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    Lonnie Mack (1941–2016)

    News, Lonnie Mack

    Apr 22, 2016 6:24 AM

    Blues Guitarist Lonnie Mack Dies at 74

    Blues-rock guitarist and vocalist Lonnie Mack died on April 21 of natural causes at Centennial Medical Center near his…

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    Prince (1958–2016)

    News, Prince

    Apr 21, 2016 9:01 AM

    Singer-Songwriter Prince Dies at 57

    Prince, a singer-songwriter who mixed r&b, funk, rock and jazz elements into a style all his own, has died at the age…

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    Joe Fiedler (left), Sarah Stiles and Gary Lucas appear on Lucas’ new album Fleischerei. (Photo collage: Caroline Conejero)

    News, Gary Lucas

    Apr 20, 2016 11:55 AM

    Gary Lucas’ New Album Inspired by ‘Trippy’ 1930s Fleischer Cartoons

    Long before he grew into the eclectic guitarist who counts Captain Beefheart, Jeff Buckley, Lou Reed and Roswell Rudd…

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    Ron Carter will serve as artist-in-residence of the 2016 Detroit Jazz Festival, which takes place Sept. 2–5 in downtown Detroit. (Photo: Fortuna Sung)

    News, Ron Carter, Terri Lyne Carrington, George Benson

    Apr 20, 2016 11:04 AM

    Carter, Benson & Carrington to Perform at Detroit Jazz Festival

    Bassist Ron Carter—a DownBeat Hall of Fame inductee and a native of Detroit—will serve as artist-in-residence for the…

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    Pete Yellin (1941–2016) (Photo: Courtesy of the Yellin family)

    News, Pete Yellin

    Apr 20, 2016 8:44 AM

    Saxophonist & Jazz Educator Pete Yellin Dies at 74

    Pete Yellin, an acclaimed alto saxophonist and jazz educator, passed away in Berkeley, California, on April 13,…

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    Al Jarreau is among the headliners for the 2016 Blue Note Jazz Festival, which takes place June 1–30 (Photo: Marina Chavez)

    News, Kamasi Washington, Al Jarreau, Robert Glasper

    Apr 19, 2016 8:50 AM

    Kamasi Washington, Glasper, Jarreau to Headline Blue Note Jazz Festival

    The 2016 Blue Note Jazz Festival will take place June 1–30, and will feature over 100 events in 10 venues throughout…

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    The hardest-to-find titles sold on Record Store Day are the limited-run/regional focus releases. The LP Dark Territory, by Dave Douglas’ band High Risk, is limited to 600 copies.

    News

    Apr 12, 2016 4:11 PM

    DownBeat Presents Your Record Store Day Shopping Guide

    Fat Possum is offering the Junior Kimbrough track “I Gotta Try You Girl,” remixed by Daft Punk as a 12-inch single,…

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    The Last Word On First Blues, the first-ever box set of Ginsberg’s singer-songwriter recordings, is due out May 20 on Omnivore Recordings (Photo: Courtesy omnivorerecordings.com)

    News

    Apr 11, 2016 7:52 AM

    Omnivore To Release Singer-Songwriter Box Set by Beat Poet Allen Ginsberg

    In 1971, Beat poet Allen Ginsberg and folk singer Bob Dylan collaborated on a little-known recording project with poet…

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    Caetano Veloso (left) and Gilberto Gil will release Dois Amigos, Um Século De Música: Multishow Live on April 8 via Nonesuch Records. (Photo: Courtesy of the artists)

    News, Gilberto Gil, Caetano Veloso

    Apr 8, 2016 8:08 AM

    Brazilian Music Legends Veloso and Gil To Release Live Album on April 8

    A pair of legendary Brazilian songwriters—who just so happen to be lifelong friends—will appear together on a…

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    Branford Marsalis (left) and Kurt Elling will release the album Upward Spiral via Marsalis Music/OKeh Records on June 10. (Photos: Courtesy DL Media)

    News

    Apr 7, 2016 12:24 PM

    Branford Marsalis To Release New Album with Kurt Elling on June 10

    Things are looking up for saxophonist Branford Marsalis and vocalist Kurt Elling, who will add a shared title to their…

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