Jun 2, 2017 6:11 PM
Jazz Icons Lend Music and Vocals to Wilson’s Poetic Sandburg Tribute
When Carl Sandburg died in 1967, President Lyndon B. Johnson hailed the famed poet as “more than the voice of…
Matt Wilson’s new album Honey And Salt will be released August 25 on Palmetto Records.
Jun 2, 2017 6:11 PM
When Carl Sandburg died in 1967, President Lyndon B. Johnson hailed the famed poet as “more than the voice of…
Joachim Kuhn performs at Like a Jazz Machine fest in Dudelange, Luxembourg.
Jun 1, 2017 3:03 PM
This sixth edition of Like A Jazz Machine took place over the long Memorial Day weekend (May 25–28), although in…
Trumpeter Lee Morgan (left) is the subject of Kasper Collin’s compelling documentary I Called Him Morgan.
May 30, 2017 9:24 PM
Following a recent screening in Manhattan of Kasper Collin’s compelling documentary about the life and tragic death…
May 30, 2017 1:44 PM
Saxophonist Charles Lloyd made a deep impression with critics last year with the release of I Long To See You (Blue…
Tom Rainey (left), Scot Colley, Julian Lage and Nels Cline perform as the Nels Cline Four at the FIMAV Festival.
May 26, 2017 3:12 PM
Among other new developments at the unique cultural phenomenon that is FIMAV (Festival International Musique Actuelle…
Farnell Newton started Jam of the Week in 2014.
May 25, 2017 10:16 PM
You may have seen trumpeter Mark Kelly’s performance of Miles Davis’ “Milestones” in front of a classroom of…
Willem Breuker (1944-2010)
May 24, 2017 9:34 PM
The composer, bandleader and reedist Willem Breuker, who died in July 2010 at the age of 65, is often omitted from…
Members of the Sai Anantam Singers perform during a tribute to Alice Coltrane at the Knockdown Center in Queens, New York, on May 21.
May 23, 2017 10:59 AM
Spirituality was an enduring theme in the musical life of Alice Coltrane (1937–2007), the pianist, harpist and widow of…
Ronald Bruner Jr. released Triumph on World Galaxy Records on March 3.
May 22, 2017 9:37 PM
Ronald Bruner Jr. had been playing drums professionally for decades before releasing his debut album, Triumph, on World…
Gary Clark Jr. will close out the Chicago Blues Fest on June 11.
May 22, 2017 4:35 PM
Chicago’s blues tradition—urban, electrified and full of soul—has had a profound impact on the development of…
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