12-12-18 Albums
Jonathan Finlayson: 3 Times Round (Pi)
Steve Coleman’s concepts of interlocking melodies and odd time signatures can be enough of a……Read More
News
2019 Grammy Nominations Announced
Miguel Zénon, Brad Mehldau, John Daversa, and Fred Hersch are among the jazz picks
Features
The Place of the Drum Solo in Jazz
Top drummers share their opinions about soloing and reveal their favorites
Departments
JazzTimes 10: Essential Albums of the 2000s
10 discs from a diverse decade, including Joshua Redman, Cassandra Wilson, Maria Schneider, and more
Features
Cécile McLorin Salvant: Wide Open Window
Is the celebrated vocalist getting too big for jazz alone?
News
- 2019 Biamp PDX Jazz Festival Announces New Headliners
- Rediscovered Duke Ellington Film to Be Reshown After More Than 50 Years
- 2019 Grammy Nominations Announced
- Cannonball Adderley Live Album Set for Wider Release in 2019 (VIDEO)
- Winner Picked in 29th Thelonious Monk Competition
- Roy Hargrove Musical Celebration Moved to Jazz at Lincoln Center
Jazz MP3s
- Lucia Jackson
Feel The Love
- Isaiah Stewart
Hollywood Funk (feat Tom Scott, Jamie Glaser) - Dafnis Prieto Big Band
Danzonish Potpourri
Reviews
Jonathan Finlayson: 3 Times Round (Pi)
12-11-18 Albums
Ivo Perelman/Rudi Mahall: Kindred Spirits / Ivo Perelman/Jason Stein: Spiritual Prayers (Leo)
On most of the 30-odd albums Ivo Perelman has released over the last three years,……Read More
12-10-18 Albums
University of Nevada-Las Vegas (UNLV) Jazz Studies Program: Fascinating Rhythm & Latin Journey IV (TNC JAZZ)
There’s an abundance of riches on this two-CD set from the UNLV jazz program. It……Read More
12-09-18 Albums
Randy Brecker & Mats Holmquist: Together (MAMA)
Don’t be misled by the billing. Although Randy Brecker’s trumpet is featured throughout this album……Read More
Features
12-12-18
Donny McCaslin: In a Different Place
By Sean J. O'Connell
Collaborating with David Bowie on his final recording has irrevocably changed Donny McCaslin’s life and……Read More
12-07-18
Michael Mwenso & the Shakes
By Ted Panken
On Sept. 30 at the New York Hot Jazz Festival, Michael Mwenso & the Shakes……Read More
12-05-18
Sachal Vasandani Celebrates the American Songbook
By Christopher Loudon
It’s been just over a decade since Sachal Vasandani emerged as one of the most……Read More
12-04-18
Sanah Kadoura: Back from the Brink
By Matthew Kassel
There’s a moment at the beginning of “The Power Of,” the second track on drummer……Read More