Peter Brötzmann, a German saxophonist whose brash, tempestuous outpourings set an imposing standard for...
free jazz
The veteran avant gardist has lost none of his intensity with two sets showcasing...
Legendary saxophonist Clifford Jordan’s Drink Plenty Water is the latest unearthed jazz recording of...
Summertime from the LP My Name Is Albert Ayler made me discover Albert Ayler. His unique interpretation of...
The search for the origins of free jazz continues…. A couple weeks ago, my...
Two masters of wind instruments blowing in from the Windy City. In 2003, as...
William Parker does nothing on a small scale. The celebrated contemporary jazz bassist and...
If you are easily offended or just don’t like these kind of jokes, please...
Drummer Pete La Roca’s solo on “Minor Apprehension”, the second track on Jackie McLean’s...
He was one of the early free jazz musicians, performed with Pina Bausch and...
The man who turned bebop upside down with Ornette Coleman went on to work...
Jazz interview with a grubby musician, or a self-professed musician, who doesn’t know basic...