Sunday afternoon, May 12th, 2024, marks the passing of a true musical titan, David Sanborn.…
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By Neil Tesser On eight previous albums, guitarist Tom Guarna has worked almost exclusively with……...
It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we bid farewell to the music…
“Bitches Are Back” was co-produced by Lenny White and Vince Wilburn Jr. Vocal production by…
Photography by: Sam Erickson It’s one thing that Vince Wilburn, Jr. is the nephew of…
OGJB is an acronym of the members’ first names: Oliver Lake (alto and soprano saxophones),…
Attired in a shredded black muscle T and tight leather pants, long blonde hair framing……...
“Outrospection” turns out to be an apt creative coinage for the musical goods contained on…
Whether invoking ancestral tradition or innovating modern sounds, string musicians strive for a connection with……...
Richard Baratta knows movies. Starting in 1984, when he worked as a location scout for Desperately……...
Pianist-composer Sebastien Ammann’s quintet offers lovely yet challenging music on Resilience, the group’s second recording.…
Billy Eckstine, whose velvety baritone voice made him one of the most popular jazz singers…
Today (May 3) marks the birthday of pianist and Modern Jazz Quartet founding member John…
Bandleader Stan Kenton’s Grammy-winning album Kenton’s West Side Story was recorded on this day in 1961.…
Joe Fiedler knows better than anyone that there’s more than one way to get to…
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With “Walking by Flashlight,” pianist Frank Kimbrough honors composer Maria Schneider with a touching re-imagining of a classic song from her 2012 album, ‘My Winter Morning Walks.’
A lesser-known entry in the Thelonious Monk canon, “Stuffy Turkey” is one of the few…
Trombonist Steve Turre is an acknowledged master of the jazz conch shell. He first learned…
No style or genre can accurately encapsulate the music of Steely Dan. Groundbreakers and rulebreakers…