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Journey to the New: Live at the Village Vanguard

Label: Drummerslams
Released: 2025
Track listing: Voltaire; Interlude One; Cape Stride; Hindsight; Open Handed Reach; Interlude Two; Journey to the New

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David Virelles: Igbó Alákọrin (The Singer’s Grove) Vol. III (Director’s Cut)

Read "Igbó Alákọrin (The Singer’s Grove) Vol. III (Director’s Cut)" reviewed by Jim Trageser

by Jim Trageser
December 11, 2025

In 2018, New York-based pianist David Virelles turned more than a few heads when he set aside his avant-garde playing style to dive headfirst into the traditional music of his native Santiago de Cuba. Igbó Alákorin Vol. 1 and II found Virelles fully immersed in the Santiago music community, recording alongside both local legends ...

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Cinco y Cuatro

October 9, 2025

Album: Double Bass Quartet
By Eric McPherson
Label: Giant Step Arts
Released: 2025
Duration: 10:10

Article: Album Review

Eric McPherson: Double Bass Quartet - Live

Read "Double Bass Quartet - Live" reviewed by Pierre Giroux

by Pierre Giroux
September 1, 2025

Drummer Eric McPherson has long been recognized as a musician who combines rhythmic ingenuity and structural awareness in any project he undertakes. With Double Bass Quartet, recorded before a quietly appreciative New York audience, McPherson has assembled an unconventional line-up of Cuban pianist David Virelles along with bassists John Hébert and Ben Street, that challenges and ...

Article: Live Review

Ravi Coltrane & Coltraxx At Miner Auditorium

by Steven Roby
July 28, 2025

Ravi Coltrane & Coltraxx Miner Auditorium San Francisco, CA July 24, 2025 When Ravi Coltrane 's acoustic quartet, Coltraxx, took the stage at San Francisco's Miner Auditorium, it wove a tapestry of sound that honored jazz's lineage while boldly pushing its boundaries. The quartet--Coltrane on saxophones, David Virelles on piano, Dezron ...

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Rakalam Bob Moses/Gaia Wilmer, Karl Evangelista & Fareed Haque

by Maurice Hogue
July 21, 2025

Music from new albums sampled this time around comes from the master drummer Rakalam Bob Moses & Brazilian saxophonist Gaia Wilmer, guitarist Karl Evangelista & Apura with another master drummer Andrew Cyrille, bassist Manolo Cabras from Belgium, drummer Eric McPherson with a double bassist quartet & pianist David Virelles, guitarist Fareed Haque paying tribute to Pat ...

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Take Five with Singer, Guitarist and Pianist Martina Fiserova

by AAJ Staff
April 15, 2025

Meet Martina Fiserova Martina Fišerová is a New York-based singer, guitarist, songwriter and lyricist. Born and raised in Bohemia, Czech Republic, she graduated as a vocalist from the jazz-focused Jaroslav Ježek College, in addition to studying anthroposophical music therapy. She has performed alongside a number of prominent artists at music festivals and venues throughout Europe, as ...

Article: Live Review

Winter Jazzfest 2025: The Once and Future Music

by Adam Beaudoin
April 9, 2025

Winter JazzfestNew York, NYJanuary 9-15, 2025 Impressions of A Love Supreme We are standing in a line outside the venue, waiting in the January chill to listen to nearly two dozen musicians perform and pay tribute to John Coltrane's A Love Supreme, 60 years to the month after its release. People ...

Album

Off the End

By Brandon Ross

Label: Sunnyside Records
Released: 2024
Track listing: May Forever Pass Between; Through rhe Heart of My Demarcation; The Gate Is Open; Your Shoes Point Like Arrows; Unsharpened Angles Of; I Can See All of This; How I Will Ornament Your Mouth; Sometimes I Stand Behind You; Immaculate Toes; Leave It on the Ground; Harmonic Convergence.

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Afro-Cuban Jazz Show

by David Brown
December 19, 2024

This week, we have been checking out some sounds from Cuba, Afro-Cuban Jazz and other Latin Jazz works from the 1950s to today.Playlist Thelonious Monk “Esistrophy (Theme)" from Live at the It Club-Complete (Columbia) 01:30 Julio Gutierrez “Theme On Cha Cha Cha" from The Complete Cuban Jam Sessions (Panart Records) 03:15 Nino Rivera “Guanguanco--Comparsa" ...