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Ibrahim Maalouf: If You Want To See The Future, Just Watch The Culture Today

by Leo Sidran
When Ibrahim Maalouf's parents decided to move to Paris from Beirut in the early 1980s, it was meant to be temporary. The Lebanese civil war was raging and they chose to raise their family away from the violence. But the intention was always to return to Lebanon when the war ended. They did their best to ...
October 2022: Smile

by C. Michael Bailey
Tawanda Smile Resonance Records 2022 Tawanda Suessbrich-Joaquim, known professionally as Tawanda, tied for first place in the 9th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition held in June 2021. That is fresh talent. Tawanda won this award only a year after making her stage debut, a feat, surpassed only by ...
Krantz / Carlock / Lefebvre: Touching The Stars

by Mike Jacobs
Guitarist Wayne Krantz has had a long, interesting and (some would say) iconic career. Along the way, he has reshaped his own style, delved heavily into the compositional and improvisational ends of the spectrum (often blurring the lines between them), and built a catalog that redefined what is possible both on his instrument and as a ...
Alf Terje Hana: The Further Edge

by Mike Jacobs
Unless you hail from Norway, chances are you haven't heard of (or are just hearing about) guitarist Alf Terje Hana. With a music career stretching back into the '70s and a sound that's as personally stylized and cutting-edge fresh as anything birthed in the 21st century, Hana's music and name are just starting to circulate in ...
Sisters from Another Jazz Mother? Part 1

by Ludovico Granvassu
Music geekery is at the heart of this week's edition. Over the years, time and time again I have come across songs that left me thinking... Wait... there's a melody in this chorus or this solo that really reminds me of another song... but I can't quite put my finger on it... And every time ...
Nate Smith: A Drummer's Life

by Mark Robbins
Nate Smith can't sit down! After headlining with two of his bands at the 2022 Newport Jazz Festival, The Fearless Flyers and Nate Smith + Kinfolk he is off to New York for a one week run at the Blue Note followed by Los Angeles, Europe and then back to the United States where he is ...
Tierney Sutton with the Jae Sinnett Trio at Good Vibes

by Mark Robbins
No list of great female jazz vocalists would be complete without Tierney Sutton being on it. Whether she is interpreting the great American songbook, singing the beautiful songs of Alan Bergman and Marilyn Bergman, or paying homage to Frank Sinatra, Joni Mitchell, and Sting, Sutton pulls the listener into her world of fast swing and tender ...
Record Store Day April 2022 Jazz Releases

by Kyle Simpler
April 23, 2022 marks the fifteenth anniversary of Record Store Day. Over the years, RSD has grown from a small once-a-year experience to multiple events depending on the year. Each RSD drop features limited-edition vinyl releases, which are popular among collectors. More importantly, though, RSD draws attention to independent record stores, many of whom have flourished ...
Phase Dancing: Gottlieb, Wertico, Sanchez—The Art of Drumming in the Pat Metheny Group

by Joseph Vella
It was 1978 when I first heard Phase Dance" on Bay Area jazz station KJAZ from a new band called the Pat Metheny Group (PMG). The music didn't just blow me away, it also spoke to me on such a deep level. Little did I know, it would stay with me forever. What the PMG did ...
Duets

By Sting
Label: A&M Records
Released: 2021
Track listing: Little Something; It's Probably Me; Stolen Car; Desert Rose; Rise & Fall; Whenever I Say Your Name; Don't Make Me Wait; Reste; We'll Be Together; L'amour C'est Comme Un Jour; My Funny Valentine ; Fragile; Mama; September; Practical Arrangement; None Of Us Are Free; In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning;