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    Pianist Thandi Ntuli recently released Exiled (Inpartmaint), her second full-length album.

    Interview, News, Thandi Ntuli

    Sep 5, 2018 9:00 AM

    Thandi Ntuli Balances Her Craft with Increasing Demands

    It’s two hours before showtime.

    The staff at the Market Theatre in Johannesburg, South Africa, is making final…

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    Selim Selçuk performs on the second night of the Vitrin Contemporary Turkish Music Showcase at the Zorlu Center in Istanbul, Turkey.

    Interview, News, Selim Selçuk

    Sep 4, 2018 9:00 AM

    The Odyssey of Drummer Selim Selçuk’s First Album

    Earlier this year, at the age of 61, Istanbul-based drummer Selim Selçuk released his first recording. The two-volume…

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    Randy Weston at the 2013 Chicago Jazz Festival

    News, Randy Weston

    Sep 1, 2018 8:56 PM

    Pianist Randy Weston Dies at 92

    Pianist Randy Weston, an NEA Jazz Master, Doris Duke Impact Award recipient, United States Artist Fellow and Guggenheim…

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    Pete Shand (left), Bernard “Pretty” Purdie, Brian J and Ivan Neville collaborated on the new album Cool Down.

    Interview, News, From the Magazine, Bernard “Pretty” Purdie

    Aug 31, 2018 9:00 AM

    ‘Pretty’ Purdie Returns with ‘Cool Down’

    Forget Aretha Franklin, James Brown, Herbie Hancock and the multitude of other artists with whom Bernard “Pretty”…

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    The first recording of Brian Krock’s Big Heart Machine includes performances by an 18-piece band, as well as contributions by producer Darcy James Argue and conductor Miho Hazama.

    Interview, News, First Listen, Brian Krock, Big Heart Machine, Miho Hazama

    Aug 30, 2018 9:00 AM

    Brian Krock’s Big Heart Machine Rumbles to Life

    When asked about the primary influencers of his big band project Big Heart Machine, multi-reed composer and leader…

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    On Soul Fingers, his 12th album as a leader, guitarist Bobby Broom interprets music by The Beatles, Procol Harum, Steely Dan and others.

    News, First Listen, Bobby Broom, Ben Paterson, Kobie Watkins

    Aug 29, 2018 4:06 PM

    Premiere: Hear Bobby Broom’s version of ‘Come Together’ from his Forthcoming Album, ‘Soul Fingers’

    Acclaimed guitarist Bobby Broom delves into pop music from the ’60s and ’70s—recontextualizing familiar tunes in…

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    Sarah McKenzie’s new work, San Francisco–Paris Of The West, will have its world premiere at the Bay Area’s Lesher Center for the Arts on Sept. 14.

    Interview, News, From the Magazine, Sarah McKenzie

    Aug 29, 2018 1:10 PM

    Vocalist Sarah McKenzie Spotlights Bay Area History

    Headlining a Monday night show at New York’s Blue Note, the blond-haired, blue-eyed singer-pianist took the stage…

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    Drummer Chris Beck’s debut is titled The Journey.

    Interview, News, From the Magazine, Chris Beck

    Aug 28, 2018 9:44 AM

    Chris Beck Finds Beauty in the Ashes

    Reading the credits of Chris Beck’s debut recording, The Journey (A.W.M.C.), an anomaly catches your eye: Eric…

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    The crowd applauds a performance by legendary percussionist Poncho Sanchez (second from left) at MCG Jazz in Pittsburgh.

    News, From the Magazine, Marty Ashby

    Aug 27, 2018 9:29 AM

    MCG Jazz Helps Genre Thrive in Pittsburgh

    In 1983, when Marty Ashby was a struggling young jazz guitarist in New York City, fresh out of Ithaca College, he went…

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    Bongwool Lee grew up playing classical music before switching to jazz.

    Interview, News, From the Magazine, Bongwool Lee

    Aug 24, 2018 9:12 AM

    Bongwool Lee’s Jazz Epiphany

    Call it a revelatory jazz moment. As a classical music prodigy in Seoul, South Korea, pianist Bongwool Lee was…

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