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50 great moments in jazz: Peter Brötzmann's Machine Gun

5158 days ago
Guardian MusicA trailblazing piece of free jazz that arrived in the revolutionary year of 1968 – and later found a fan in Bill ClintonAs this year's London Jazz festival drew to an end yesterday (21 November), my thoughts turned to how vehemently the event's div... more info

CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: John Coltrane's 'A Love Supreme': The Greatest Jazz Album Ever

5167 days ago
All About JazzThis is the first of an ongoing series where I'll look back at a jazz classic, arguing for its place as the greatest jazz album ever. It's one part love letter to pieces of music that are hardwired into jazz's DNA, one part go-to list for music fans ... more info

PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Roy Haynes - Live at Sfjazz

5171 days ago
All About JazzOne can only bow to the master. Drummer Roy Haynes has played with a who's who of jazz greats over the course of his long career: Lester Young, Bud Powell, Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Sarah Vaughan, Sonny Rollins, Miles Davis, Thelonious Monk, J... more info

monday noon updates

5179 days ago
Totally FuzzyTongue said... ALIEN SEX FIEND - The Singles 1983-1995 THE MUMMIES - Death By Unga Bunga!! THE GHASTLY ONES - Unearthed SHADOW PROJECT - Shadow Project THE TRASHWOMEN - The Trashwomen vs Deep Space undeadfuzz http://youngmosstongue.blogspot.com Levi... more info

Finn Peters: Music of the Mind | CD review

5183 days ago
Guardian Music(Mantella Records)British flautist and saxophonist Finn Peters is no purist jazzer, despite possessing a tenor sound that spans the worlds of John Coltrane and the soul-jazz horn players. He's worked with Dizzee Rascal and Matthew Herbert and the c... more info

News Roundup:10/20/2010

5191 days ago
Allmusic BlogAvant-garde jazz saxophonist Marion Brown died last week at an assisted living facility in Florida. An adventurous and exploratory musician, Brown was best known for appearing on saxophonist John Coltrane’s 1965 album Ascension. Due to illness, Bro... more info

saturday evening updates continued

5195 days ago
Totally FuzzyRadio Free Wohlman said... Transmission 5510 C'mon - let's go space truckin'. Blast-off and tune-in to an astronautical mission through the solar system starting at the sun and working our way out - far out! Along the way we are powered by the sou... more info

Tubby Hayes: Lament – review

5197 days ago
Guardian Music(Savage Solweig)Savage Solweig Records represents the late, great British bop saxophonist Tubby Hayes' undiscovered legacy – tapes from his personal archive, featuring the remarkable virtuoso in full cry. This is a live set from 1967, with Hayes... more info

50 great moments in jazz: How Miles Davis's second quintet changed jazz

5198 days ago
Guardian MusicIn 1964, Miles Davis responded to free jazz by enlisting a group of untried talents who would challenge, rather than flatter, his remarkable trumpet sound. It was a gamble that paid off ...It's hard to think of a more significant influence on the sma... more info

CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Exploding Star Orchestra - Stars Have Shapes (Delmark, 2010)

5203 days ago
All About JazzLed by cornet player and musical visionary Rob Mazurek, the Exploding Star Orchestra is a post modern big band that draws on great instrumentalists, found sound and electronics to create a soundscape like no other. Echoes of John Coltrane's Ascension... more info

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