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Article: Live Review

Festival International de Jazz de Montréal 2026

by Mark Sullivan
July 16, 2026

Festival International de Jazz de Montréal Various Venues Montreal, Canada June 30-July 4, 2026 The 46th edition of the Festival presented over 350 shows, two-thirds of which were free. The festival organizing team highlighted performances by legendary jazz-funk band The Headhunters, the Charles Lloyd Quartet, St. Vincent Symphonique (a series of ...

Article: Album Review

Eric Demuro: Simulacra

Read "Simulacra" reviewed by Andy Crowther

by Andy Crowther
June 15, 2026

Consider a surge of interest in Mediterranean jazz-funk and grooves, built on the Neapolitan nightclub scene and championed by the likes of Nu Genea and labels such as Early Sounds Recordings. Simulacra is a worthy addition to this oeuvre. A Venetian bassist and producer, Eric Demuro has studied formally in New York, spent time working with ...

Article: Live Review

Big Ears 2026

by Mark Sullivan
April 9, 2026

Big Ears Festival Knoxville, TN March 26-29, 2026 Another year, another jam-packed festival lineup. The Spotlight presentations included SUSS Presents Across the Horizon, an ambient country experience; films and performances related to Ethiopia's musical legacy; and David Byrne's Who is the Sky? Polish pianist/composer Hania Rani offered an ambient concert and the ...