01-15-19 Albums
Jeff Ballard: Fairgrounds (Edition)
For 13 years Jeff Ballard has been a member of a preeminent jazz ensemble, the……Read More
News
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Jazz
In memory of his birthday, remarks from the 1964 Berlin Jazz Festival program
Features
Jon Batiste: All in the Family
The pianist and singer opens up about Colbert, his debut solo album, writing a Broadway musical, and more
Departments
JazzTimes 10: Great Albums to Test Your Stereo With
Sides that will reveal your system’s strengths—and weaknesses
Columns
Photos: Roy Hargrove Musical Celebration
Highlights from the Jazz at Lincoln Center tribute to the late trumpeter and composer
News
- New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Announces 2019 Lineup
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. from 1964 Berlin Jazz Festival Program
- Oberlin Jazz Department to Celebrate 30th Anniversary at Dizzy’s
- Joseph Jarman 1937-2019
- Remembering Urbie Green (1926-2018)
- Clarinetist Anat Cohen to Premiere New Concerto at Carnegie Hall
Reviews
Jeff Ballard: Fairgrounds (Edition)
01-14-19 Albums
David Virelles: Igbó Alákọrin (The Singer’s Grove) Vol. I & II (Pi)
Igbó Alákọrin feels at once like the most conservative and most daring album of David Virelles’……Read More
01-13-19 Albums
Ben Allison: Quiet Revolution (Sonic Camera)
Valuable chunks of the jazz canon go undistinguished—no doubt about that. But while the process……Read More
01-12-19 Albums
Javon Jackson: For You (Solid Jackson)
The 20th album from tenor saxophonist Javon Jackson presents a series of dedicatory designs suffused……Read More
Features
01-14-19
Aaron Goldberg: Beyond Logic
By David R. Adler
For over 20 years, pianist Aaron Goldberg has set himself apart as one of the……Read More
01-07-19
Jon Batiste: All in the Family
By David Fricke
“Man, there is no other gig like this,” Jon Batiste declares buoyantly, settling onto a……Read More
01-02-19
James Francies: Cleared for Takeoff
By John Murph
James Francies appeared humbled and startled to see a full house for his gig at……Read More
12-31-18
Huntertones: Social Media Music
By Shaun Brady
While Jon Batiste famously uses the term “social music” for his crowd-pleasing, genre-blurring approach, the music……Read More