Oct 1, 2019 9:18 AM
How Wallace Roney Taught His Young Ensemble to ‘Trust the Music’
Without overhauling his sound, trumpeter Wallace Roney’s music remains fresh, and his latest disc, Blue Dawn–Blue…
On Blue Dawn–Blue Nights, trumpeter Wallace Roney convenes a new generation of players and grants them room to explore.
Oct 1, 2019 9:18 AM
Without overhauling his sound, trumpeter Wallace Roney’s music remains fresh, and his latest disc, Blue Dawn–Blue…
Céline Rudolph, shown here with collaborator Lionel Loueke, says her upbringing readied her to embrace a global vision of music.
Sep 30, 2019 9:24 AM
Berlin-based singer-songwriter Céline Rudolph grew up immersed in multiculturalism, surrounded by different languages,…
Bandleader John Raymond is set for a short run of dates beginning Oct. 1 in Detroit.
Sep 27, 2019 2:28 PM
Flugelhornist John Raymond knows not to overwhelm folks with a flurry of notes—or a flurry of recordings.
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Barrett Martin’s recent creative endeavors include a book and a related album.
Sep 26, 2019 9:00 AM
Many musicians who thrived during the alternative-rock gold rush of the 1990s have, by now, hopped onto the nostalgia…
Exploratory guitarist Mary Halvorson is among the 2019 MacArthur Foundation fellows.
Sep 25, 2019 9:28 AM
The MacArthur Foundation announced its 2019 fellows today, and among them is guitarist Mary Halvorson.
New…
Rob Mazurek has three new releases on the Astral Spirits label.
Sep 25, 2019 9:00 AM
In a climatic gun battle in John Sandford’s 2017 crime novel, Golden Prey, bullets tear through a room in Marfa,…
For Utica Box, drummer Dan Weiss (center) convenes an acoustic ensemble—a group that contrasts the electric display of his 2018 Starebaby.
Sep 24, 2019 11:25 AM
Drummer Dan Weiss apparently relishes the compositional colors afforded to his groups when he doubles-up…
Harold Mabern (1936–2019)
Sep 24, 2019 11:16 AM
In July 1975, 39-year-old Harold Mabern took the stage at Carnegie Hall during a solo piano night at the New York City…
Guitarist Nels Cline (left), composer/reedist Anthony Braxton, drummer Greg Saunier and multi-instrumentalist Taylor Ho Bynum recorded Quartet (New Haven) 2014 five years ago. The work only now is being released on Firehouse 12, an imprint based in New Haven, Connecticut.
Sep 24, 2019 9:23 AM
Speaking with Anthony Braxton is much like trying to improvise alongside the 74-year-old reedist: You need to stay on…
Harry Connick Jr. performs his new one-man show Sept. 21 at the Durham Performing Arts Center in Durham, North Carolina.
Sep 23, 2019 7:16 PM
With a career as a multiplatinum jazz singer, pianist, composer and arranger spanning more than 40 years—and two…
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