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Me & My Jazz (Episode 2): Did Wynton Marsalis save jazz?

By Yomi SOWER “Ma’am what would you like to order?” The handsomely-attired waiter asked as he handed me the menu. I received it and glanced up to see a sparkling set of dentition and his beaming smile ...
An untold number of albums have been released since the long-playing record came into being amid the technological and ...
There are no commercial bangers on Dave’s new album, writes Fiona Shepherd, just the sound of an artist wrestling with his ...
Joe Farrell was a journeyman sax man with an impressive resume when he signed on with the CTI label in 1970, and went on to record some of the best music for that label, gaining an international ...
Joe Farnsworth is already regarded as one of the top jazz drummers in the world, but as far as he is concerned, he is just getting started. He is dedicated to the great tradition of jazz drumming as ...
Another weekend of Austin City Limits Music Festival is in the books, and we have the sock tan lines to prove it. Weekend Two often feels sleepy, but crowds were out in full force Friday and Saturday ...
The distinction between composition and improvisation has always been fraught territory in the discourse surrounding jazz; ...
With Bob Mould’s ’90s band Sugar surprise reforming this week for shows and new music (!), this week’s Indie Basement Classic ...
VARIOUS ARTISTS’ - GNARWAL FEST, GREEN DOOR STORE, BRIGHTON 11-12.10.25 On 2nd September it was announced that there would be ...
Waits’ gritty Rain Dogs depicted a dark vision of New York’s underbelly, and was shaped by its ‘junkyard orchestra’ of ...
Funk/soul inspired Tahini Bikini formed in Pōneke in 2021. Spear headed by lead vocalist (Madeline Taylor) and a talented collective of musicians - Mathew Campbell (Backing Vocals, percussion) Darcy ...