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William Parker: Temporary & In the Shade of the Sun
by Kurt Gottschalk
William Parker / Giorgio Dini Temporary Silta 2009 John Blum with Sunny Murray and William Parker In the Shade of Sun Ecstatic Peace 2009 Bassist William Parker is deeply familiar ...
John Blum: In The Shade Of The Sun
by Karl Ackermann
Despite his relative anonymity, pianist John Blum has been a New York free jazz fixture for more than a decade. In the Shade of the Sun teams him with ubiquitous bassist William Parker and percussion innovator Sunny Murray. Blum and Murray work well together, having established their musical relationship in Murray's trio and on Perles Noires ...
Flux: Peninsulator
by Ian Patterson
Any band setting out to make a debut recording these days has a potentially inexhaustible number of influences from which to draw upon. Consequently, it is increasingly difficult to sound unlike anybody else. Flux, whose members attend Copenhagen's Rhythmic Music Conservatory, has produced a recording with echoes of progressive rock, classical chamber music and post-modern jazz ...
William Parker - Giorgio Dini: Temporary
by AAJ Italy Staff
Parrebbe un formato inusuale, quello che abbina due contrabbassi nella durata di un intero disco. Ma dopo la storica, eccezionale esperienza registrata da Barre Phillips e Dave Holland nel 1971 con Music from Two Basses, la pratica si è andata allargando attraverso una serie nutrita di incontri ad alto livello, che hanno visto dialogare Phillips con ...
Who Owns Music?
by Jakob Baekgaard
Who Owns Music? William Parker Soft cover; 140 pages ISBN: 978-3-00-020141-7 Buddy's Knife 2007 Spirituality runs deep in the music and thinking of bassist William Parker. Those who have looked at the sleeves of his albums will have noticed that he not only expresses his philosophy ...
Joëlle Léandre - William Parker: Live at Dunoìs
by AAJ Italy Staff
Lo sappiamo, William Parker e Joëlle Léandre sono oggi due fra i massimi interpreti del contrabbasso: più o meno coetanei ma di diversa formazione culturale, hanno messo a punto approcci allo strumento, e più in generale alla musica, personali e molto diversi fra loro. Lo statunitense è soprattutto un leader indiscusso, un guru della musica afroamericana ...
February 2010
by AAJ Staff
Jack DeJohnette BirdlandNew York, NY January 5, 2010When Jack DeJohnette hires double-neck guitarist David “Fuze" Fiuczynski and acclaimed altoist Rudresh Mahanthappa as the frontline in his new quintet, he's probably signaling an intention to shred. The legendary drummer did exactly that when he debuted the new Jack DeJohnette Group at ...
Bill Dixon: Excerpts from Vade Mecum
by AAJ Staff
Introduction by AAJ Contributor Clifford Allen. It is rare in the climate of this music to be presented with a view of an artist that is truly multifaceted, even though the collected works of most artists operate at a number of levels and, on occasion, in a number of media. Bill Dixon is probably best known ...
Matthew Shipp: Traversing The Regions of the Mind
by Lyn Horton
On May 17, 2009, at 6 pm, Matthew Shipp walked through the front door of Roulette, a performance venue on the Lower East Side in New York City. His face appeared no more or less expressive than it normally does. He is wont to demonstrate his feelings facially, except through laughter and an occasional smile. On ...
Craig Taborn Trio at the Vortex, London, England
by John Sharpe
Craig Taborn Trio Vortex London, England December 7, 2009 Judging by the number of young musicians in the audience, pianist Craig Taborn has something of a reputation among the cognoscenti. That many of them were pianists too just whetted the appetite even more for his leadership debut in the UK ...


