Although blues fans are not exactly spoiled this weekend, there is a blast waiting for you…
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Marshall Allen and Chucho Valdés included in 2025 class of NEA Jazz Masters – Photos
A saxophonist of otherworldly gusto, two pianists of impulsive eloquence and a critic with a pen…
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An interview with Herb Alpert: Nobody knows what a hit sound is. So, I never tried to make a hit record – Photos
About as close as trumpet player Herb Alpert ever came to the blues was signing artists like Joan…
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New CD Review: Ron Carter & Art Farmer – Live At Sweet Basil – 2024 – Photos
This is truly a dream band of Jazz Legends, with Ron Carter on bass, Art Farmer…
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Review: Al Di Meola – Twentyfour – 2024 – Photos
US guitar legend Al Di Meola has announced that he will release a brand new studio…
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Live review: Béla Fleck, Edgar Meyer, & Zakir Hussain with Rakesh Chaurasia at Ulster Performing Arts Center – Photos
Given that most of the old space heads who groove on these other forms of communication…
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