Magnet Magazine — 55 years ago today, the third Isle Of Wight festival kicked off in England. Boasting a lineup including the Who, Jimi Hendrix, the Doors, Miles Davis, Leonard Cohen, Sly And The Family Stone and Joni Mitchell, the fest was the biggest live gathering ... more info

Magnet Magazine — 60 years ago today, Miles Davis released E.S.P.. First of the second. Read how MAGNET’s Jud Cost can see for Miles: The post Miles Davis Released “E.S.P.” 60 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Magnet Magazine — 65 years ago today, Miles Davis released Sketches Of Spain. Clásica. Read how MAGNET’s Jud Cost can see for Miles: The post Miles Davis Released “Sketches Of Spain” 65 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Stereogum — Kassa Overall is a jazz drummer and bandleader, and he has also dabbled in rapping and beatmaking. Later this year, he’ll follow his guest-heavy 2023 album ANIMALS with CREAM, a new instrumental collection of rap covers. On this one, Kassa Ove... more info

Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Miles Davis. It was the birth of cool. Read Ra Ra Riot in MAGNET on Miles’ On The Corner: The post Happy Birthday Miles Davis appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Stereogum — I started listening to jazz when I was around 15. My entry point was a common one: Miles Davis’ Kind Of Blue, which I bought on cassette for $5.99. I also heard John Coltrane’s A Love Supreme early on, after which I started gradually, haphazar... more info

Magnet Magazine — 55 years ago today, Miles Davis released Bitches Brew. Double shot. Read how MAGNET’s Jud Cost can see for Miles: The post Miles Davis Released “Bitches Brew” 55 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Magnet Magazine — 60 years ago today, Miles Davis released My Funny Valentine: Miles Davis In Concert. Unphotographable. Read MAGNET’s Jud Cost on Miles: The post Miles Davis Released “My Funny Valentine: Miles Davis In Concert” 60 Years Ago Today appeared first... more info

Magnet Magazine — 50 years ago today, Miles Davis released Get Up With It. We love it madly. Read MAGNET’s Jud Cost on Miles: The post Miles Davis Released “Get Up With It” 50 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Stereogum — Being the saxophonist in a Miles Davis band was never the easiest job in the world. Even if he liked you, he often led by challenging his musicians, giving them enigmatic or even contradictory instructions. Once, when saxophonist Gary Bartz compla... more info