Mar 8, 2019 9:00 AM
Biamp PDX Jazz Festival Tastefully Pays Tribute to the Past
With both Blue Note and ECM records celebrating anniversaries this year, booking the lineup for any major jazz festival…
Pharoah Sanders perform during the first weekend of the Biamp PDX Jazz Festival, which ran Feb. 20–March 3 in Portland, Oregon.
Mar 8, 2019 9:00 AM
With both Blue Note and ECM records celebrating anniversaries this year, booking the lineup for any major jazz festival…
Saxophonist Matt Nelson (left), drummer Max Jaffe, bassist Nick Dunston and vocalist/composer Amirtha Kidambi are releasing From Untruth (Northern Spy) under the name Elder Ones.
Mar 8, 2019 9:00 AM
Amirtha Kidambi, a forward-thinking polymath whose reach extends into the worlds of composing, improvisation and voice,…
The development of John Coltrane (1926–1967) during a single year is documented on Coltrane ’58: The Prestige Recordings (Craft).
Mar 7, 2019 9:00 AM
Opening with a version of “Lush Life,” recorded on Jan. 10, Coltrane ’58: The Prestige Recordings collects leader…
Pianist Amy K. Bormet founded the Washington Women in Jazz Festival in 2011. The festival returns March 10-31.
Mar 7, 2019 8:55 AM
Pianist Amy K. Bormet was hoping to create a grassroots network of female jazz musicians in Washington, D.C., when she…
Cannonball Adderley (left), Ira Gitler and Dave Brubeck circa 1967
Mar 6, 2019 9:53 AM
Ira Gitler, who claimed the title “jazz activist” for his multifaceted, seven-decade career and was named a…
Aaron Goldberg’s academic work might have influenced his music in more ways than he’s aware of, at least in a conceptual sense.
Mar 6, 2019 9:00 AM
On a cold December evening, Aaron Goldberg was giving a piano lesson in Spanish at his Brooklyn apartment, working his…
Bassit Carlos Henriquez has recorded The South Bronx Story, both live and in the studio, and RodBros Music is set to issue the material later this year.
Mar 5, 2019 9:00 AM
The tumbao, that basic building block of Afro-Cuban music, is deeply imbedded in bassist Carlos Henriquez’s DNA. Like…
Applications for the Michael Brecker International Saxophone Competition are being accepted through March 31.
Mar 4, 2019 6:13 PM
Applications for the Michael Brecker International Saxophone Competition are being accepted through March 31.
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Bettye LaVette is set to headline June 8 at the Chicago Blues Festival.
Mar 4, 2019 4:44 PM
Blues is a feeling, and it’ll be in ample supply June 7–9 as the Chicago Blues Festival returns for its 36th…
Caspar Brötzmann performs at Berlin’s SO36 during a tour for Black Axis. The guitarist’s work with his trio, Massaker, is being reissued by Southern Lord Recordings, which also will release a record by a new Brötzmann project, Bass Totem, in 2020.
Mar 4, 2019 9:00 AM
Among the most exciting and forward-thinking albums to come out early in 2019 are a pair of recordings made decades…
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