Jazz

Beatle jazz 

Chris Cheek Meets The Beatles

June 30, 2025July 1, 2025 Ron Hart 0 Comments Bill Frisell, Chris Cheek, From Me To You, Jazz, Keepers of the Eastern Door, Rudy Royston, The Beatles, Tony Scherr

Listen to the saxophonist’s spirited cover of “From Me To You”

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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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Montclair Jazz Festival 2024: Cheers to 15 Years

September 13, 2024 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2024, Christian McBride, Christian McBride and Inside Straight, DJ Brother Mister, Jazz, Lisa Fischer, Montclair, Montclair Jazz Festival, New Jersey, Sarah Vaughan

The JAZZ HOUSE KiDS sponsored event, featuring Kenny Garrett, Lisa Fischer and more, happens all day tomorrow

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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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Matthew Shipp: Reconceptualizing the Art of the Trio

April 9, 2024April 9, 2024 Todd Manning 0 Comments 2024, Bill Evans, Bill Evans Trio, ESP-DISK, Jazz, Matthew Shipp, Matthew Shipp Trio, Michael Bisio, New Concepts in Piano Trio Jazz, New York City, Newman Taylor Baker

A new interview with the jazz piano maestro

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Hip Hop jazz Remembrance Soul 

Musicians Pay Tribute to Casey Benjamin

April 2, 2024April 3, 2024 Ron Hart 0 Comments Casey Benjamin, Derrick Hodge, Harriet Tubman, Jaleel Shaw, Jazz, Jeremy Pelt, Lakecia Benjamin, Living Colour, Lupe Fiasco, Marcus Strickland, Melvin Gibbs, RIP, Robert Glasper, Robert Glasper Experiment, Xtian aTunde Adjuah

Renowned New York saxophonist passed away at age 45

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2024 NYC Winter Jazzfest Kicks Off Next Week 

January 4, 2024January 4, 2024 Rock and Roll Globe Staff 0 Comments Aaron Parks, Abiodun Oyewole, Abiodun Oyewole (The Last Poets) Alex Zhang Hungtai, Alex Zhang Hungtai, Alexis Lombre, Alissia, Allysha Joy, Angelika Niescier, Anna Webber, Anthony Tidd’s Sanity with Ursula Rucker, Armand Hammer, Bark Culture, Billy Hart, Black Buttafly, Brandee Younger, Brandee Younger Trio, Burnt Sugar The Arkestra Chamber, Carl Hancock Rux, Carlos Niño, Caroline Davis’ Alula, Charles Burnham, Che Chen, Chris Pattishall, Christie Dashiell, Cisco Swank, Cole, Cyro Baptista, DJ Ginyard, Elsa Nilssen, Elucid, Endea Owens, esperanza spalding, Gary Bartz, Georgia Anne Muldrow, Ghost-Note, Gilles Peterson, Greg Tuohey, Guy Mintus, Hannibal Buress, Hess Is More, Immanuel Wilkins, Irreversible Entanglements, James Brandon Lewis, Jason Lindner, Jason Moran, Jazz, Jim White, JK Kim, Joe Lovano, Joel Ross, José James Presents 1978, Joshua Abrams, Julius Rodriguez, Kalia Vandever, Karl Denson Project, Knower, Kweku Sumbry, Laraaji, Leo Chang, Little Big, Luke Stewart, Mahogany L. Browne & Jive Poetic, Marc Ribot, Marshall Allen’s Ghost Horizons, Mary Halvorson, Matana Roberts, Melanie Charles Trio, Micah Thomas Trio, Miguel Atwood Ferguson, Milena Casado, MonoNeon, Moor Mother, Morgan Guerin, Natalie Greffel, Natural Information Society, Nduduzo Makhathini, New York City, Next Jazz Legacy, Nicole Mitchell, NYC Winter Jazzfest 2024, Oran Etkin, Paul Zoh Amba, Pedro Martins, Pharoah Sanders, Queen Esther, Rafiq Bhatia, Ray Angry, Rich Medina, Rogê, Roy Nathanson’s “82 Days”, Samora Pinderhughes, Saul Williams, Savannah Harris, Shabaka, Shahzad Ismaily, Simon Moullier, Steve Gunn, Terri Lyne Carrington + Social Science, The Harvest Time Project, The Jazz Passengers, The Last Poets, The Messthetics, Thomas Fujiwara, Tineke Postma Aria Group, Tisziji Muñoz, Tobias Meinhart, Tomeka Reid, Tyshawn Sorey, Zacchae’us

Celebrating 20 seasons this year with a stacked lineup

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WATCH: Jennifer Wharton’s Bonegasm Shares “Be Normal”

October 13, 2023October 13, 2023 Ron Hart 0 Comments Alan Ferber, Bass Trombone, Carolina Calvache, Don Peretz, Evan Gregor, Jazz, Jennifer Wharton, Jennifer Wharton's Bonegasm, John Fedchock, Michael Eckroth, Miho Hazama, Nadje Noordhuis., Natalie Cressman, Nate Mayland, Samuel Torres., Trombone, Vanessa Perica

Trombone ensemble’s third album, Grit & Grace, out on October 20

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Todd Sickafoose Returns With Bear Proof

October 11, 2023October 11, 2023 Todd Manning 0 Comments Bear Proof, Double Bass, Hadestown, Jazz, Mr. Bungle, Secret Chiefs 3, Todd Sickafoose

An exclusive chat with the Grammy and Tony Award winning double bassist

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Classical jazz 

WATCH: Adam Birnbaum Digs Bach

September 26, 2023September 26, 2023 Ron Hart 0 Comments Adam Birnbaum, Bill Evans, Brad Mehldau, Bud Powell, Dan Tepfer, Jazz, Johann Sebastian Bach, John Lewis, Keita Ogawa, Matt Clohesy, piano, Preludes, Uri Caine

Renowned pianist releases video for jazz trio interpretation of “Prelude in D-flat Major”

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jazz Metal! Punk Rock 

How Buddy Rich Shaped the Music of Modern America

July 11, 2023July 11, 2023 Steve Kirwan 0 Comments Buddy Rich, drummer, drums, Gene Krupa, Jazz, Journey, Steve Smith

Exploring the legendary jazz drummer’s ties to metal, punk and rock

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The Montréal Jazz Festival Endures in 2023

July 9, 2023July 9, 2023 David Beckett 2 Comments 2023, Canada, Emmet Cohen, George Benson, Herbie Hancock, Hiromi, Isaiah Collier, Jazz, John Scofield, Montreal, Montreal Jazz Festival, Quebec, Robert Plant and Alison Krauss

Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, Herbie Hancock, John Scofield and more perform at this year’s festivities in Quebec

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Chet Baker: Back In Blue

April 22, 2023April 22, 2023 Lee Zimmerman 1 Comment Blue Room: The 1979 VARA Studio Sessions in Holland, Chet Baker, Holland, Jazz, Trumpet

A recently discovered treasure helps restore the lost legacy of the jazz great

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jazz Remembrance 

The Soothsayer: Remembering Wayne Shorter

March 3, 2023March 3, 2023 David Beckett 0 Comments Jazz, Miles Davis, Milton Nascimento, RIP, Saxophone, Steely Dan, The Rolling Stones, Wayne Shorter, Weather Report

The groundbreaking jazz titan was 89

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LISTEN: Laura Ainsworth Shares “Goldfinger”

February 5, 2023February 5, 2023 Ron Hart 0 Comments "You Asked For It: 11 Requested Songs, Bill Ainsworth, Goldfinger, James Bond, Jazz, Laura Ainsworth, singer

The second generation jazz singer takes on James Bond

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