Turnaround , a CD/DVD project documenting performances of eight original works by composer and arranger Michael Treni scored for a 16-piece jazz ensemble, is set for release on November 24, 2010 by the Bell Production Company. Read More
This album, if you'll forgive my salty language, kicks ass. Read More
The Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC), 1601 Irving Street in Rahway, NJ, presents five concerts on one night for one low price at the World Jazz Summit on Saturday, November 21, from 6:00 - 11:00 pm. Read More
The Union County Performing Arts Center (UCPAC), 1601 Irving Street in Rahway, NJ, presents five concerts on one night for one low price at the World Jazz Summit on Saturday, November 21, from 6:00 - 11:00 pm. Read More
The Blagger's Guide to Jazz ( Radio 2) is hilarious. Read More
Jazz at Lincoln Center's Swing University offers a deeper understanding and appreciation of jazz through adult education classes for everyone from novice to aficionado. Read More
Nica knew all the great New York jazzmen and helped them, whether by buying groceries, acting as an occasional ambulance service, paying overdue rent, getting musicians' instrument out of hock or making hospital visits. Read More
Bassist Lindsey Horner is not sure the 21st century is going to provide relief for musicians, but he is giving it a chance. Read More
Bassist Lindsey Horner is not sure the 21st century is going to provide relief for musicians, but he is giving it a chance. Read More
As the future of the Newport Jazz and Folk Festivals continues to unfold, its recorded past has suddenly been thrown open. Read More
In the '60s, when John Coltrane and Ornette Coleman were defining the concept of a jazz avant-garde, few knowledgeable ... Read the full Art Blakey bio.