August 29, 2020, marks the 100th anniversary of one of jazz music’s greatest revolutionaries and…
August 2020
Prelude
Millions of us have spent the past several months working remotely from home, and there…
Carlos Santana’s wife, drummer Cindy Blackman Santana, will release a solo album, Give the Drummer…
With a string of groundbreaking releases through the 1970s, beginning with 1976’s Bright Size Life and continuing with 1977’s Watercolors, Pat Metheny almost single-handedly created a new sound and vocabulary for jazz guitar.
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Auditions
Matt Ulery is best known as a modern jazz bassist and composer based in Chicago.…
On his captivating debut album, Trouble, Chicago-based saxophonist Max Bessesen weaves sorrow and joy, passion…
Those of you not hip to Nubya Garcia had better catch up quick, because she’s…
As much as we try to dodge the bias of ageism, some sense of wonder…
Wrapping up an international tour, pianist Dan Costa performed a solo concert at the Kuumbwa…
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