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    Bassist and ASCAP board member Marcus Miller (left) and music director Paul Mirkovich take part in a panel discussion at the Loews Hollywood Hotel in Los Angeles during the organization’s recent “I Create Music” Expo.

    Interview, News, Marcus Miller

    May 14, 2018 9:12 AM

    Marcus Miller Hosts ASCAP Panel at ‘I Create Music’ Expo

    Three years ago, Marcus Miller got a phone call from one of the many music legends he’s worked with over the years,…

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    Bettye LaVette interprets 12 Bob Dylan songs on her album Things Have Changed.

    Interview, News, Bettye LaVette

    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…

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    Vibraphonist Roy Ayers performs last year in Pittsburgh.

    Interview, News, Terri Lyne Carrington, Ambrose Akinmusire, Donny McCaslin, Kenny Garrett, Miguel Zenón, Emmet Cohen

    May 11, 2018 11:54 AM

    Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival Builds on the City’s History

    Pittsburgh’s contributions to the jazz firmament stretch from seminal figures like Roy Eldridge, Kenny Clarke and…

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    Jimi Hendrix working in the Record Plant Studios in New York on April 21, 1969.

    News, From the Magazine, Jimi Hendrix

    May 10, 2018 6:08 PM

    Hendrix’s ‘Sweet’ Vision

    Nearly 50 years after his death, Jimi Hendrix’s legacy is still flourishing. Experience Hendrix—the official family…

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    Pianist Mike Jones and bassist Penn Jillette have released a duo album.

    Interview, News, Penn Jillette, Mike Jones

    May 10, 2018 1:53 PM

    Jones Teams with Jillette for Live Album

    Seventeen years ago, Penn Jillette and his friend Mike Post went out to dinner at The Eiffel Tower—a place that Mike…

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    Jamaaladeen Tacuma (left) and Denardo Coleman perform April 29 at the Outsiders Improvised and Creative Music Festival in Philadelphia.

    Live, News, Review, Jamaaladeen Tacuma, Denardo Coleman

    May 10, 2018 9:37 AM

    Outsiders Festival a Showcase for Tacuma

    The final show of electric bassist Jamaaladeen Tacuma’s fourth annual Outsiders Improvised and Creative Music…

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    The Avarus Trio, comprising Mari-Liis Vihermäe (left), Heigo Rosin and Mingo Rajandi, performs at the Jazzkaar Festival’s Estonian showcase in Tallinn, Estonia.

    Live, News, Review, Esbjörn Svensson Trio, Kirke Karja Quartet, Ben Monder

    May 9, 2018 9:40 AM

    Jazzkaar Festival Celebrates Estonia’s Music Culture

    It can take a few days for a festival’s character to emerge, with settings and shows only gradually collecting into a…

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    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.

    News, Review, Robert Glasper, Kendrick Scott, Ambrose Akinmusire, Derrick Hodge, Common

    May 8, 2018 4:00 PM

    Blue Note Documentary Screens at Tribeca Film Fest

    UPDATE: The theatrical run begins June 14 in New York at Metrograph. June 28, the film opens in Los Angles at Laemmle…

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    Singer and composer Sara Serpa recently released Close Up on Clean Feed, a Portuguese imprint.

    Interview, News, Sara Serpa

    May 7, 2018 5:24 PM

    10 Years of Evolution Led Singer Sara Serpa to her Latest Album

    For a decade, the Portuguese-born Sara Serpa has been crafting hauntingly beautiful composed and improvised music,…

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    ​Drummer Matt Wilson tops two categories in the 2018 Jazz Journalists Association Jazz Awards.

    News, Matt Wilson, Jazzmeia Horn

    May 7, 2018 2:31 PM

    Matt Wilson, Jazzmeia Horn, DownBeat Honored by Jazz Journalists Association

    Matt Wilson, Jazzmeia Horn and DownBeat are among the winners of the 22nd annual Jazz Journalists Association Jazz…

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