Aug 26, 2025 1:32 PM
Time Traveler Records to Reissue Muse Catalog Masterpieces
Record producer and “Jazz Detective” Zev Feldman has launched his next endeavor, the archival label Time Traveler…
The Free Slave, Cosmos Nucleus and Sunset To Dawn: three classic Muse albums being reissued this fall by Timer Traveler Recordings.
Aug 26, 2025 1:32 PM
Record producer and “Jazz Detective” Zev Feldman has launched his next endeavor, the archival label Time Traveler…
Tarbaby will be among the performers at the inaugural Sound And Gravity Festival Sept. 10–14 in Chicago.
Aug 19, 2025 12:18 PM
The inaugural edition of the Sound And Gravity Festival will take place between Sept. 10–14 on the North Side of…
The ISJAC Honors Celebration & Fundraiser will feature a headline performance by John Beasley and his MONK’estra.
Aug 19, 2025 12:02 PM
The International Society of Jazz Arrangers & Composers will hold its first-ever Honors Celebration & Fundraiser on…
Nancy King: 1940–2025
Aug 19, 2025 11:53 AM
Vocalist Nancy King, a staple of the Portland, Oregon, jazz scene, died Aug. 5. She was 85 years old.
King received…
“I don’t guess I’m going to excite you; I know I’m going to excite you,” Palmieri said in an August 1994 DownBeat feature.
Aug 12, 2025 10:33 AM
Famed Latin jazz composer, bandleader and pianist Eddie Palmieri passed away in his New Jersey home on Aug. 6. He was…
Jordan was a dyed-in-the-wool bebopper whose formative musical experiences were with Charlie Parker.
Aug 12, 2025 10:24 AM
Sheila Jordan, a vocalist who was celebrated for her scatting and lyric-improvising abilities, died Aug. 11 at her home…
“Where the Future of Jazz Is Made” is the theme of Jazz-Con 2025.
Aug 12, 2025 10:14 AM
Jazz-Con 2025, a fully virtual, multilingual music business event designed specifically for independent jazz, classical…
The Westerlies, from left: Addison Maye-Saxon, Riley Mulherkar, Andy Clausen and Chloe Rowlands.
Aug 5, 2025 12:20 PM
“Have you ever gotten together with 40 strangers and belted out songs for three hours?” Andy Clausen asks.…
“Playing duo is one of the most difficult things to do, after playing solo,” said drummer Lesley Mok, shown here with her duo cohort, pianist Phillip Golub.
Aug 5, 2025 12:11 PM
In the waning days of COVID, when the world was learning how to reconnect, two New York artists began meeting across…
Chuck Mangione on the cover of the May 8, 1975, edition of DownBeat.
Jul 29, 2025 1:00 PM
Chuck Mangione, one of the most popular trumpeters in jazz history, passed away on July 24 at home in Rochester, New…
