• subscribe
    • Get DB
    • Gift Subscriptions
    • DB Wear
    • My Account
  • Home
  • News
  • Magazine
  • Archives
  • Reviews

News

News

  • MajaRatkje2.jpg

    Maja S.K. Ratkje performs at the Rune Grammofon 20th anniversary celebration at Nasjonal Jazzscene in Oslo, Norway.

    Live, Review

    Dec 7, 2018 9:00 AM

    Rune Grammofon Marks 20 Years with 2-Day Oslo Concert

    Back in the ’80s, Rune Kristoffersen was a founding member of the Norwegian post-punk/new wave band Fra Lippo Lippi.…

  • News

    Dec 7, 2018 8:55 AM

    Ravinia’s Second Annual Bridges Competition Taking Submissions

    Ravinia’s Steans Music Institute has opened submissions for its second annual Bridges competition.

    The David Baker…

  • rajiv_creditFalynHuang.jpg

    Rajiv Halim has worked with Chance The Rapper, among others, in addition to leading his own troupe.

    News, From the Magazine

    Dec 6, 2018 9:00 AM

    Rajiv Halim’s Collective Confidence

    Rajiv Halim will tell it to you straight. He’s ready to talk about today.

    “A lot of people are stuck in the…

  • Fishman_Mark_Sheldon_WEB.jpg

    Multi-reedist and educator Greg Fishman has published three volumes of his Jazz Saxophone Etudes series.

    Interview, News

    Dec 5, 2018 9:00 AM

    Greg Fishman Assembles a Multifaceted Career

    Saxophones surround multi-reedist Greg Fishman every time he walks into his Evanston, Illinois, studio and he’d never…

  • web_John-Burk-Tom-Oren-Herbie-Hancock_6281.jpg

    Concord Label Group president John Burk (left), Monk Competition winner Tom Oren and Thelonious Monk Institute chairman Herbie Hancock

    News

    Dec 4, 2018 9:24 AM

    Tom Oren Wins 2018 Monk Competition

    The winner of this year’s Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz competition, Tom Oren, hails from Tel Aviv, Israel—a…

  • Lizz_Wright_credit_Jesse_Kitt_269.jpg

    Singer Lizz Wright moved to Chicago in 2017 to serve on the board of the Little Black Pearl Art & Design Academy, which offers arts education and technical training courses in the Kenwood neighborhood on the city’s South Side.

    Interview, News, From the Magazine

    Dec 4, 2018 9:00 AM

    The ‘Loving Defiance’ of Vocalist Lizz Wright

    Vocalist Lizz Wright has much to be proud of, including her latest accolade: Her latest release, Grace (Concord),…

  • web_Wayne_Shorter_credit_Tracey_Salazar.jpg

    Saxophonist and 2018 Kennedy Center Honoree Wayne Shorter delivers a speech Dec. 1 at a State Department dinner in Washington, D.C.

    News

    Dec 3, 2018 9:51 AM

    ‘The Magic & The Marvel’: Shorter Among Kennedy Center Honorees

    Over the course of his fruitful career, prolific saxophonist and composer Wayne Shorter has amassed numerous accolades,…

  • DongfengLiu_horizontal_credit_Liangzi_WEB.jpg

    Dongfeng Liu’s new album merges musical traditions from different cultures.

    Interview, News, From the Magazine

    Dec 3, 2018 9:00 AM

    Dongfeng Liu Ties Together Disparate Strands of Music

    Dongfeng Liu was born and raised in China, but always felt a deep affinity for the music of the Caribbean. On the…

  • MarcusStrickland_PetraRichterova_WEB.jpg

    Marcus Strickland said he’s considered recording an album of work composed around bass clarinet. The reedist’s album with Twi-Life, People Of The Sun (Blue Note), is out now.

    Interview, News

    Nov 30, 2018 9:00 AM

    Marcus Strickland Harnesses Power of Vocalists, Organ on Latest Album

    Before Marcus Strickland launched into music from his new album, People Of The Sun (Blue Note), during a Nov. 10…

  • Andrew-Bernstein-creditJustinTsucalas.jpg

    Andrew Bernstein, who also performs with Baltimore avant-rock act Horse Lords, has issued a solo saxophone recording, An Exploded View Of Time (Hausu Mountain).

    Interview, News

    Nov 29, 2018 9:00 AM

    Andrew Bernstein Finds Transcendence on Solo Saxophone Recording

    Baltimore-based multi-instrumentalist Andrew Bernstein delivers a truly unique and transcendent solo recording with An…

  • Page 212 of 468 pages ‹ First  < 210 211 212 213 214 >  Last ›


On Sale Now
September 2025
Kurt Elling
Look Inside
Subscribe
Print | Digital | iPad
  • Image
    Colorado Jazz Repertory Orchestra
  • Image
    Syndee Winters
  • Image
    Maria Kaushansky

Subscribe

  • Print|Digital|iPad
  • Gift Subscriptions
  • Back Issues
  • DB Wear & Books

My Account

  • Manage My Account
  • Renew Subscription
  • Customer Service
  • FAQs

Sign up for our e-Newsletter

Get monthly updates right in your inbox. Learn More
Sign Up for Our Newsletter
You can unsubscribe anytime. Privacy by SafeSubcribe

Stay Connected

More

  • Advertise
  • Contact
  • Jazz 101

About|Terms of Use|Privacy
Copyright © 2025 Maher Publications. All rights reserved. DownBeat is an internationally registered trademark of Maher Publications.