May 11, 2018 1:27 PM
Bettye LaVette Revamps Dylan Tunes
A few years ago, singer Bettye LaVette was backstage at a festival in Italy and found herself walking about 50 feet…
Bettye LaVette interprets 12 Bob Dylan songs on her album Things Have Changed.
May 11, 2018 1:27 PM
A few years ago, singer Bettye LaVette was backstage at a festival in Italy and found herself walking about 50 feet…
Vibraphonist Roy Ayers performs last year in Pittsburgh.
May 11, 2018 11:54 AM
Pittsburgh’s contributions to the jazz firmament stretch from seminal figures like Roy Eldridge, Kenny Clarke and…
Jimi Hendrix working in the Record Plant Studios in New York on April 21, 1969.
May 10, 2018 6:08 PM
Nearly 50 years after his death, Jimi Hendrix’s legacy is still flourishing. Experience Hendrix—the official family…
Pianist Mike Jones and bassist Penn Jillette have released a duo album.
May 10, 2018 1:53 PM
Seventeen years ago, Penn Jillette and his friend Mike Post went out to dinner at The Eiffel Tower—a place that Mike…
Jamaaladeen Tacuma (left) and Denardo Coleman perform April 29 at the Outsiders Improvised and Creative Music Festival in Philadelphia.
May 10, 2018 9:37 AM
The final show of electric bassist Jamaaladeen Tacuma’s fourth annual Outsiders Improvised and Creative Music…
The Avarus Trio, comprising Mari-Liis Vihermäe (left), Heigo Rosin and Mingo Rajandi, performs at the Jazzkaar Festival’s Estonian showcase in Tallinn, Estonia.
May 9, 2018 9:40 AM
It can take a few days for a festival’s character to emerge, with settings and shows only gradually collecting into a…
Robert Glasper (left), Derrick Hodge and Kendrick Scott perform following a screening of the documentary Blue Note Records: Beyond The Notes at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 23.
May 8, 2018 4:00 PM
UPDATE: The theatrical run begins June 14 in New York at Metrograph. June 28, the film opens in Los Angles at Laemmle…
Singer and composer Sara Serpa recently released Close Up on Clean Feed, a Portuguese imprint.
May 7, 2018 5:24 PM
For a decade, the Portuguese-born Sara Serpa has been crafting hauntingly beautiful composed and improvised music,…
Drummer Matt Wilson tops two categories in the 2018 Jazz Journalists Association Jazz Awards.
May 7, 2018 2:31 PM
Matt Wilson, Jazzmeia Horn and DownBeat are among the winners of the 22nd annual Jazz Journalists Association Jazz…
Kenny Garrett performs during the 2017 edition of the Healdsburg Jazz Festival in Healdsburg, California.
May 7, 2018 11:28 AM
Artistically successful jazz festivals offer a point of view that reflects both geographic locale and, when possible,…
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