The London Jazz Festival ran round some extremely far-flung bases on this last day. Read More
Back in 1971, three adventurous young US jazz musicians formed an uncompromising improv group called the Revolutionary Ensemble – a title that had resonances in the civil rights movement, the Vietnam war, and the radical transformation of jazzmaking that had been ignited by Ornette Coleman, Cecil Taylor and John Coltrane. Read More
The singular sound artist Maryanne Amacher died yesterday at age 66; she'd suffered a stroke a couple weeks earlier. Read More
(Orlando Sentinel (FL) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Oct. 12--Three new artists have taken up residence at the Atlantic Center for the Arts in New Smyrna Beach. Read More
Of the electric guitar's few proponents in avant-garde jazz, Sonny Sharrock is easily the most influential; he was one of the ... Read the full Sonny Sharrock bio.