L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — John Densmore, founding member of the Doors, will participate in a question-and-answer session on Sunday following a screening at the Arclight in Hollywood of director John Scheinfeld’s new documentary “Chasing Trane,” tracking the... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — John Densmore, founding member of the Doors, will participate in a question-and-answer session on Sunday following a screening at the Arclight in Hollywood of director John Scheinfeld’s new documentary “Chasing Trane,” tracking the... more info

Stereogum — Because of her last name, the late Alice Coltrane was better-known for being John Coltrane's widow than anything else. But Alice was an influential mystic free-jazz traveller in her own right. Next week, Luaka Bop will release World Spirituality Clas... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — How has there never been a comprehensive documentary about John Coltrane before now? One of the giants of jazz, the saxophonist collaborated with the best in the business — including Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonious Monk and Miles Davis. From his s... more info

Chicago Tribune — Jazz can look as great as it sounds, and two new documentaries playing the DOC10 Film Festival in coming days will underscore the point. Granted, neither "Sweet Dillard" nor "Chasing Trane: The John Coltrane Documentary" ranks with the best of the ge... more info

Chicago Sun-Times, IL — The slate at the upcoming second annual DOC10 Film Festival, showcasing Chicago premieres of 10 acclaimed new documentaries, includes an eclectic range of topics. Among the films selected by the festival’s organizers at the non-profit Chicago Media... more info

New York Times — Chuck Stewart was a fixture in the jazz world with his photographs of artists like John Coltrane, Dizzy Gillespie and many others. more info

Aquarium Drunkard — John Coltrane would’ve turned 90 today, and even though he passed on all the way back in 1967, the music he made still reverberates with a power and clarity that refuses to be dimmed by age. His work has been pored over endlessly by listeners and s... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — I like to ‘check in’ with this clip every now and again. You know, like right now. Footage recorded July, 2 1966, a year prior to Coltrane’s passing the following summer. This is also an excuse to give away a couple of copies of the “My Favor... more info

Aquarium Drunkard — “Everyone felt a big gap all of a sudden,” Keith Jarrett said after John Coltrane died in 1967. “But he didn’t intend to leave a gap. He intended that there be more space for everybody to do what they should.” The same ... more info