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    Gerald and John Clayton at the family home in Altadena during a photo shoot for the June 2022 cover of DownBeat. The house was lost during the Los Angeles fires.

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    Jan 21, 2025 7:54 PM

    Southern California Fires Hit the Jazz Community

    Roy McCurdy and his wife had just finished eating dinner and were relaxing over coffee in their Altadena home, when he…

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    The new Bad Plus, from left, Chris Speed, Reid Anderson, Dave King and Ben Monder.

    News, From the Magazine, The Bad Plus

    Jan 21, 2025 7:48 PM

    The Bad Plus … and Then There Were 4

    Especially by the fickle standards of jazz band shelf lives, The Bad Plus has enjoyed a very good run. With the release…

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    The Old Country: More From The Deer Head Inn arrives 30 years after ECM issued the Keith Jarret Trio live album At The Deer Head Inn.

    News, Keith Jarrett

    Jan 21, 2025 7:38 PM

    Keith Jarrett Greenlights Release of ‘More From The Deer Head Inn’

    Last November, Keith Jarrett, who has not played publicly since suffering two strokes in 2018, greenlighted ECM to drop…

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    “It’s not older music. It’s our music,” says James Inglehart, who plays Louis Armstrong in a new musical on Broadway.

    News, From the Magazine

    Jan 21, 2025 7:27 PM

    Louis Armstrong, The Musical

    Louis Armstrong’s career was long, diverse and full of the unexpected — both on stage and off. DownBeat often…

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    “The first recording I owned with Brazilian music on it was Wayne Shorter’s Native Dancer,” says Renee Rosnes. “And then I just started to go down the rabbit hole.”

    Interview, From the Magazine, Renee Rosnes

    Jan 16, 2025 2:02 PM

    Renee Rosnes: Brazilian Dreams Come True

    In her four-decade career, Renee Rosnes has been recognized as a singular voice, both as a jazz composer and a…

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    Strata-East co-founder Charles Tolliver performing at LPR during Winter Jazzfest 2025.

    News

    Jan 16, 2025 1:53 PM

    ‘Strata-East: The Legacy Begins’ Honors Historic Indie Label’s Vibrant Artists

    The digital-only anthology Strata-East: The Legacy Begins, available Feb. 21 on all platforms, celebrates the…

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    “I’m a composer who needs a deadline and a project — a recording or a gig — to really start actively writing,” says Ryan Keberle.

    Interview, From the Magazine, Ryan Keberle

    Jan 16, 2025 1:38 PM

    Ryan Keberle’s Incredible Juggling Act

    The remarkably productive, restlessly creative trombonist, keyboardist, composer and educator Ryan Keberle recently…

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    ​This year’s NAMM Show is scheduled to go on as planned Jan. 21–25 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Southern California.

    News

    Jan 16, 2025 1:32 PM

    NAMM Show To Go on, Wildfire Relief Efforts Announced

    In response to the wildfires that continue to burn in areas of Southern California, the National Association of Music…

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    “The hymns are at the core of my musical self,” says pianist Tord Gustavsen. “They are my ‘standards’ as a European ‘jazz’ musician.”

    Interview, From the Magazine, Tord Gustavsen

    Jan 9, 2025 12:50 PM

    Tord Gustavsen’s Beloved Norwegian Soul

    ECM Records has long enjoyed a symbiotic relationship with Norwegian jazz. The tradition dates back to its early years…

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    Charles Lloyd’s Sangam featuring Zakir Hussain and Eric Harland will perform at this year’s Big Ears Festival.

    News

    Jan 9, 2025 12:17 PM

    Big Ears Festival Releases Daily Artist Lineup

    Knoxville, Tennessee’s Big Ears Festival has announced the daily schedule for its 12th edition, which runs March…

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