One aspect of Newport I treasure is that it shows me, every time, how much I don’t know.
Newport Jazz Festival
Music Preview/Review: Art-metal, Rock-funksters — Living Colour
Living Colour gives us fair and balanced for those who fear becoming unbalanced.
Feature: Roots & World Music Live Highlights of 2017
Here’s a look at the good stuff among last year’s live music events.
Jazz Interview: Scott Robinson’s Out-of-This-World Sound Comes to the Newport Jazz Festival
Scott Robinson brings the spirit of pulp fiction, and a love of outer space, to the Newport Jazz Festival.
Coming Attractions in Jazz: Festival Preview 2015
Get your maps and open up your calendar app—it’s time to plan your summer of jazz in New England.
Fuse Jazz Review: Darcy James Argue’s Secret Society Lights Up the Future of Jazz at Newport 2014 (But Who Will Pay the Bills?)
The jazz of tomorrow is in gifted hands. The future of the music business is more up for grabs.
Coming Attractions in Jazz: Festival Preview 2014
The big “destination” jazz festivals are major events, but aficionados making vacation plans will be missing out if they don’t at least take a look at the musical offerings of the smaller festivals.
Coming Attractions in Jazz: Festival Preview 2013
[Updated June 21] Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start to summer. Beaches reopen, and the jazz festival season follows close on their heels. Indeed, the first major festival kicks off this Friday, before June has even begun.
Coming Attractions in Jazz: Midsummer Festivals 2012
Updated: Brazilian jazz vocalist Leny Andrade performs at the Deer Isle Jazz Festival on Saturday, July 28.The first half of July, dominated by Independence Day festivities, is–fireworks aside–pretty quiet in New England. But then the festival season really kicks into gear.
Music Review: Newport Jazz Festival 2010
For all the hand-wringing in the media about the death rattle of jazz, what with record stores closing and radio stations losing listeners, Newport reminds you that the art form is alive and well, with a growing audience of people of all ages and races. By Charles McEnerney, Host + Producer, Well-Rounded Radio Both the […]
