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The North Mississippi Allstars: The Essex Experience Green - 2023 Old Stage Summer Series

by Doug Collette
August 5, 2023

The North Mississippi Allstars The Essex Experience Green 2023 Old Stage Summer Series Essex, Vermont July 29, 2023 After an afternoon of steady rain, comparable to but hardly so severe as those that caused flooding in the state of Vermont earlier in the summer, the clouds parted and the sun ...

Cynthia Basinet Releases Stunning Version Of ‘if Every Day Was Like Christmas’

August 5, 2023

There are few talents in the world who can claim to have been a fashion model, an actress, a Nobel Peace Prize Nominee and a jazz vocalist, but celebrated singer—songwriter Cynthia Basinet has ticked all those boxes, having built her career in the entertainment industry while being heavily involved in humanitarian work too. Spending many years ...

Rob Mullins, Jesse Ogle Of Nu Bass Theory, and Sarah Mount

by Steven Roby
August 4, 2023

This episode of Backstage Jazz features interviews with musicians Rob Mullins, Jesse Ogle, Sarah Mount along with Henry Rollins talking about the importance of John Coltrane. On Backstage Jazz, you'll hear a blend of contemporary and classic jazz and a touch of soul, funk, and world music, all selected by music journalist and host Steven Roby.

Stanford Jazz Workshop Names Cory Combs Executive Director

August 4, 2023

Stanford Jazz Workshop names Cory Combs as its new Executive Director. Combs will work with Stanford Jazz Workshop Founder and Artistic Director Jim Nadel to provide the strategic vision and operational leadership as the non-profit organization embarks on a period of growth and transition. Combs succeeds longtime Executive Director David Miller, who is retiring. For more ...

Vision Festival 2023

by Luciano Rossetti
August 3, 2023

In the Studios-West Coast: Part 2

by Monk Rowe
August 3, 2023

Madd For Tadd Marks Its Second Celebration Of Tadd Dameron With 'Central Avenue Swing & Our Delight,' Set For August 25 Release By Tighten Up Records

August 3, 2023

Kent Engelhardt doubles down—literally—on his pursuit of big-band arrangements of the works of Tadd Dameron with Madd for Tadd’s August 25 release of Central Avenue Swing & Our Delight (Tighten Up). The two-disc set (a follow-up to their 2018 debut The Magic Continues) finds MFT, Ohio-based alto saxophonist Engelhardt’s 15-piece Dameron big band—co-led and conducted by ...

Derrick Gardner: African Explorations

by David Bixler
August 2, 2023

Trumpet player Derrick Gardener recently retired from his position at the University of Manitoba in order to move back to Chicago and focus on playing, but instead he found himself as the head of Jazz Studies at Northwestern University. In this episode of LINER NOTES Derrick explains how that happened as well as sharing some of ...

Charles Carlini Presents Unveils Exciting Fall Jazz Series Lineup, Including 'Só Brasil,' At Zinc In New York City

August 2, 2023

Charles Carlini, the esteemed New York-based concert promoter behind Charles Carlini Presents, is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated fall lineup for his successful jazz series at the iconic Zinc jazz club. This season's offerings will not only feature captivating Piano Jazz and Guitar Masters evenings but also introduce the enthralling “Só Brasil” Brazilian Jazz series. ...

Greg Chako And Mason Daugherty Double The Bass For Album Of Duets

August 1, 2023

With a professional music career that has logged 35 years of work, composer/guitarist Greg Chako still hasn't achieved the mainstream recognition that he deserves. His latest album, A Place for Bass—Chamber Jazz Duets, continues to showcase his artistry and, in this project, his versatility as well. After all, Chako leaves his guitar in its case in ...