Brad Mehldau has always drawn from classical music as well as jazz in his pianistic practice,…
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Photos: Cecil Taylor day!!! One of my wishes has been realized. I found love. It was difficult, but I found it: Video
“One of my wishes has been realized. I found love. It was difficult, but I found…
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Photos: Aretha Franklin day!!! She is one of the giants of Soul music: Video
Aretha Franklin is one of the giants of soul music, and indeed of American pop as…
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Photos: Robben Ford meets Licks & Brains. Blues, jazz en funk komen samen: Video
In this special collaboration, American guitarist Robben Ford and Dutch big band Licks & Brains share…
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An interview with James Kaplan – on his new book about Miles Davis, John Coltrane and Bill Evans
Veteran writer James Kaplan, author of acclaimed biographies of Frank Sinatra and other figures, has just…
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Photos & Scene: La Ratte, a rapidly rising star in our blues & roots firmament and a band: Video
This young, energetic three-man formation consists of singer/guitarist Harm van Essen (also guitarist with the Thomas…
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