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    The musicians who recorded Hunterones’ Passport include Joshua Hill (left), Adam DeAscentis, Chris Ott, Dan White, John Hubbell, Jon Lampley and Justin Stanton.

    Interview, News, From the Magazine

    Jan 22, 2019 10:27 AM

    The Global Appeal of Huntertones

    Not so long ago, Huntertones was the hottest instrumental group in Columbus, Ohio, where sousaphonist and trumpeter Jon…

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    Seeing guitarist Jeff Parker perform sparked new ideas for drummer Makaya McCraven.

    Interview, News, From the Magazine

    Jan 22, 2019 9:00 AM

    Makaya McCraven’s ‘Distillation of Ideas’

    Makaya McCraven uses various means to create and redirect energy, as evidenced on his latest album, Universal Beings…

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    Karen Sharp’s latest album was recorded in a single day.

    News, From the Magazine

    Jan 21, 2019 9:00 AM

    Reedist Karen Sharp: On the Low End

    Michelle Obama probably wasn’t speaking to alto and soprano saxophonists as she declared, “When they go low, we go…

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    Rubén Blades collaborates with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra on a recent album, Una Noche Con Rubén Blades.

    Interview, News

    Jan 18, 2019 9:00 AM

    Rubén Blades, JLCO Blend Musical Ideals

    The cover art for Una Noche Con Rubén Blades, a live recording featuring the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra backing…

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    A promotional video for Nate Smith’s solo drum collection Pocket Change describes it as an assortment of “beats, breaks and excursions.”

    Interview, News, From the Magazine

    Jan 17, 2019 9:00 AM

    Drummer Nate Smith’s Universe of Beats

    Nate Smith’s solo drum suite, Pocket Change, marks the 44-year-old drummer’s second response to a question he asked…

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    Joseph Jarman (1937–2019)

    News

    Jan 16, 2019 3:30 PM

    In Memoriam: Joseph Jarman (1937–2019)

    Multi-instrumentalist Joseph Jarman, best known as a member of the Art Ensemble of Chicago from 1970 to 1993 and again…

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    Alex LoRe has contributed to a raft of recent releases and plans to issue Karol with his own group this year.

    Interview, News

    Jan 16, 2019 9:00 AM

    Saxophonist Alex LoRe Is the Main Ingredient

    Manhattan-based alto saxophonist and composer Alex LoRe has contributed to a handful of recent albums with a…

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    ​At New York’s Winter Jazzfest on Jan. 12, Allison Miller co-leads an ensemble with pianist Carmen Staaf at Subculture.

    Live, News

    Jan 16, 2019 8:58 AM

    Double Vision: Winter Jazzfest Fosters Co-Led Ensembles

    On display at New York’s Winter Jazzfest is not only a variety of styles, repertoires, concepts and generations, but…

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    Twin Talk members Andrew Green (left), Dustin Laurenzi and Katie Ernst spent five days at April Base Studios recording their 2019 release, Weaver.

    Interview, News

    Jan 15, 2019 9:00 AM

    The Insular Language of Twin Talk

    Certain band names simply are descriptive. Others, aspirational. But bassist and vocalist Katie Ernst identifies Twin…

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    Pianist Alfredo Rodríguez and percussionist Pedrito Martinez perform at New York’s SubCulture during Winter Jazzfest.

    Live, News

    Jan 15, 2019 8:48 AM

    The Ibero-American Flavor of Winter Jazzfest

    For the past 15 years, Winter Jazzfest’s signature event has been a weekend marathon spread across dozens of New York…

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