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…
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)
Apr 11, 2016 7:52 AM
In 1971, Beat poet Allen Ginsberg and folk singer Bob Dylan collaborated on a little-known recording project with poet…
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)
Apr 8, 2016 8:08 AM
A pair of legendary Brazilian songwriters—who just so happen to be lifelong friends—will appear together on a…
Branford Marsalis (left) and Kurt Elling will release the album Upward Spiral via Marsalis Music/OKeh Records on June 10. (Photos: Courtesy DL Media)
Apr 7, 2016 12:24 PM
Things are looking up for saxophonist Branford Marsalis and vocalist Kurt Elling, who will add a shared title to their…
Chico Freeman will release Spoken Into Existience, his first domestic release in nearly a decade, on May 13 (Photo: Marcel Meier)
Apr 6, 2016 1:15 PM
After living and working in Europe for the last decade, saxophonist and AACM member Chico Freeman will return to the…
Jeff Beck (seen here in Australia in 2014) will release a new album on July 15 (Photo: Courtesy jeffbeckofficial.com)
Apr 4, 2016 8:53 AM
Guitarist Jeff Beck will release a new disc on July 15, marking his first studio album since the Grammy-winning Emotion…
Ella Fitzgerald is one of the classic jazz artists whose albums will be reissued by Verve in 2016.
Mar 7, 2016 5:24 PM
Verve Records will celebrate its 60th anniversary throughout 2016 with a series of historic reissues and new…
Jan 27, 2016 12:00 AM
The Orrin Keepnews memorial and benefit concert celebrated the full life and 60 year recording career of the prolific…
Gilad Hekselman released Homes on the Jazz Village label in October 2015
Jan 12, 2016 11:14 AM
Gilad Hekselman is one of the most visible next-generation standard bearers for the Israeli jazz movement that hit the…
Gary Peacock (left), Lee Konitz, Joey Baron and Bill Frisell
Sep 4, 2012 8:40 AM
“OK, we’re gonna play some ‘terrible’ music,” joked iconic altoist Lee Konitz on Aug. 16, before he and the…
Jul 9, 2007 1:36 PM
“Summer on the Plaza,” a free concert series on the Grace Building plaza in Manhattan, will feature the Henry…
