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    Trumpeter Alex Sipiagin recruited tenor saxophonist Chris Potter and other formidable players for the album Moments Captured.

    From the Magazine, Alex Sipiagin, Chris Potter, Eric Harland

    Apr 24, 2017 2:01 PM

    Sipiagin Soars on New Sextet Album

    The following is an expanded version of an article that appeared in the June 2017 issue of DownBeat:

    Last fall, Alex…

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    Herbie Hancock (left), Christian McBride, Wayne Shorter, Danilo Pérez, John Patitucci and Brian Blade take a bow after a performance at New Jersey Performing Arts Center on April 23.

    Review, Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Christian McBride, Danilo Pérez, Brian Blade

    Apr 24, 2017 11:18 AM

    Hancock, Spalding, McBride Celebrate Shorter in Hometown

    It’s a little over a mile, walking distance, from 106 South Street, where Wayne Shorter grew up in Newark’s…

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    Jürg Wickihalder (left), Barry Guy and Lucas Niggli perform at Vortex Jazz Club in London April 16 as part of Intakt Festival

    Live, Barry Guy

    Apr 24, 2017 8:35 AM

    London’s Intakt Fest Casts Spotlight on Barry Guy

    The Swiss label Intakt Records, founded by Patrik Landolt, has been releasing high quality improvised (and often…

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    Jaco Pastorius is one of the dozens of artists who are showcased on Record Store Day vinyl releases.

    News, Jaco Pastorius, Thelonious Monk, Art Pepper, Dexter Gordon, Robert Johnson

    Apr 21, 2017 11:37 PM

    DownBeat Presents Your Record Store Day Wish List

    Let the fun begin. Music retailers have stocked up, and vinyl collectors have plotted their shopping strategy for the…

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    Patrons shop for records at Chicago’s Dusty Groove.

    News, Thelonious Monk, Bill Evans, Jaco Pastorius

    Apr 21, 2017 8:58 AM

    Record Store Day Is Boon for Vinyl Sales

    Record producer Zev Feldman is a bona fide jazz zealot, a man who brings a messianic glee to his desire to spread the…

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    Dwiki Dharmawan performs at the 2017 Jarkata International Java Jazz Festival

    Interview, Dwiki Dharmawan

    Apr 20, 2017 1:23 PM

    Q&A with Dwiki Dharmawan: Indonesia’s Jazz Ambassador

    A headliner at this year’s Java Jazz Festival (March 3–5) in Jakarta, Indonesia,…

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    Saxophonist Phillip Gropper is an integral part of WhyPlayJazz’s musical roster.

    European Scene

    Apr 20, 2017 12:02 PM

    From Admirer to Innovator: Berlin’s WhyPlayJazz Records

    Berlin is one of Europe’s most creatively potent melting pots, an artistic magnet that brings dynamic figures from…

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    Wayne Shorter performs during the April 19 press conference, at which headliners for the 2017 Detroit Jazz Festival were announced.

    News, Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Kamasi Washington, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Donny McCaslin, Danilo Pérez, Jack DeJohnette, Billy Childs, Cameron Graves, Vijay Iyer

    Apr 19, 2017 4:32 PM

    Shorter, Bridgewater, Kamasi To Headline Detroit Jazz Festival

    The Detroit Jazz Festival, the world’s largest free jazz fest, has announced its full artist lineup for the 38th…

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    Kevin Eubanks released the album East West Time Line (Mack Avenue) on April 7.

    News, Kevin Eubanks, Dave Holland

    Apr 18, 2017 5:22 PM

    With Boost from Album Launch, Eubanks Soars at Birdland

    Kevin Eubanks’ brand of celebrity is a rare commodity in the jazz world. Rooted in the peculiar familiarity bred by a…

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    John Dorhauer (center) leads the Heisenberg Uncertainty Players in a performance of “We Tear Down Our Coliseums” at Elmhurst College in Elmhurst, Illinois, on April 1.

    Live

    Apr 18, 2017 3:38 PM

    Swing for the Fences: New Suite Fuses Jazz, Baseball

    On the eve of Major League Baseball’s 2017 opening day, composer John Dorhauer and his brother Adam Dorhauer, a…

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