Berklee Performance Center
Jason Moran, as virtuoso pianist and bandleader, enacted all of jazz history at the keyboard, from ragtime to no time, as the saying goes.
Read MoreYou could sometimes be halfway into a Bad Plus show before hearing anything like a jazz chord from pianist Ethan Iverson.
Read MoreThe sense of place, the passage of time, the death-haunted imagery, and the coolly rhythmic verse gives Lucinda Williams’s songs their traction.
Read MoreCountry for Old Men is surely going to stand as one of the best, as well as among the most unusual, recordings of the year.
Read More“My hope is that in the near future the mainstream music pendulum will swing much more heavily towards giving jazz the attention it deserves.”
Read MoreIconic second-generation bossa nova composer, singer, and guitarist Joyce Moreno.
Read MoreI just have to use all my personal musical experience — classical music and jazz and rock and electronic sound — and not worry about where it fits.
Read MoreWith the galvanic addition of Joshua Redman, The Bad Plus is now made up of four intense virtuosos.
Read MoreStave off boredom. This is going to be a smoking festival.
Read MoreEsperanza Spalding is not simply beyond reproach – she is a young lioness the likes of which the jazz world has really never seen before.
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