Fusion

Fusion jazz Pop Rock 

Haitian Divorce: Steely Dan’s ‘The Royal Scam’ at 50

May 28, 2026May 28, 2026 Jason Gross 0 Comments 1976, 50th anniversary, Bernard Purdie, De La Soul, Dean Parks, DMX, Donald Fagen, Jay-Z, Killswitch Engage, Larry Carlton, Mos Def, My Dying Bride, Nas, Steely Dan, The Royal Scam, Walter Becker

Their smooth music and ugly tales refracted through movies, books and rap lyrics

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Fusion jazz Remembrance 

A Centennial Salute to Miles Davis

May 26, 2026May 26, 2026 Ron Hart 0 Comments 100th Birthday, Bitches Brew, Centennial, Darryl Jones, Jimi Hendrix, Kassa Overall, Miles Davis, Prince, Sly Stone, Vince Wilburn Jr.

The jazz master was born on this day 100 years ago

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Fusion jazz 

Tommy Emmanuel Strums Through ‘Gdansk’

January 20, 2026 Ron Hart 0 Comments Air Supply, Chet Atkins, Gdansk, Living In The Light, Ralph Towner, Tommy Emmanuel

New album from guitar virtuoso, Living In The Light, out now

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Fusion jazz Rock Zappa 

A Very Zappa Halloween 2025

October 30, 2025October 30, 2025 Ron Hart 0 Comments 1978, Ahmet Zappa, Frank Zappa, George Duke, Halloween, Joe Travers, New York City, One Size Fits All, Palladium, Ruth Underwood, Tom Fowler

Two new box sets ring in Frank’s favorite holiday

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Folk Funk Fusion Gospel Hip Hop Indie Rock Pop 

David Byrne Hits the Zeitgeist in Boston

October 6, 2025October 6, 2025 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments 2025, Boch-Wang Theater, David Byrne, Matador Records, Talking Heads, Who Is The Sky?

A dispatch from the Who Is The Sky? Tour at the Boch-Wang Theater

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Alternative Rock Fusion jazz Rock 

Matt Von Roderick: ‘Storm’ Front 

September 24, 2025September 24, 2025 Ron Hart 0 Comments Chet Baker, David Bowie, Flatiron Recordings, Guy Picciotto, Label 51 Recordings, Matt Von Roderick, The Flaming Lips, The Perfect Storm

Balancing on the futuristic edge of jazz and rock

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Dream Pop Fusion Glam Pop Psychedelics 

WATCH: Glockabelle Drops ‘Gazelle 2.0: Two Casiotone Heroines Defeat the Evil Gazelle’ 

June 17, 2025June 17, 2025 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2025, Figure 8 Studios, Gazelle 2.0: Two Casiotone Heroines Defeat the Evil Gazelle, Glockabelle, Perhapsy, Susan Dietrich, The Gazelle, The Space Lady

Sequel song featuring the legendary Space Lady celebrates original’s 10th anniversary with new version, video 

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Fusion Heavy Metal jazz 

Hedvig Mollestad Trio: Hive Minded

May 9, 2025May 9, 2025 Ron Hart 0 Comments Bees in the Bonnet, Ellen Brekken, Hedvig Mollestad, Hedvig Mollestad Trio, Ivor Loe Bjørnstad, Motorpsycho, Norway, Rune Grammofon, Rush, Terje Rypdal

Acclaimed Norwegian jazz metal outfit return with Bees in the Bonnet 

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Funk Fusion jazz 

Vince Guaraldi and the Easter Beagle Boogie

April 20, 2025April 20, 2025 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2025, Charlie Brown!, Easter, It's the Easter Beagle, Jazz, Lee Mendelson Film Productions, Vince Guaraldi

When Charlie Brown and the gang got funky

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Fusion jazz Rock 

Chain Lightning: Steely Dan’s Katy Lied at 50

April 2, 2025April 2, 2025 Kara Tucker 0 Comments 1975, 50th anniversary, ABC Records, Bad Sneakers, Black Friday, Donald Fagen, Katy Lied, Steely Dan, Walter Becker

Looking back at the album that made Becker and Fagen studio masters (and hermits)

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Fusion Rock 

WATCH: Maiah Wynne Shares ‘Out of the Dark’

November 22, 2024 Ron Hart 1 Comment 2024, Alex Lifeson, Cat Power, Envy of None, Maiah Wynne, Out of the Dark, Rush

Solo debut of the same name from multi-talented Alex Lifeson associate out now

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Fusion jazz 

Aaron Parks Brings Back His Band 

November 4, 2024November 4, 2024 Ron Hart 0 Comments Aaron Parks, Big Thief, Bjork, Blonde Redhead, Blue Note Records, Deerhoof, Don Was, Grizzly Bear, Led Zeppelin, Little Big, Little Big III, Talk Talk, The Flaming Lips, Tom Petty

A conversation about the piano man’s latest album with Little Big

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African Fusion jazz Latin Rock 

Soul Sacrifice: Michael Shrieve Turns 75

July 6, 2024July 6, 2024 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments Carlos Santana, drummer, Michael Shrieve, Santana, Santana IV, Soul Sacrifice, Woodstock, Woodstock Music & Art Fair

Celebrating the career of Santana’s otherworldly drummer

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Funk Fusion Hip Hop jazz 

Kamasi Washington Crafts Jazz Boldly and Spiritually

May 25, 2024May 25, 2024 Jason Gross 0 Comments 2024, Cameron Graves, Fearless Movement, Flying Lotus, George Duke, Jazz, Kamasi Washington, Kendrick Lamar, Patrice Quinn, Ronald Brunner Jr., Ryan Adams, Snoop Dogg, Stanley Clarke, Stephen "Thundercat" Brunner, Twilight Singers, Young Records

A deep dive into his latest album, Fearless Movement 

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Fusion jazz Rock 

Ross Valory Embarks On His Own Journey

April 27, 2024April 27, 2024 Katherine Yeske Taylor 0 Comments All of the Above, Fats Domino, Journey, Miles Schon, Muchael Cotten, Nat "King" Cole, Neal Schon, Prairie Prince, Ray Charles, Ross Valory

An interview with the legendary bassist about his solo debut

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