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On Friday, Davis releases “Live at the Village Vanguard,” one of only a handful of women instrumentalists to lead recording sessions at that storied New York club.

Gunther Schuller invented the term 'Third Stream' but later said 'Third Stream Jazz' was a logical impossibility. Don Ellis was undeterred

In his third and final dispatch from the Amazonas Green Festival in Manaus, Brazil, NYC writer Ted Panken places the focus on American  musician Ed Sarath, who "divides his time between teaching, scholarship, performing, composing, recording, speaking, and spearheading leadership initiatives.., " according to his official biography:   One of the many pleasures of the 2023…

U.S. officials say Ukraine’s forces are misallocated.

Two staggeringly prolific titans of the genre—saxophonist Chico Freeman and bassist Ron Carter—play back-to-back Chicago Jazz Festival sets at Pritzker Pavilion.

Immersive audio formats, while newer for pop, have been used by composers for decades. But not all works call for spatial treatment.

Yuka C. Honda on Their Biggest Fans, Her First Concert, Facebooking with Her Dad, and How All Indie Musicians Should Sell Out

My bond with Fred Moten spans a nation of Black music. The music of collective improvi­sation mirrors the relationships in your life and your relationship to your own many­-layered consciousness.

For all the Bay Area's influence on contemporary rap, it feels disproportionately undervalued and misunderstood, if not completely ignored, in the national conversation.

Saturday, Aug. 12 is National Vinyl Record Day and it seemed a shame to let such a holiday pass unobserved. Heres a selection of recent vinyl reissues - plus a few related things at the bottom - that you should check out