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Song of the Day: Joshua Redman – “The Times They Are A’ Changin'”
On this day in 1963, folk poet Bob Dylan entered Columbia Studio, Room A, in…
JAZZIZ Time Capsule Playlist: The Young Lions
As the 1970s came to a close, the conversation around the future of jazz had…
To Celebrate 40 Years of History, The Montreal Jazz Festival Looks to the Future
The Australian electronics artist Nick Murphy, formerly known as Chet Faker, performs at the 2019…
JAZZIZ Travelogue: Montreal Jazz Festival Day 4
JAZZIZ was on the scene for the 2019 Montreal International Jazz Festival, celebrating the fest’s…
Listen to the Lineup: The 40th Annual Montreal Jazz Festival
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.
Jazz Chart Update: Week of June 3
Vocalist Michael Bublé reclaimed the top spot and jazz fusion group Pieces of a Dream debuted at No. 2 in this week’s Billboard Jazz 100 Charts, while over in the JazzWeek Radio Charts, guitarist Dave Stryker entered his second straight week in the No. 1 spot with his grooving retro-funk album Eight Track III.
Jazz Chart Update: Week of May 27
Guitarist Dave Stryker’s new album Eight Track III has claimed the No. 1 spot on…
Listen to the Lineup: The DC Jazz Festival
Jon Batiste is one of the headliners for the 15th annual DC Jazz Festival, taking…
Staying Alive: Joshua Redman Continues to Embrace Challenging Opportunities
Joshua Redman is going nowhere fast. It’s mid-afternoon on Valentine’s Day and the saxophonist is…
JAZZIZ Backstage Pass: 10 Albums You Need to Know for March 2019
In this podcast, JAZZIZ Backstage Pass host Brian Zimmerman is joined by online editor Matt…
10 New Jazz Albums You Need to Know About: March 2019
A trailblazer’s first album of unreleased material in 22 years; an exploration of the songbooks…
Nat King Cole, Matthew Herbert, Buddy Bolden: The Week in Jazz
The Week in Jazz is your roundup of new and noteworthy stories from the jazz…
Nicole Mitchell, Maria Schneider, The Rolling Stones: The Week in Jazz
The Week in Jazz is your roundup of new and noteworthy stories from the jazz world. It’s a one-stop destination for the music news you need to know.
New Music Monday: Stanley Clarke, Cyrille Aimée, Rejoicer and More
Need some Monday motivation? We’ve got you covered! From an exciting new spin on “America…
GroundUP Music Festival report: Day #2
Saturday at the second annual GroundUp Music Festival at the North Beach Bandshell on Miami…
Snarky Puppy announce 2018 GroundUP Music Festival lineup
Snarky Puppy have announced details and lineup for their second annual GroundUP Music Festival, which…
The Bad Plus Joshua Redman
The Bad Plus Joshua Redman (Nonesuch) At first blush, this would seem to be a…