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News: Recording

Ending Soon: Summer Sale – 25% Off Every Purchase From The Whirlwind Recordings Website

August 25, 2016

Whirlwind Recordings released their 78th album this month since the label's inception in 2010. Their catalog has become even more eclectic since they began, and with their current and upcoming releases they continue to expand the scope and quality of their music. They are currently offering 25% off every purchase from the Whirlwind Recordings Website until ...

Article: Interview

Jim Ridl: Opening Doors in the Big Apple

by Victor L. Schermer
August 16, 2016

Something fresh and vital is in the air when a truly creative musician is about to release a new album. Jim Ridl's Door in a Field: Volume II: Songs of the Green River, an independent release, is full of surprises and rich in musical ideas. The album is set to be released in early Fall, and ...

News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Donny McCaslin

August 11, 2016

All About Jazz is celebrating Donny McCaslin's birthday today! Donny McCaslin launched 2004 with a new CD, balancing his career as bandleader with work as one of New York\'s most in- demand tenor saxophonists. On his latest Arabesque releae, The Way Through, the Brooklyn-based artist continues to defy label, proving he can unearth musical truth in ...

Article: Live Review

Umbria Jazz 2016

by Libero Farnè
July 19, 2016

Umbria Jazz 2016 Perugia, varie sedi 8-17.07.2016 Sul numero di maggio di Downbeat vengono riportati in sintesi i calendari dei più importanti jazz festival estivi dell'intero globo. È facile constatare che i programmi degli appuntamenti europei di maggior richiamo sono spesso analoghi a quello di Umbria Jazz, basandosi su una serie ...

Article: Album Review

Jason Palmer and Cédric Hanriot: City Of Poets

Read "City Of Poets" reviewed by Roger Farbey

by Roger Farbey
June 3, 2016

The formal structure of this album recorded live at London's Pizza Express Jazz Club on September 23, 2014, centres around Olivier Messiaen's Seven modes of limited transposition, musical modes or scales that fulfil specific criteria relating to their symmetry and the repetition of their interval groups. As with George Russell's Lydian chromatic concept of tonal organization ...

Article: Multiple Reviews

When the Moon Hits the Sky, Via Veneto Jazz/Jando Music 2016

by Mark Corroto
May 19, 2016

Whether or not you speak Italian, know that Italians are fluent in the language of jazz music. Traditional Italian record labels like Black Saint, Soul Note, CAM Jazz, and Splash(h) Records, have paved the way for a deep and rich pool of artists worth your attention. Via Veneto Jazz and Jando Music are two such labels, ...

Article: Profile

Fahir Atakoglu: Istanbul Blues

by Duncan Heining
May 3, 2016

The history of jazz has been one of fusion. Its musicians and composers have continually drawn upon a huge range of different musics to create the rich and diverse tapestry that is world jazz today. Jazz is an evolving tradition of music-making. And how often, in the life stories of individual jazz musicians, do we see ...

Article: Interview

Gideon King: New York and Music

by Sammy Stein
April 24, 2016

Gideon King is a New York City boy. He was born and raised in the city. He is a composer, guitarist and producer and has worked with some of the finest musicians. He has been involved in projects which cover a range of music genres including pop, funk, jazz and fusion and has produced and collaborated ...

Article: Live Review

Donny McCaslin “Fast Future” al Teatro Franco Parenti

by Paolo Peviani
April 5, 2016

Donny McCaslin Fast Future Jazz Al Parenti Milano Teatro Franco Parenti 21.03.2016 Strana la vita del jazzista. Passi anni, come ha fatto Donny McCaslin, a suonare musica rigorosa, con collaborazioni importanti (una per tutte, quella con Dave Douglas) ed il tuo nome circola, senza nemmeno troppo clamore, esclusivamente tra ...

Article: Live Review

Dolomiti Ski Jazz 2016

by Paolo Peviani
March 29, 2016

Dolomiti Ski Jazz Val di Fiemme 12-19.03.2016 L'inverno 2015-2016 è stato tra i più caldi e asciutti degli ultimi anni. Nonostante ciò, piste preparate al meglio, unite a tardive e provvidenziali nevicate, hanno comunque permesso al Dolomiti Ski Jazz di mantenere intatta la propria vocazione sciistico-musicale. Come ...