Oct 23, 2018 9:00 AM
Stefon Harris’ Nurturing Spirit
Quick of mind and compact of body, Stefon Harris moved easily from the vibraphone to the computer to the electric…
Stefon Harris’ latest album, Sonic Creed, includes a number of original compositions, as well as “Now,” a track written by vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson.
Oct 23, 2018 9:00 AM
Quick of mind and compact of body, Stefon Harris moved easily from the vibraphone to the computer to the electric…
Composer, keyboardist and singer Kandace Springs enlists trumpeter Roy Hargrove to play on her latest album, Indigo.
Oct 22, 2018 9:00 AM
Kandace Springs isn’t the kind of performer most fans think of when they hear the phrase “Nashville-based…
Bassist Adi Meyerson’s leader debut is titled Where We Stand.
Oct 16, 2018 9:00 AM
Adi Meyerson not only hears music, she also sees it. “I have this thing called synesthesia,” the bassist said…
On Negro Manifesto, Dana Murray examines historical and contemporary racism.
Oct 10, 2018 9:00 AM
Some pioneering jazz works—particularly those that address racism—are intended to cause discomfort. Classics such…
Pianist Ethan Iverson collaborates with saxophonist Mark Turner on Temporary Kings.
Oct 5, 2018 9:00 AM
Midway into his career, pianist Ethan Iverson has experienced a universe of multifaceted artistry and in many collegial…
Some of drummer Joey Baron’s most recent recordings have been duo collaborations—Now You Hear Me, a meticulously crafted studio project with percussionist Robyn Schulkowsky, and Live!, a document of spontaneous composition at Zurich’s Unerhört Festival with pioneering Swiss free-jazz pianist Irène Schweizer.
Oct 3, 2018 9:00 AM
Over the course of his career, drummer Joey Baron has shown a knack for bringing just the right touch to any setting:…
Eddie Daniels in the studio, working on his album Heart Of Brazil
Oct 2, 2018 9:00 AM
For years, producer and Resonance Records owner George Klabin nurtured an idea for a tribute album to Egberto Gismonti,…
Love Is Here To Stay (Verve/Columbia) is the first album-length, one-on-one collaboration that Tony Bennett has recorded with his good friend Diana Krall.
Oct 1, 2018 9:00 AM
Breezing into his art studio on New York’s Central Park South, Tony Bennett hardly seemed fazed by the July heat.…
Tia Fuller’s most recent album is Diamond Cut (Mack Avenue).
Sep 28, 2018 9:00 AM
Tia Fuller knows about being a road warrior. As featured saxophone soloist in Beyoncé’s all-woman band between 2006…
Steffen Schorn (saxophone soloist at left) performs with and leads the Zurich Jazz Orchestra.
Sep 27, 2018 9:00 AM
A cinematic quality permeates the three-movement, titular suite on the Zurich Jazz Orchestra’s new album, Three…
