Jazz Beyond News Today

In celebration of Jazz Appreciation Month, WJCT and JME will launch Jazz Beyond Tradition with Ulysses Owens Jr. and Keanna Faircloth.

Los Angeles-based multi-instrumentalist and producer Adrian Younge is set to release the 18th edition of he and Ali Shaheed Muhammad’s Jazz Is Dead, this time featuring legendary drummer Tony Allen. The late Allen, who Brian Eno described as “perhaps the greatest drummer who ever lived,” died in 2020, but even in death, his music continues...