Mercury News, California — We dust off our 2011 interview with trumpeter Marsalis, who brings his 15-piece Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra to the Bay Area: March 8 at the Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium (presented by Kuumbwa Jazz) and March 20-23 in San Francisco at the SFJazz Ce... more info

Consequence of Sound — A preview of a new bootleg series collecting his Fillmore gigs. more info

USA Today Music — Album bundles also survey Miles Davis, John Mellencamp, The Clash, ZZ Top and Paul Simon. more info

Mercury News, California — The Top 10 jazz albums of the year include offerings from Aaron Parks, Cécile McLorin Salvant, Miles Davis, Orrin Evans and Nicholas Payton. more info

Mercury News, California — Clifford Jodan and Cecile McLorin Salvant also great gifts for jazz fans. more info

Consequence of Sound — Production for Kill the Trumpet Player set to begin in June. more info

Aquarium Drunkard — With a sound that calls to mind the becalmed atmospheres of Miles Davis’ In A Silent Way and Eno’s Music For Airports, The Necks have been providing captivating listening experiences for more than two decades now. The Australian trio’s latest, ... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Highlights from four Amnesty International all-star concert tours from 1986 and 1998 will be released for the first time on Nov. 5 in an eight-disc DVD-CD set featuring awareness- and fund-raising performances by Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — It can be a delicate thing, honoring jazz history. On one hand, you might lose count when trying to tally the many tribute concerts and reissues dedicated to an artist like Miles Davis, but on the other, no other music carries such a vital link to it... more info

Mercury News, California — The Marin-reared keyboardist's career spanned 40-plus years. It was a potpourri -- everything from performing with Jackson ('Off the Wall'), Miles Davis ('Tutu') and Zappa's Mothers of Invention ('Hot Rats') to putting together the 25th anniversary s... more info