“Komorebi” is a mid-tempo bop workout with soloists trading licks in a relaxed pulsating groove. “Petrichor”, which is a hint ...
KNKX receives thousands of fresh songs per year for programming consideration. Here are the jazz releases from 2025 that rose ...
Branford Marsalis, Joshua White and Patricia Brennan are just some of the artists who released head-turning albums this year.
Musical theater performer Martin Bonventre has released a new single from his forthcoming debut EP, Swingin' in a New ...
The Fort Mose Jazz & Blues Series returns Feb. 6-15 to St. Augustine’s Fort Mose Historic State Park. The lineup of ...
Frank Sinatra claims five spots on Billboard’s Jazz Albums chart, including two top 10 placements, with several titles returning to the tally. View of American Jazz and Pop singer Frank Sinatra (1915 ...
As I’ve said in a few recent editions of these best-of columns, it’s been a dreadful year for most things but a fine one for music, which, as the verse contends, “has charms to soothe a savage breast, ...
It’s officially 2023 year-end list season, and the staff-wide BrooklynVegan list of our favorite albums of the year is just around the corner, but first, here’s a list of 10 jazz albums from this year ...
Jazz can be a confusing genre if you don’t know a ton about it. There are lots of records out there to investigate and the sounds can be challenging. Some music listeners want to know what they’re ...
Two joyous albums are followed by troubles, grace, exultation and deep sadness. What ties the albums together on our ninth installment of 72 Jazz Thrillers is the depth of emotion. Two joyous albums ...
The six jazz thrillers for this week are widely diverse–from a big band outlier, a soaring two-sax front line and an expression of the ideas from an esoteric teacher. The six jazz thrillers for this ...
Wayne Shorter, one of a few musical sages who left our earthly plane this year, had a standard take on the subject of finality. "To me, there's no such thing as a finished anything," Shorter, the ...