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Matthew Garrison

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Born June 2, 1970 in New York. Here he spent, with his mother Roberta Escamilla Garrison and sister Maia Claire Garrison, the first seven years of his life immersed in a community of musicians, dancers, writers, visual artists and poets. After the death of his father Jimmy Garrison (John Coltrane's bassist), his family relocated to Rome, Italy where he began to study piano and bass guitar. In 1988 Matthew returned to the United States and lived with his godfather Jack DeJohnette for two years. Here he studied intensively with both DeJohnette and bassist Dave Holland. In 1989 Matthew received a full scholarship to attend Berklee College of Music in Boston

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Jack DeJohnette August 9, 1942 - October 26, 2025

Read "Jack DeJohnette August 9, 1942 - October 26, 2025" reviewed by Maurice Hogue


This show honours Jack DeJohnette, one of my all-time favourite musicians, and certainly my favourite drummer. His name is everywhere in my music collection and I am so thankful that I got to see him play live. Those performances were spectacular and so very memorable. In this show, you'll hear Jack featured in a number of ...

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Focus on the late Jack DeJohnette

Read "Focus on the late Jack DeJohnette" reviewed by Len Davis


Today we remember a truly wonderful musician--a creative soul whose passion and artistry touched everyone who heard him play. Throughout his life, Jack DeJohnette performed with countless bands and ensembles, always bringing a melodic sensitivity, strong rhythmic drive, and an openness to every musical style he explored. From jazz and fusion to avant-garde and beyond, he ...

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Australian guitarist Alex Stuart, Japanese band Nanki trio, Norwegian drummer Andre Drage and The Fearless Flyers

Read "Australian guitarist Alex Stuart, Japanese band Nanki trio, Norwegian drummer Andre Drage and The Fearless Flyers" reviewed by Len Davis


Welcome to an electrifying journey through jazz/rock/fusion and beyond. This episode features a dynamic mix of new and classic sounds from around the globe. Discover fresh music from Paris-based guitarist Alex Stuart, the genre-bending Mr Mayo from Nashville, and Melbourne's groove-rocky G-Tano. From Japan, the Nankai Trio brings their distinct voice, while Norwegian drummer Andre Drage ...

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Tribute to guitarist Mike Miller, Vincen Garcia, Mederic Collignon and Karl Latham

Read "Tribute to guitarist Mike Miller, Vincen Garcia, Mederic Collignon and Karl Latham" reviewed by Len Davis


A tribute to the recently passed Mike Miller, Chick Corea Electrik Band and The Outside Men featuring Mike Miller. Spanish bassist Vincen Garcia, French drummer Antoine Cara, Finish pianist Iiro Rantala, and Chicago band Tomin. French cornet player Mederic Collignon with his latest, then taking rock music to jazz with Karl Latham. Canadian bassist Alain Caron, ...

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Take Five with Bassist Anthony Muthurajah

Read "Take Five with Bassist Anthony Muthurajah" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Meet Anthony Muthurajah Anthony Muthurajah is a Bahrain-born Sri Lankan bassist whose musical journey began at age 12 as a church band drummer. He later picked up the guitar and bass, and at 17, moved to Chennai, India, where he became immersed in the gospel scene. In 2010, he moved to Kuala Lumpur to study at ...

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Take Five with Pianist Shereen Cheong

Read "Take Five with Pianist Shereen Cheong" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Meet Shereen Cheong Shereen Cheong is a New York-based Malaysian pianist, composer, arranger, producer and educator who developed a sense of music from the tender age of three. Pursuant to her classical training, she studied jazz piano with Malaysia's jazz veteran, Michael Veerapen. She is a graduate from Berklee College of Music, holding a dual degree ...

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Christian McBride, David Fiucznyski, Matthew Garrison, Benny Reitveld

Read "Christian McBride, David Fiucznyski, Matthew Garrison, Benny Reitveld" reviewed by Len Davis


Jazz fusion with Christian McBride from Vertical Vision, bassist Benny Reitveld from Mystery Of Faith, and Matthew Garrison from Shapeshifter.Playlist Christian McBride “Technicolor Nightmare" from Vertical Vision (Warner) 00:00 David Fiuczynski “Roxy Migraine" from Kif (Fuzelicious Morsels) 0:08:04 Benny Reitveld “Anybody There" from Mystery Of Faith (Glacierboy) 16:05 El Grupo “Birdland" from El Grupo—Live ...

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John McLaughlin, Matthew Garrison,Tim Miller and Birelli Lagrene

Read "John McLaughlin, Matthew Garrison,Tim Miller and Birelli Lagrene" reviewed by Len Davis


Happy birthday to John McLaughlin, with music from The Boston Record and more. Birelli Lagrene with Dennis Chambers, bassist Matthew Garrison and guitarist Tim Miller.Playlist John McLaughlin and 4th Dimension"Call and Answer" from The Boston Record (Abstract Logix) 00:00 John McLaughlin and 4th Dimension “Take It Or Leave It" from Now Hear This (Abstract ...

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2021: The Year in Jazz

Read "2021: The Year in Jazz" reviewed by Ken Franckling


The jazz world continued grappling and adjusting in year two of the COVID-19 pandemic. International Jazz Day again went virtual for the most part. Singer Tony Bennett put the final stamp on his touring--and likely recording--career after his Alzheimer's disclosure. Trumpeter Irvin Mayfield was headed to federal prison. The National Endowment for the Arts welcomed four ...


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