03-19-19 Albums
Ernie Watts Quartet: Home Light (Flying Dolphin)
When the story of this era’s jazz masters is told, West Coast tenor man and……Read More
Features
Fort Apache: The Good, the Bad, and the Beautiful
T.J. English on the history and importance of Jerry González and the Fort Apache Band
Features
Cole at 100: Not That Nat But This One
Nat King Cole’s centennial is the perfect opportunity to talk about jazz’s most overlooked great small band
Departments
JazzTimes 10: Lester Young
60 years after his passing, we look back at 10 of the President’s finest recordings
News
Newport Jazz Festival Announces Second Wave of Performers
Dee Dee Bridgewater, Thundercat, and Kamasi Washington are among the new additions
News
- Jazz at Lincoln Center Announces 2019-2020 Season Lineup
- New Orleans Jazz Fest Box on the Way
- Vermont Jazz Center’s Solo Piano Festival Set for April
- Maria Schneider Named Artistic Director of Henry Mancini Institute
- Newport Jazz Festival Announces Second Wave of Performers
- McCoy Tyner and Charles McPherson to Perform Together at Jazz at Lincoln Center
Jazz MP3s
- Kristen Lee Sergeant
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes (These Foolish Things)
- Acute Inflections
Kiss
Reviews
Ernie Watts Quartet: Home Light (Flying Dolphin)
03-19-19 Albums
Keiko Matsui: Echo (Shanachie)
If name-dropping were a crime, keyboardist Keiko Matsui would have a helluva time promoting Echo.……Read More
03-18-19 Albums
Marc Copland: Gary (Illusion)
Pianist Marc Copland treats the compositions of bassist Gary Peacock with a respectful intimacy on……Read More
03-17-19 Albums
Steve Davis: Correlations (Smoke Sessions)
Trombonist and educator Steve Davis was a member of the last graduating class at the……Read More
Giveaways
Features
03-18-19
Lionel Loueke’s Winding Journey
By Ted Panken
In early October, just after concluding two concerts in Kuwait City with Herbie Hancock and……Read More
03-17-19
Cole at 100: Not That Nat But This One
By Colin Fleming
Little wonder that Nat King Cole is revered as one of the towering crooners of……Read More
03-12-19
Fort Apache: The Good, the Bad, and the Beautiful
By T.J. English
It’s an overflow crowd at St. Peter’s Church—“the jazz church”—on Lexington Avenue in midtown Manhattan.……Read More
03-05-19
Paolo Fresu’s Princely Appeal
By Thomas Conrad
Paolo Fresu has the air of a prince. Given to scarves, he dresses with casual……Read More