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    The Roundhouse hosts events, like the Love Supreme Jazz Festival and the London Jazz Festival, that feature performers from outside of the UK.

    Interview, News, Nubya Garcia

    Sep 11, 2018 9:00 AM

    Musicians, Labels and Festival Programmers Anxious Over Brexit

    For almost every British musician, hearing the word “Brexit” induces a quickened heart rate.

    The UK is scheduled…

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    Guitarist John Abercrombie (1944–2017)

    Interview, News, Review, John Abercrombie

    Sep 10, 2018 9:00 AM

    Documentary Offers Intimate Portrait of a Demure Abercrombie

    On 1999’s Open Land, guitarist John Abercrombie and his sextet played their way through a set of the bandleader’s…

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    Damon Smith (left) and Ra-Kalam Bob Moses

    Interview, News, Damon Smith, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Larry Coryell, Gary Burton

    Sep 7, 2018 9:00 AM

    Bassist Damon Smith Helps Steer Astral Plane Crash’s Improv

    Since 2010, Plane Crash has featured the improvisatory skills of Henry Kaiser (guitar), Damon Smith (bass) and Weasel…

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    Pianist Ramsey Lewis performs at the Chicago Jazz Festival on Sept. 1.

    News, Review, Amina Claudine Myers, Ramsey Lewis, Kurt Elling, Geof Bradfield, Tomeka Reid, Dustin Laurenzi, Jaimie Branch, Jason Stein

    Sep 6, 2018 11:49 AM

    City’s Cultural Capital on Full Display at Chicago Jazz Festival

    Although singer Dianne Reeves’ set was cut short by a thunderstorm and alto saxophonist Maceo Parker proclaimed early…

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    Pianist Thandi Ntuli recently released Exiled (Inpartmaint), her second full-length album.

    Interview, News, Thandi Ntuli

    Sep 5, 2018 9:00 AM

    Thandi Ntuli Balances Her Craft with Increasing Demands

    It’s two hours before showtime.

    The staff at the Market Theatre in Johannesburg, South Africa, is making final…

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    Selim Selçuk performs on the second night of the Vitrin Contemporary Turkish Music Showcase at the Zorlu Center in Istanbul, Turkey.

    Interview, News, Selim Selçuk

    Sep 4, 2018 9:00 AM

    The Odyssey of Drummer Selim Selçuk’s First Album

    Earlier this year, at the age of 61, Istanbul-based drummer Selim Selçuk released his first recording. The two-volume…

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    Randy Weston at the 2013 Chicago Jazz Festival

    News, Randy Weston

    Sep 1, 2018 8:56 PM

    Pianist Randy Weston Dies at 92

    Pianist Randy Weston, an NEA Jazz Master, Doris Duke Impact Award recipient, United States Artist Fellow and Guggenheim…

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    Pete Shand (left), Bernard “Pretty” Purdie, Brian J and Ivan Neville collaborated on the new album Cool Down.

    Interview, News, From the Magazine, Bernard “Pretty” Purdie

    Aug 31, 2018 9:00 AM

    ‘Pretty’ Purdie Returns with ‘Cool Down’

    Forget Aretha Franklin, James Brown, Herbie Hancock and the multitude of other artists with whom Bernard “Pretty”…

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    The first recording of Brian Krock’s Big Heart Machine includes performances by an 18-piece band, as well as contributions by producer Darcy James Argue and conductor Miho Hazama.

    Interview, News, First Listen, Brian Krock, Big Heart Machine, Miho Hazama

    Aug 30, 2018 9:00 AM

    Brian Krock’s Big Heart Machine Rumbles to Life

    When asked about the primary influencers of his big band project Big Heart Machine, multi-reed composer and leader…

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    On Soul Fingers, his 12th album as a leader, guitarist Bobby Broom interprets music by The Beatles, Procol Harum, Steely Dan and others.

    News, First Listen, Bobby Broom, Ben Paterson, Kobie Watkins

    Aug 29, 2018 4:06 PM

    Premiere: Hear Bobby Broom’s version of ‘Come Together’ from his Forthcoming Album, ‘Soul Fingers’

    Acclaimed guitarist Bobby Broom delves into pop music from the ’60s and ’70s—recontextualizing familiar tunes in…

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