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Article: Album Review

John Scofield Dave Holland: Memories Of Home

Read "Memories Of Home" reviewed by Jack Kenny


This album is fundamentally about rapport, deep listening, and a shared musical history that traces back to Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, and the quartet with Joe Lovano and Al Foster. John Scofield's distinctive guitar style seamlessly integrates post-bop, fusion, funk, and roots-based influences. His dry, idiosyncratic tone and subtle inflections have helped redefine modern ...

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Khondzi: First of Many

Read "First of Many" reviewed by Anastasia Bogomolets


First of Many is a vivid dialogue between two of Georgia's most distinguished contemporary jazz voices: pianist Papuna Sharikadze and saxophonist Khondzi. Renowned for its unique choral polyphony, expressive dance traditions, and rich musical heritage, Georgia (Saqartvelo, the country) provides the cultural background for Sharikadze and Khondzi's music. From the first notes, ...

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Ramona Horvath: Absinthe

Read "Absinthe" reviewed by Artur Moral


How could one not connect with someone who, from her debut album as a leader, Lotus Blossom (Black & Blue, 2017), demonstrated such knowledge and admiration for Billy Strayhorn's timeless compositions? Or who, in the liner notes of her new project, counts among her supporters fellow pianists of the stature of Giovanni Mirabassi, Ignasi Terraza and ...

Article: Album Review

Carmen Staaf: Sounding Line

Read "Sounding Line" reviewed by Vic Albani


Carmen Staaf è una forza emergente della scena musicale di New York e, più in generale, del panorama jazz internazionale. Pianista originaria di Seattle--allieva di Danilo Perez--ha suonato e registrato con alcuni dei musicisti più influenti della nostra epoca. È stata ascoltata al Village Vanguard, al Blue Note, allo SFJAZZ e in numerosi festival di primo ...

Article: Live Review

Roberto Gatto Quartet al Pinocchio di Firenze

Read "Roberto Gatto Quartet al Pinocchio di Firenze" reviewed by Neri Pollastri


Roberto Gatto Quartet Pinocchio Live Jazz Firenze 15 novembre 2025 La seconda data della stagione invernale 2025 del Pinocchio Live Jazz di Firenze è un tutto esaurito con tanto di persone che se ne tornano a casa mestamente per mancanza di posto: merito di Roberto Gatto, uno dei musicisti “storici" del ...

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Article: Building a Jazz Library

A Jazz Reading List

Read "A Jazz Reading List" reviewed by Karl Ackermann


From 2015 through 2020, a personal research project included my reading dozens of jazz books and related media. They included mainstays such as the massive reference The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (Penguin Books, 2006), Ben Ratliff's excellent interview collection The Jazz Ear: Conversations Over Music (Times Books, 2008), the off-shore perspectives of Circular Breathing: The ...

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Article: Building a Jazz Library

Jazz Dogs: Ten Essential Dog-Eared Tunes

Read "Jazz Dogs: Ten Essential Dog-Eared Tunes" reviewed by Ian Patterson


Everybody's best friend. Okay, so not everyone loves dogs. But find yourself buried in an avalanche and it will be a dog that sniffs you out. The last person found alive after the World Trade Center collapsed on 9/11 was sniffed out by a rescue dog. Guide dogs helped lead their blind owners to safety from ...

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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 ...


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