Jazz
Tyshawn Sorey flies far from his innovative masters. I hardly expected that the result would be so mesmerizing and alive.
Read MoreIs this lineup of jazz performances richer and more mouth-watering than we’ve seen in many a year? Yep.
Read MoreIt is this ability to ground their sophistication that makes the Macuco Quintet a band worthy of affection as well as admiration.
Read More“What is new since the ’70s is a much broader ideological shift in the business world itself, and the way in which it came to approach the jazz world as a result.”
Read MoreWith this album, Luciana Souza has created her own indelible “book” of songs that ache and celebrate, muse and regret, dream and mourn.
Read MoreThis fascinating documentary should be compelling to guitarists and to jazz fans in general.
Read MoreNewvelle Records’ taste seems to be flawless.
Read MoreThe venerable trombonist’s fine new album mostly contains ballads and features an all-star rhythm section.
Read MoreArts Fuse Jazz critic Steve Provizer responds to Dale Chapman’s book The Jazz Bubble: Neoclassical Jazz in a Neoliberal Culture.
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Remembrance: Randy Weston — A Powerful Musician and Teacher
For the most part, Randy Weston reached behind the boppers, drawing for inspiration on a solo stride tradition which he adapted to his own needs.
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