The dissonant dreamer: jazz guitarist Bill Frisell in the Elbphilharmonie. Wow, he says with...
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The newest gem in the ever-growing catalog of jazz pianist Bill Evans, commemorates a...
Oscar Peterson’s trio with Ray Brown and Ed Thigpen is widely regarded as Peterson’s...
I had had the opportunity to see Carlos Santana and his band perform as...
I wrote this piece in August 2014 in Ashland, Oregon, where I was employed...
For over 45 years, Benny Golson has been one of the architects of jazz....
A Christmas album from Gregory Porter was long overdue and with “Christmas Wish” the...
With the launching of the Global Music Diplomacy Initiative by US Secretary of State...
To press play in a small apartment in Brooklyn in 2002 and be privy...
Ron Carter, with contributions to more than 2,200 albums, is the most recorded bassist...
When you list the greats of modern jazz, Chick Corea is right up there with Thelonius...