03-20-19 Albums
Amirtha Kidambi’s Elder Ones: From Untruth (Northern Spy)
Amirtha Kidambi’s name received a bit of a boost last year when she put a……Read More
Features
Bright Moments with William Parker
A prime mover of the avant-garde selects highlights from his vast discography
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
Features
Jennifer Wharton: All About That Bass Trombone
The trombonist celebrates the underrated beauty of the instrument on her debut album
News
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- Vermont Jazz Center’s Solo Piano Festival Set for April
- Maria Schneider Named Artistic Director of Henry Mancini Institute
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Reviews
Amirtha Kidambi’s Elder Ones: From Untruth (Northern Spy)
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
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
Giveaways
Features
03-20-19
Bright Moments with William Parker
By Evan Haga
To work on an installment of Bright Moments featuring the bassist and composer William Parker……Read More
03-19-19
Jennifer Wharton: All About That Bass Trombone
By Lee Mergner
Jennifer Wharton lives and breathes trombone. She even admits to having a dress adorned with……Read More
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