Amy Winehouse Faces Court: Amy Winehouse may have said no to rehab (at least in her lyrics) but she'll have to say yes to court. Read More
Here's the latest compilation of assorted news briefs and links related to jazz, improvisation, and creative music in St. Louis, including news of musicians originally from the Gateway City, recent visitors, and coming attractions, plus assorted other items of interest. Read More
He was a widely admired, veteran bop pianist when the new free-jazz ideas of Ornette Coleman, Cecil Taylor and others led him to explore the new music in the early 1960s. Read More
The initial free jazz successes of the late '50s and early '60s were centered mostly in New York, where musicians like Ornette Coleman , John Coltrane , Cecil Taylor , Bill Dixon , Archie Shepp and others lived and developed their new music. Read More
Another Woodstock force in the history of music is the Creative Music Studio. Read More
Jarman was not so accomplished a saxophonist as his reed-playing partner in the Art Ensemble of Chicago, Read the full Joseph Jarman bio.