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Article: Album Review

Steve Holt: Impact

Read "Impact" reviewed by Jack Kenny

by Jack Kenny

To create a new album after a twenty-year gap is intriguing. In his long career Steve Holt has worked with Archie Shepp, Larry Coryell Eddie Henderson, Pat LaBarbera, James Moody and Michel Urbaniak. He studied with Kenny Barron, an experience that affected his keyboard style. Surrounding himself with some major Canadian musicians, he has ...

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Article: Album Review

Keith Jarrett: New Vienna

Read "New Vienna" reviewed by Jack Kenny

by Jack Kenny

The evening began with extraordinary anticipation as the Golden Hall filled to capacity, creating an atmosphere of reverent expectation for what many in the audience understood would be a rare opportunity to hear one of jazz's most celebrated improvisers in an optimal acoustic environment. However, the concert's opening moments quickly revealed the dynamics that often characterize ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

David Murray, Hillai Govreen, Simón Willson, Naïssam Jalal & More

Read "David Murray, Hillai Govreen, Simón Willson, Naïssam Jalal & More" reviewed by Ludovico Granvassu

by Ludovico Granvassu

Up and coming artists, and legends playing with up and coming artists, on this intergenerational playlist!Happy listening!Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 Wet Enough!? & Camilla George “Funk 4" Dancing People Don't Dry (Komos) 0:16 Host talks 4:41 Simón Willson “Bet" Bet: Live at Ornithology ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Marty Ehrlich's Trio Exaltation, Loot, Enemy & Cosmic Ear

Read "Marty Ehrlich's Trio Exaltation, Loot, Enemy & Cosmic Ear" reviewed by Maurice Hogue

by Maurice Hogue

The much respected woodwind master, Marty Ehrlich, has a thing about trios--he feels a trio is a perfect vehicle to get to the essential core of music. Ehrlich has fronted several great trios with the most recent being Trio Exaltation. The 2018 debut of that band with bassist John Hébert and drummer Nasheet Waits was met ...

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Article: Journey into Jazz

Jazz Highlights for Record Store Day 2025

Read "Jazz Highlights for Record Store Day 2025" reviewed by Kyle Simpler

by Kyle Simpler

For most Americans, April brings to mind tax deadlines and spring cleaning. But for vinyl collectors, April means something far more exciting: Record Store Day. Each year, music lovers line up early for a chance to snag limited-edition releases--many of them archival treasures, rarities, or long-lost recordings brought back to life. While the overall selection spans ...

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Article: Profile

A Brief Guide To Ukrainian Jazz: Part 2

Read "A Brief Guide To Ukrainian Jazz: Part 2" reviewed by Ian Patterson

by Ian Patterson

Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 The second installment of A Brief Guide To Ukrainian Jazz--a series developed with the cooperation of the Ukrainian Institute--introduces five more highly talented jazz artists/groups from Ukraine. In addition, we profile the jazz festivals and jazz clubs that are keeping ...

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Article: Album Review

Greg Burk / Michel Lambert: Wind Forms

Read "Wind Forms" reviewed by Mark Corroto

by Mark Corroto

"Music is at its best when it brings the human imagination to light." Pianist Greg Burk wrote these words inside the cover of his 2009 release, Many Worlds (482 Music). Throughout his career, his music has embodied this idea, and Wind Forms is no exception. That earlier release featured a quartet, including drummer Michel ...

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Article: Live Review

Brilliant Corners 2025: Days 5-8

Read "Brilliant Corners 2025: Days 5-8" reviewed by Ian Patterson

by Ian Patterson

Brilliant Corners 2025 Black Box/Various Venues Belfast, N. IrelandFebruary 28-March 8, 2025 If the first four days of Brilliant Corners 2025 leaned towards long-form contemporary composition and free improvisation, the music of the last four days had a more spiritual tone, and a more heavily African-accented character. Many would say that ...

Article: Album Review

PNY Quintet: Over the Wall

Read "Over the Wall" reviewed by Giuseppe Segala

by Giuseppe Segala

PNY è l'acronimo che unisce Parigi e New York. All'insegna di tale tracciato avviene l'incontro che sta all'origine di questo CD, sfociato nella registrazione di Over the Wall. Anche se l'album è a nome collettivo, e se nell'ordine dei musicisti elencati in copertina sono in prima fila i ben noti Steve Swell e Rob Brown, una ...

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Article: Album Review

Dikeman / Hong / Lumley / Warelis: Old Adam On Turtle Island

Read "Old Adam On Turtle Island" reviewed by Mark Corroto

by Mark Corroto

The creative community centered in Amsterdam, Netherlands, can be seen as the modern-day equivalent of a city once known as New Amsterdam--a 17th-century Dutch settlement that would eventually become New York City. Just as modern jazz flourished in mid-20th-century New York, some might argue that today's hotbed of creative music resides in old Amsterdam. Evidence for ...


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