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Herbie Hancock

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Herbie Hancock is a true icon of modern music. Throughout his explorations, he has transcended limitations and genres while still maintaining his unique, unmistakable voice. Herbie's success at expanding the possibilities of musical thought has placed him in the annals of this century's visionaries. With an illustrious career spanning five decades, he continues to amaze audiences and never ceases to expand the public's vision of what music, particularly jazz, is all about today. Herbie Hancock's creative path has moved fluidly between almost every development in acoustic and electronic jazz and R&B since 1960

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Article: Profile

Joni Jazz, Part 2

Read "Joni Jazz, Part 2" reviewed by Chuck Lenatti


Part 1 | Part 2 As a young woman growing up in Canada, Joni Mitchell was fond of American popular music and bought records whenever she could afford them. She would sometimes swap painting jobs for jazz albums. Among her favorite jazz artists were Duke Ellington and Lambert, Hendricks and Ross. She ...

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Article: Album Review

Yogev Shetrit: Way of Tradition

Read "Way of Tradition" reviewed by Anastasia Bogomolets


Ever miss music quizzes? This album is the perfect way to test your musical intelligence. It keeps its jazz roots while weaving in all sorts of global influences. Some Central Asian rhythms and melodies emerge in “Bishkek Ancient City." A different kind of vibe, though from the same region, appears in “Uzbekistan." Distinct Moroccan influences shape ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Stefon Harris on Soul, Sound, and Harmony in Motion

Read "Stefon Harris on Soul, Sound, and Harmony in Motion" reviewed by Steven Roby


Stefon Harris is a four-time Grammy-nominated jazz vibraphonist, bandleader, and educator. A longtime leader of the band Blackout and former member of the SFJAZZ Collective, he has recorded for Blue Note and Concord, collaborated with artists from Herbie Hancock and Wayne Shorter to Dianne Reeves and Common, and serves on the faculty at Rutgers University--Newark. Harris ...

Article: Album Review

John Scofield, Dave Holland: Memories Of Home

Read "Memories Of Home" reviewed by Giuseppe Segala


Saldato da una serie di tour che hanno toccato l'Italia in momenti diversi, l'ultimo dei quali si si è svolto poche settimane prima di questa registrazione, Memories of Home rievoca una sequela di suggestioni, e nuove ne aggiunge, a chi era presente alle esibizioni dal vivo. Bologna, Teatro Duse nel novembre 2021 e Merano Jazz Festival, ...

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Article: Live Review

Baku Jazz Festival 2025: Part 2

Read "Baku Jazz Festival 2025: Part 2" reviewed by Ian Patterson


Part 1 | Part 2 Baku Jazz Festival Various Venues 20th edition, Days 5-8 Baku, Azerbaijan October 24-31, 2025 Driving around Baku the brightly colored dayglow signs advertising Baku Jazz Festival 2025 catch the eye at every turn. So do posters for COP 29, ...

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Article: Album Review

John Scofield & Dave Holland: Memories Of Home

Read "Memories Of Home" reviewed by Frank Housh


John Scofield and Dave Holland have about a century of combined experience making jazz. They have played with everybody and created deep bodies of work that span bebop to today. “Memories of Home" sounds like an intimate reflection on two musical lives. Scofield and Holland each spent time with Miles Davis' band. They played ...

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Article: Live Review

Baku Jazz Festival 2025: Part 1

Read "Baku Jazz Festival 2025: Part 1" reviewed by Ian Patterson


Part 1 | Part 2 Baku Jazz Festival 2025 Various venues 20th Edition Baku, Azerbaijan October 24-31, 2025 For any jazz festival to clock up 20 years is a notable achievement. But in Azerbaijan, where jazz is often met with indifference, this landmark is of particular merit. ...

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Article: Live Review

John Scofield Combo 73 at Miner Auditorium

Read "John Scofield Combo 73 at Miner Auditorium" reviewed by Steven Roby


John Scofield Combo 73 Miner Auditorium San Francisco November 7, 2025 Grammy-winning guitarist John Scofield returned to Miner Auditorium for a three-night residency (November 6--8) alongside Combo 73, a lively quartet featuring pianist Gerald Clayton, bassist Vicente Archer, and drummer Bill Stewart. Their performance on the second night crackled with grit, ...

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News: Obituary

Scott H. Thompson, Founder of Scott Thompson Public Relations Passes at 71

Scott H. Thompson, Founder of Scott Thompson Public Relations Passes at 71

Scott H. Thompson, Jazz Journalist and Public Relations expert, died peacefully at his home in Palm Beach, Florida on October 24, 2025.  He was 71. Born in New York City in 1954, Scott’s love of music ignited in 1968 at age 14 when he attended a Jimi Hendrix concert in Kansas City. Scott discovered Wes Montgomery ...


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