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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Joy Guidry, Álvaro Torres, Tom Skinner, The Early Planets & More

Read "Joy Guidry, Álvaro Torres, Tom Skinner, The Early Planets & More" reviewed by Ludovico Granvassu


Guitar/bass/drum trios for the win, the endless relevance of Max Roach, Abdul Wadud and Morphine, and more, through six remarkable albums! Happy listening! Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 The Messthetics & James Brandon Lewis “The Time Is the Place" The Messthetics and James Brandon ...

Article: Live Review

J come Jobim

Read "J come Jobim" reviewed by Paolo Peviani


J come Jobim--Una Nota Sola e Molte Culture Polillo Art Container Alfabeto di Parco Milano 19.06.2024 Terzo appuntamento di Alfabeto di Parco, rassegna che porta al Polillo Art Container una serie di incontri, lezioni concerto a tema. Un alfabeto che procede in modo randomico e che dopo la R di ...

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Article: Touchstone Album Picks

Pernille Bévort: Curious Explorations

Read "Pernille Bévort: Curious Explorations" reviewed by Ian Patterson


A veteran of the Danish jazz scene since the '90s, saxophonist/reeds player and composer Pernille Bévort has built an impressive discography as a leader. With the moveable feast that is Radio Bévort, she has demonstrated the depth and range of her musical palette, marrying jazz and tango on Perfect Organisation (Gateway Music, 2011) with bandoneon player ...

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Article: Album Review

One for All: Big George

Read "Big George" reviewed by Joshua Weiner


Smoke Sessions Records, based out of NYC's Smoke Jazz Club, has a fascinating recording model: artists play a few nights at the club, take a day off, and then go into a studio such as the famous Sear Sound to record their repertoire for release. They been putting out some excellent material, the latest of which ...

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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Francesco Crosara: Jazz Journeys from Rome to Seattle

Read "Francesco Crosara: Jazz Journeys from Rome to Seattle" reviewed by Lawrence Peryer


Today, the Spotlight shines on jazz pianist, composer, and educator Francesco Crosara. Francesco was born and raised in Rome, Italy, where both jazz and classical music came into his life early on, particularly through his mother, the influential jazz singer, broadcaster, and educator Lilian Terry. Lilian presented many of the most important names in ...

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Article: Live Review

Willie Jones III Sextet at Jazz Alley

Read "Willie Jones III Sextet at Jazz Alley" reviewed by Paul Rauch


Willie Jones III Sextet Jazz Alley Seattle, WA April 30, 2024 Arriving early to a club performance can give one perspective on what is about to take place. On a Tuesday evening in Seattle, with but a few patrons in the club among the hustle-and-bustle of house staff preparing for the ...

Article: Live Review

R come ROACH - Alfabeto di Parco

Read "R come ROACH - Alfabeto di Parco" reviewed by Paolo Peviani


Alfabeto di Parco Polillo Art Container Milano, 30.04.2024 “R come Roach" -«We Insist! Deeds, not words». Con una serata dedicata al grande batterista Max Roach, gigante della storia del jazz nonché figura di spicco del movimento dei diritti civili della comunità afroamericana, si è aperta la rassegna “Alfabeto di Parco," serie di appuntamenti mensili a tema ...

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Article: Album Review

Ghost Trees: Intercept Method

Read "Intercept Method" reviewed by Mark Corroto


John Coltrane and Rashied Ali might not have been the first to record as a free jazz duo with Interstellar Space (Impulse!,1974), but the pair did set the bar for future performances from the likes of Frank Lowe and Rashied Ali, Peter Brötzmann/Peeter Uuskyla, Anthony Braxton/Max Roach, and Joe McPhee/Hamid Drake. Admittedly, this genre of music ...

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News: Obituary

Michael Cuscuna: 1948-2024

Michael Cuscuna: 1948-2024

Michael Cuscuna, a titan in the world of jazz, passed away on April 20, 2024, leaving behind a legacy that will resonate for generations. Michael is survived by his wife Lisa, his children, Max and his wife Jackie, and Lauren, and two grandchildren, Nicolas and Penelope Cuscuna. His passing leaves a void in the hearts of ...

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Article: Album Review

Riley Mulherkar: Riley

Read "Riley" reviewed by Jerome Wilson


Trumpeter Riley Mulherkar is best known as the leader of brass group the Westerlies. This, his debut solo album, is a heavily atmospheric session where his trumpet fills plush, cushioned spaces with spare accompaniment from piano, rhythm and voice created by the sound designs of Chris Pattishall and Rafiq Bhatia. With several classic tunes ...


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