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Legendary composer-improviser and saxophonist Roscoe Mitchell is best known for his work with the Art Ensemble of Chicago over the past several decades,…

The late piano man Frank Kimbrough returns. True Genius Ivo Perelman returns with a 12-CD box set of duets. Superstars collide at Montreux: Al Di Meola/Jean Luc-Ponty/Stanley Clarke. Drummer/Composer Ernesto Cervini makes his masterpiece. Lastly, a sextet known as Triio.

Jazz cellist Tomeka Reid is one of 25 people to be awarded a 2022 MacArthur Foundation fellowship, also known as the “genius grant.”

Since 1985, KUVO has provided a rare blend of music & news. We broadcast the best in Jazz, Latin Jazz & Blues in addition to 17 locally produced, culturally diverse programs.

In a new book, Paul Steinbeck explores the innovations of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians, an experimental jazz collective based in Chicago.

Seven months after it debuted at the Rothko Chapel in Houston, Tyshawn Sorey relaunches his work Monochromatic Light (Afterlife) on a monumental new scale in New York's Park Avenue Armory.

Seven months after it debuted at the Rothko Chapel in Houston, Tyshawn Sorey relaunches his work Monochromatic Light (Afterlife) on a monumental new scale in New York's Park Avenue Armory.

Seven months after it debuted at the Rothko Chapel in Houston, Tyshawn Sorey relaunches his work Monochromatic Light (Afterlife) on a monumental new scale in New York's Park Avenue Armory.

Cellist who gave his instrument a new, original and influential voice in the world of jazz music

PopMatters jazz critic Will Layman rounds up the best new jazz albums of recent vintage, including some thoughts on Paul McCartney and Ron Carter.