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Terry Clarke Takes The Lead On It's About Time. Award Winning Jazz Drummer Celebrates A Milestone With New Recording

By: Tien Providence

Testament Speaks Volumes: Keith Jarrett's Fascinating New Solo Recordings

By: Douglas Nordfors

Robert Glasper Gets Double Booked. Blue Note Piano Sensation Continues To Redefine Jazz Piano.

By: Tien Providence

John McLaughlin And Chick Corea Reunites. Five Peace Band Reignites The Flame And Passion Of Great Fusion Jazz

By: Tien Providence

Project: First Album, Winter in June: Classical Mood Chamber Jazz

By: Elisabeth Sharber

Cellar Live Jazz From Canada's West Coast. Vancouver’s West Coast Jazz Musicians Records For Cellar Label

By: Tien Providence

Alhambra Love Songs Album Review: John Zorn Releases Instrumetal Bay Area Tribute on Tzadik Records

By: Sebastian Albu

Newport Jazz Festival Highlights 2009: Vandermark 5 & North Carolina Central Big Band Thrilled the Crowd

By: Barbara Shema

Mahavishnu Orchestra: Birds Of Fire: Album Review of John McLaughlin's Jazz-Rock Fusion Group

By: Karl Keely

2009 Newport RI Jazz Festival Update: Festival Celebrates 55 Years with New Sponsor & Musician Line-Up

By: Barbara Shema

Groove Bell Stage Is Where It's At! Montreal's 30th Annual Festival International de Jazz

By: Meg Coles

Remembering Wayman Tisdale – One Month Later: Large Imprint Left by Former NBA Star and Music Impresario

By: Omar Bobb-Semple

Vanessa Williams: The Real Thing: World Renowned Singer and Actress Releases new CD on Concord Records

By: Paula Edelstein

DeJohnette Trio Dazzles At Boulder Theatre: Frisell, Jerome Harris Shine on a Night of Experimental Jazz

By: Sebastian Albu

Sarah Tolar Debuts Big Blue Moon: Folk Jazz Album Co-produced by David Cook features New York sextet

By: Paula Edelstein

Rondi Charleston: In My Life CD Review: A Bonus DVD Makes This an Enjoyable Set for Jazz Fans

By: Feature Writer Francine Brokaw

The RH Factor: HardGroove Review: Album Review of Trumpeter Roy Hargrove's Funk Outfit

By: Karl Keely

Geoffrey Keezer Aurea gets South American Hue. Keezer’s Aurea combines Jazz and his love of Afro Peruvian music.

By: Tien Providence

Molly Johnson Swing Classic Standards On Lucky: Miss Johnson's Lucky Revisits Jazz And Pop's Great Songbook.

By: Tien Providence

RockSteady Monty And Ernest Ode To Studio One: Two Jamaican Music Giants Re-Tunes The Music They Helped Create.

By: Tien Providence

Bobbi Humphrey a Jazz Fusion legend: Miss Humphrey Queen Of Seventies Jazz Flute Captivates New Audience

By: Tien Providence

Donald Harrison Free Style Is Bold and Swingin': Donald's Third Disc For Nagel Heyer Mixes Freedom with Bop And Swing

By: Tien Providence

Jaco Pastorius Album Review: Review Of Bass Guitarist First Album

By: Karl Keely

Day Trip Musical Ride Is Worth It. Pat Metheny and Friends Invite You To Jazz Up Your Day

By: Tien Providence

Miles From India Hits All The Right Notes: Jazz Greats Meets Indian Classical Musicians to honor Miles

By: Tien Providence

Dorothy Ashby; The Rubaiyat Album Review: Cadet Records; 1970 - Afro Harping, Funk and Khayyam Poetry

By: Gerard Fannon

Brian Culbertson Releases Funk-Influenced CD: New Album Breathes Much-Needed Life Into Smooth Jazz

By: Michael Irvin Arrington

Billy Bang Heats up Toronto: New York based Violinist Captivates Trane Studio Audience

By: Tien Providence

Candy Dulfer Releases New Album: Candy Store Shows That Saxophonist Is Not Just Another Pretty Face

By: Michael Irvin Arrington

Chicago Jazz Festival on Labor Day Weekend: 30th Annual Music Event on Windy City Lakefront August 28-31, 2008

By: Christine Nyholm

British Jazz Composer Colin Towns: London Musician and Creator of The Mask Orchestra

By: Steve Newman

Jazz Musician Cecil Payne Dies: A Look at the Life of America's most Innovative Baritone Saxophonist

By: Steve Newman

Lee Konitz the Accidental Bebopper: A Living Legend Discusses Jazz Styles and his Contemporaries

By: Dick Edelstein

Bebel Seduces Ottawa: Bebel Gilberto at the Ottawa Jazz Festival

By: Dan Lalande

Appleyard & Hyman: Two old friends get together for the Ottawa Jazz Festival

By: Dan Lalande

Branford Marsalis plays Ottawa: Branford and co. open the Ottawa Jazz Festival

By: Dan Lalande

Review: The Music Lesson: Victor Wooten's novel about finding growth through music

By: Feature Writer Dominic von Riedemann

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