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  • Presenting Problem

    Presenting Problem

    Jazz often appears to exist within its own cultural and artistic paradigm, isolated from other arts and in its own discreet musical corner. Worse still from the perspective of those who...

  • 15 Emerging Norwegian Jazz Musicians You Need To Know About

    15 Emerging Norwegian Jazz Musicians You Need To...

    Norwegian musicians have never worried about respecting rigid stylistic categories or about emulating those who preceded them. Instead, they try to develop their own individually recognizable voices...

  • Nels and Alex Cline: 50 Years in the Making

    Nels and Alex Cline: 50 Years in the Making

    On their sixty-second birthday, Nels Cline and Alex Cline realized they had been playing music together for fifty years. Since their very youngest days playing music, finding inspiration in The Byrds and King Crimson...

  • NYC Winter Jazzfest 2018 - The Friday Marathon

    NYC Winter Jazzfest 2018 - The Friday Marathon

    As the setting sun ushered in the first of two NYC Winter Jazzfest marathon nights on Friday, January 12, the only thing that seemed to be missing was winter itself. After coping with a deep freeze...

  • Best of Mr. P.C. 2017

    Best of Mr. P.C. 2017

    Dear Mr. P.C.: This whole “jazz musicians play thousands of chords to three people" vs. “rock musicians play three chords for thousands" thing: What is the correct chord/audience ratio? Perhaps zero...

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The Other Side of Time

Quin Kirchner
The Other Side of...

Modicana

Mark Dresser
Modicana

Chants To The Sea - The Corium project

Ronny Wiesauer
Chants To The Sea -...

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Roy Eldridge
Roy Eldridge

Roy David Eldridge was a jazz trumpet player in the Swing era. His sophisticated use of harmony, including the use of tritone substitutions, resulted in him sometimes being seen as the link between... read more