The Independent — Miles Davis, Count Basie, Benny Golson – and now Geoffrey, the IT consultant from Brentwood, Essex. He, too, was playing the legendary Ronnie Scott’s jazz club in Soho, London. more info
Core News — “Iggy continues in his new Friday night slot serving you up a sonic cocktail to start the weekend off including tracks by Savages, Miles Davis and Turbonegro. Iggy’s musical legacy has inspired and energised rock and roll’s alternative spirit s... more info
Stereogum — This week we discussed Taylor Swift’s breakup with Spotify, we ranked Miles Davis’ albums, and we heard new music from Father John Misty and Azealia Banks. Your best and worst comments about these things and more are below. Parklife! THIS WEEK’... more info
Stereogum — Miles Davis was one of the most important musicians of the 20th Century. How important? He’s one of the two or three jazz musicians non-jazz fans have heard of, and may even have heard something by. Davis reshaped jazz in his own image multiple tim... more info
L.A. Times - Entertainment — For much of his long, prolific career, jazz trumpeter Clark Terry has been a passionate and generous teacher as well as a performer, mentoring Miles Davis and Quincy Jones, among others. Alan Hicks, one of the young musicians to have enjoyed Clark's ... more info
Stereogum — Annie Clark has always been open to talking about her musical influences, from Miles Davis to Steely Dan. She even got to collaborate and release an album with one of her favorite musicians, David Byrne. During some downtime at last weekend’s Rock ... more info
Stereogum — Electric Würms are a Flaming Lips side project featuring band members Steve Drodz and Wayne Coyne. This month, the new band will release the 6-song EP Musik Die Shwer Zu Twerk. They’ve described it as being influenced by prog rock and Miles Davis,... more info
Mercury News, California — On the eve of his Saxophone Concerto's West Coast premiere, composer John Adams talks about his lifelong love of jazz, from Duke Ellington to Miles Davis, Paul Desmond and Eric Dolphy. We sat down with Adams at a restaurant near his home in Berkeley... more info
XLR8R — While the music of Miles Davis has been interpreted in endless ways over the years, it seems fitting that Deepblak founder Aybee and label mainstay Afrikan Sciences (who we profiled last year) have funneled their experimental, cosmically inclined tec... more info
The Independent — The guardians of Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx are reaching out to those who can think of nothing better than making their final resting place one shared by the likes of Miles Davis, Duke Ellington and Celia Cruz. more info