The winners of the 63rd GRAMMY Awards were announced on March 14 during a ceremony…
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For his latest album, RoundAgain, saxophonist Joshua Redman reconvenes the original lineup of his quartet from the…
The Week in Jazz is your roundup of new and noteworthy stories from the jazz…
A star-studded quartet’s first studio album in 25 years; previously unreleased Art Blakey and Thelonious…
Pianist Gerald Clayton will release his Blue Note Records debut, Happening: Live at the Village…
Jazz may not have an official yearbook, but it does have a vast and well-documented…
On April 24, Blue Note Records will release Just Coolin’, a never-before-released studio album by…
Bassist Michael League is co-founder of the genre-fusing jazz collective Snarky Puppy and the brains…
Nicholas Payton has released a new album, Relaxin’ with Nick, on which he plays keyboards…
JAZZIZ editors Brian Zimmerman and Matt Micucci are back again with another episode of 10…
The Week in Jazz is your roundup of new and noteworthy stories from the jazz…
The Comet Is Coming, featuring Danalogue, King Shabaka and Betamax, has released a new EP,…
Eighty years ago, a German immigrant and passionate jazz fan named Alfred Lion produced his…
Summer is upon us, and with it comes the 40th edition of the Festival International de Jazz de Montréal presented by TD Bank Group in collaboration with Rio Tinto. The fest is all set to take place June 26 through July 6 in downtown Montreal, with several hundred thousand people descending upon the Canadian city to experience the biggest jazz celebration in the world.
Norah Jones will release Begin Again, a new collection of singles gathering seven eclectic songs…
Eighty years ago, on January 6, 1939, a German immigrant named Alfred Lion produced his…
Herbie Hancock, UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador and the chairman of the newly named Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz, had a message for the thousands of spectators on hand at the Hamer Auditorium in Melbourne, Australia, on April 30, as well as for the millions of fans watching him online via live web stream: “Jazz,” he said, “is the universal language of peace.”
Wolfgang Muthspiel is one of the most influential guitarists of his generation, particularly for the…
Wayne Shorter has been named Artist-in-Residence at the 38th Detroit Jazz Festival, which will take…