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Alto saxophonist and composer David Bixler has recently embarked on an artistic reemergence with the release of two new recordings; In the Face of Chaos (2019) with Bixler, Boccato, Cowherd, and Sturm, and Blended Lineage (2020) with the Bixtet. A traumatic brain injury suffered by his youngest son necessitated a shift in Bixler’s priorities during the last decade—a period in which his family devoted much of its energy to the care of its youngest member. Because of this new lens, Bixler’s creative approach to composition, performance, and recording is repurposed and evident in his most recent output.

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Turning Sound Inside Out: Steven Bernstein on ResoNation and Ultra Resonance

by David Bixler
August 16, 2026

My guest today is the singular trumpeter, composer, and master of musical alchemy, Steven Bernstein. On June 5th, Steven dropped a massive double release on Royal Potato Family that looks both forward and backward, capturing a brilliant moment in time and then completely turning it inside out. The first half of this equation is the Steven ...

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LINER NOTES Year 9 Kickoff: Organ Trio Mastery with Larry Goldings

by David Bixler
July 12, 2026

This episode marks a massive milestone for LINER NOTES as this episode officially kicks off Year 9 of the podcast. For the past eight years, this show has been about pulling back the curtain on the creative process, and I couldn't think of a better artist to help us launch this anniversary season than keyboard wizard ...

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Unearthing Dolphy & Ornette: Inside Jeff Lederer’s There’s A Yearnin’

by David Bixler
June 19, 2026

In this episode of LINER NOTES we are diving into a monumental new release from saxophonist and composer Jeff Lederer called There's A Yearnin,' out on Little “i" Music. This record is a boundary-blurring project for winds and voice that features the Wildebeest Wind Quintet and vocalist Mary LaRose. Together, they tackle unissued and rare archival ...

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Tempering Tradition: Adam Birnbaum Reimagines the Well-Tempered Clavier

by David Bixler
May 11, 2026

Since the mid-2000s, pianist Adam Birnbaum has been one of the most in-demand sidemen in jazz--anchoring ensembles for Cécile McLorin Salvant, Wynton Marsalis, and the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra. But as a leader, he's charting a different course. His latest project, Preludes, takes on the monumental task of re-imagining J.S. Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier alongside bassist Matt Clohesy ...

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Greg Hutchinson, Finger on the Pulse

by David Bixler
May 3, 2026

Drummer Greg Hutchinson has been the heartbeat of the New York City jazz scene for over three decades, bringing a signature fire to the bands of legends like Betty Carter, Roy Hargrove, and Joshua Redman. Known as one of the most soulful and technically gifted drummers of his generation, 'Hutch' is now stepping further into the ...

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All About Jazz Unveils Enhanced Radio & Podcast Experience with New Streaming-Style Program Guide

April 30, 2026

All About Jazz, the world’s leading jazz media platform, has launched a fully redesigned Radio & Podcast section, introducing a dynamic, streaming-inspired interface that transforms how listeners discover and engage with its audio programming. The new program guide features a modern, intuitive layout reminiscent of popular streaming platforms, allowing users to seamlessly scroll through a growing ...

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Caroline Davis: The Un-Becoming

by David Bixler
March 30, 2026

What happens when you go off the grid to find your sound? For saxophonist Caroline Davis, the answer is Fallows (Ropeadope, 2026), her first solo release which was conceived during a month-long residency at Ucross, Wyoming. During this time, Davis stripped away the “self" to make room for pure creation: the album is the result of ...

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Patricia Brennan: Star Light, Star Bright

by David Bixler
March 23, 2026

What if the patterns you see in the night sky weren't just constellations, but a musical score? Vibraphonist Patricia Brennan, an avid astronomer, has looked to the stars as the blueprint for her ambitious 2025 recording, Of the Near and Far (Pyroclastic Records, 2025). To bring this cosmic vision down to earth, Brennan enlisted a ten-piece ...

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Emilio Solla: Keeping the Human Connection

by David Bixler
March 16, 2026

In a world that is increasingly anchored by AI and social media, pianist and composer Emilio Solla champions the human connection on his new recording Handmade, with his nonet, La Inestable de Brooklyn. Swimming in his imagination are jazz, tango, classical, and other Argentinian folkloric music, which all cohesively co-exist in this exciting musical offering.