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    Rudy Royston leads his own uniquely assembled ensembles, and it’s pretty likely that you’ve heard his drumming on recordings by folks like Dave Douglas and Linda May Han Oh.

    Interview, News, Rudy Royston, Linda May Han Oh, Rudresh Mahanthappa, Bill Frisell

    Sep 3, 2019 9:25 AM

    Drummer Rudy Royston’s Always Listening

    Growing up in Colorado, drummer Rudy Royston kept busy, playing in church four nights a week and exploring the local…

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    Playing with European guitarists indebted to Django Reinhardt stuck with saxophonist James Carter.

    News, From the Magazine, James Carter

    Aug 30, 2019 9:00 AM

    James Carter Reimagines the Art of Django Reinhardt

    On a temperate night in April 2017, James Carter was veering dangerously close to the intemperate. Jamming with other…

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    The Octave Remastered Series aims to fortify the legacy of pianist Erroll Garner (1921-1977).

    News, First Listen, Erroll Garner

    Aug 29, 2019 9:38 AM

    Premiere: Erroll Garner Reissue Series Begins with ‘When You’re Smiling,’ a Cut off ‘Dreamstreet’

    Initially released in 1961 on his own Octave Records, Erroll Garner’s Dreamstreet opens an ambitious Mack Avenue…

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    Julia A. Miller (left) and Elbio Barilari run Chicago’s Delmark Records.

    News, From the Magazine, Dee Alexander

    Aug 29, 2019 9:00 AM

    Delmark Records Focused on ‘a New Era’ of Creativity

    After six decades as the overachieving offspring of founder Bob Koester, Delmark Records was purchased in May 2018 by…

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    Los Angeles-based Alex Hahn performs at the first Michael Brecker International Saxophone Competition, which was held at the Red Sea Jazz Festival in Eliat, Israel.

    News, Michael Brecker, Eli Degibri, Alex Hahn, Ron Carter, Kenny Garrett, Donny McCaslin

    Aug 28, 2019 10:48 AM

    Alex Hahn Takes Top Honors at Inaugural Michael Brecker Competition in Israel

    Los Angeles-based Alex Hahn took top honors on Monday at the inaugural edition of the Michael Brecker International…

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    David Jahnke (left) of Hal Leonard and NAMM President/CEO Joe Lamond perform during a NAMM event in Nashville.

    News, From the Magazine

    Aug 28, 2019 10:45 AM

    50 Great Jobs for Musicians

    When you say the phrase “career in music,” many people automatically think of recording and touring artists.…

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    Evan Parker (left) and Matthew Wright collaborate on Crepuscule In Nickelsdorf, one of two new albums Parker’s contributed to.

    Interview, News, Evan Parker, Barry Guy, Barre Phillips

    Aug 27, 2019 9:00 AM

    Improviser Evan Parker on the ‘Weight of Tradition’ and Staying in Motion

    Among the ranks of free-jazz artists, British saxophonist Evan Parker is one of the scene’s most vital players—and…

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    Jazzmeia Horn’s begun writing a follow-up to her recently released album Love And Liberation and also started work on a book of poetry.

    News, From the Magazine, Jazzmeia Horn, Ben Williams

    Aug 27, 2019 8:24 AM

    Jazzmeia Horn is Steeped Tradition, Yet Fully Planted in the Present

    On the third night of her June run at Jazz Standard in New York, Jazzmeia Horn leapt into her opener, the Betty Carter…

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    Miles Davis during the ’Round About Midnight sessions in June 1956

    News, Miles Davis

    Aug 26, 2019 10:03 AM

    Miles Davis Documentary Premieres, Portraying a Man of Contradictions

    Miles Davis was a difficult man. Even those who are passingly familiar with his biography know that to be true.

    He…

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    Sara Gazarek delves into self-reflection for Thirsty Ghost.

    News, First Listen, Sara Gazarek, Kurt Elling, Wynton Marsalis

    Aug 23, 2019 4:37 PM

    Sara Gazarek Charts Path Through Loss, Heartache on ‘Thirsty Ghost’

    Pain might not be pretty, but honesty is riveting.

    Thirsty Ghost is an unabashed exploration of loss, heartache and,…

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