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Article: Radio & Podcasts

Jon Faddis, Mike Allen & Christopher McBride

by Joe Dimino
April 9, 2023

We kick off the 797th Episode of Neon Jazz with Chicago-born, Harlem-based saxophonist Christopher McBride with music from his 2023 album Ramon. From there, we hear from one of the first shows McBride ever witnessed in James Moody. We also hear some very talented cats in Gregory Groover Jr., Tomer Cohen and Mike Allen. Vocalist Ann ...

News: Video / DVD

Turtle Bay Records Release Episode 2 Of 'On The Back Porch' Video Series Featuring Queen Esther

April 9, 2023

Turtle Bay Records, the vibrant jazz label known for discovering and showcasing some of the best jazz artists in NYC, has launched an exciting new video series called On the Back Porch. This series takes you behind the scenes and into the world of the most dynamic performers on the jazz scene today. The label has ...

Article: Multiple Reviews

Michael Robinson and Anindo Chatterjee's Reinterpretation of Standards

by Hrayr Attarian
April 8, 2023

After releasing several albums with drummer Eliot Zigmund in 2022, pianist and composer Michael Robinson starts off 2023 with a series of collaborations with tabla master Anindo Chatterjee. Similar to his other duo and solo sessions these are long improvisations on popular tunes both from the Great American Songbook as well as some rock and roll ...

News: Recording

Flutist Hanna Kim Releases Warm, Lush New Single

April 8, 2023

Hanna Kim has recently released a brand new single named “Alone But Together.” The track is a blooming, lush example of what the artist is capable of, as it showcases her jazz influences. In particular, the artist is particularly notable as a flutist. She is a true master of the instrument and is capable of embracing ...

Article: Live Review

Birth of the Cool at 75: A Philadelphia Premiere at the Clef Club

by Victor L. Schermer
April 7, 2023

Orchestra 2001 Philadelphia Clef Club of Jazz and Performing Arts Birth of the Cool: A Philly Premiere, 75 Years Later Philadelphia, PA March 29, 2023 The advanced publicity for this exciting historically-based concert must have hit the pleasure centers of many fans, as it sold out on the second ...

News: Recording

Danny Fox Trio Celebrates Fourth Album Time Took Care Of It Featuring Pianist Fox, Bassist Chris Van Voorst Van Beest, And Drummer Max Goldman. Out Today!

April 7, 2023

Album Release Concert April 7th at Brooklyn’s The Owl. Time Took Care of It: A Cookbook Companion Featuring Recipe Pairings for Each Track. Stream Tracks at Soundcloud | Read + Download Cookbook Revered for “changing the sound and expectation of a jazz piano trio (John Schaefer, WNYC’s New Sounds),” the Danny Fox Trio releases its fourth ...

News: Performance / Tour

The Hollywood Jazz Orchestra Announce 2023 Schedule

April 6, 2023

The Hollywood Jazz Orchestra have announced their schedule for the first half of the year, 2023. Starting with the NAMM Convention in Anaheim Friday April 14th 6p.m. on the Arena Plaza Stage. HJO quickly follow that with the season opening performance at LACMA (Los Angeles County Museum of Art). Over the years, the free concerts at ...

Article: Radio & Podcasts

Trombonist Michael Dease: The Other Shoe

by David Bixler
April 5, 2023

Trombonist (and baritone saxophonist) Michael Dease uses his new record, The Other Shoe, as an opportunity to shine the light on those around him. It features the music of the composer Gregg Hill and a young band comprised of clarinetist Virginia MacDonald, pianist Luther Allison, bassist Liany Mateo, and Colleen Clark on drums and cymbals. In ...

News: Contest

Deadline April 15 For 2023 John Stites Jazz Award

April 5, 2023

The John Stites Jazz Artist Organization (JSJAO) announced the opening of the 2023 John Stites Jazz Award (JSJA) application process. Awards range in value from $5,000 to $25,000 and are given in two categories: 1.) artistic development and 2.) jazz events. The selection criteria and online application can be accessed at JohnStitesJazzAwards.org. Apply The deadline for ...

Article: Multiple Reviews

Contemporary Records 70th: Art Pepper and Benny Carter

by C. Andrew Hovan
April 4, 2023

In the pantheon of great jazz record labels, the name Contemporary Records looms large among fans and collectors alike. Akin to their east coast competitor, Blue Note Records, Contemporary was well known for its refined presentations. From the characteristic covers and well-written liner notes to the quality pressings, Lester Koenig's labor of love was home to ...