Issues

Learn about subscription options here. MARK TURNER His unyielding attention to detail over decades has made him a modern master, influencing a generation of saxophonists. But … Read More “June 2022”

Learn about subscription options here. THE CELLO IN JAZZ Even though it’s still considered primarily a classical instrument, the cello has been lurking in jazz’s … Read More “May 2022”

Learn about subscription options here. ARTIFACTS Flutist Nicole Mitchell, cellist Tomeka Reid, and percussionist Mike Reed originally formed the Artifacts trio to pay tribute to … Read More “April 2022”

Learn about subscription options here. IMMANUEL WILKINS The alto saxophonist, composer, and bandleader whom we named Best New Artist of 2020 is back with his second … Read More “March 2022”

Learn about subscription options here. THE TOP 50 ALBUMS OF 2021 From untold thousands of jazz releases, our contributors picked their absolute favorites—40 new, 10 historical—and … Read More “January/February 2022”

Learn about subscription options here. LOVE IS A DRAG In 1959, a top-notch crew of musicians gathered in Hollywood to record an album featuring vocalist Gene … Read More “December 2021”

Learn about subscription options here. WILLIE JONES III Thirty years ago, he was hanging out at L.A.’s World Stage; today, he plays on the world’s stages. … Read More “November 2021”

Learn about subscription options here. GEORGIA ANNE MULDROW Born into a jazz family, raised among legends, Georgia Anne Muldrow has been blazing her own trail—self-directed, self-produced, … Read More “October 2021”

Learn about subscription options here. SAVING JAZZ HOMES A few places where the legends of 20th-century jazz once lived have had the good fortune to … Read More “September 2021”

Learn about subscription options here. JEN SHYU Zero Grasses: Ritual for the Losses, the latest project by vocalist/composer/multi-instrumentalist Jen Shyu, is multi-dimensional, a meeting of jazz, … Read More “July/August 2021”