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Fishbone

5930 days ago
New Times Broward-Palm Beach, FLThe flagship band of the West Coast Black Rock Coalition wing, beloved by artists from the late Miles Davis to OutKast, Fishbone has long persisted as vital pioneers of Stateside ska, striving tirelessly toward an equivalence of diverse styles and vi... more info

Johnny Dankworth: The jazz bringer

5931 days ago
Guardian MusicWhen directors wanted their films to ooze cool, they called on Johnny Dankworth. Richard Williams on the man who made British cinema swingThere was a time when jazz and film formed a natural partnership. When a ­director wanted a hectic ­acco... more info

CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Top Ten Electric Miles Davis Recordings

5932 days ago
All About JazzI decided to list my top ten favorite Miles Davis recordings of the electric period. Miles is not just one of the biggest musicians of all time, but one of the biggest artists of all time--regardless of discipline. His entire career output is of the ... more info

INTERVIEW/PROFILE: Photostory15: Miles Davis

5933 days ago
All About JazzWhen I first saw this image of Miles Davis playing the tenor saxophone, I had a "what's wrong with this picture" moment. The photo of the trumpeter clearly was taken in the early 1960s, and Davis was never known to have doubled on the instrument. The... more info

AWARD: John McLaughlin and Chick Corea Win Grammy

5938 days ago
All About JazzJohn McLaughlin and Chick Corea win the Grammy award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album, Individual Or Group Category. Chick Corea and John McLaughlin are truly kindred spirits. Both are brave musical explorers and singular virtuosos on their respecti... more info

CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Free Downloads of Miles Davis' "Lost Quintet" Now Online Via the Heat Warps

5938 days ago
All About JazzMusic-sharing blog The Heat Warps has re-posted free downloads of two performances by Miles Davis' "Lost Quintet," the late-1960s configuration that bridged the span between his classic mid-1960s acoustic ensemble and his later electric groups of the... more info

Jazz in the City | Radio review

5939 days ago
Guardian MusicJazz FM's new show tries to corner the market where jazz and high finance overcross – and it's about as appropriate as that soundsAre business people especially into jazz? You would assume so from Jazz in the City (Jazz FM, yesterday), a new i... more info

INTERVIEW/PROFILE: Chicago Underground Dive into the Laptop-Jazz Vortex

5939 days ago
All About JazzThe fusion of jazz and electronics hasn't been a particularly fertile one -- particularly when you consider the possibilities of pairing the agility of improvisation-minded musicians with the infinite possibilities offered by technology, both in the ... more info

This week's music previews

5941 days ago
Guardian MusicEllie Goulding, London, CardiffMusic-biz powerbroking has recently taken on the flavour of medieval politics: even before the public know who she is, they are told that the year's pop queen has already been crowned. Following the successes of Adele i... more info

50 great moments in jazz: Chet Baker and Gerry Mulligan's pianoless quartet

5941 days ago
Guardian MusicThe charismatic prince of cool jazz developed an elegant and intertwining sound after being forced to perform without a pianoWhen Bruce Weber released Let's Get Lost in 1988, his documentary on the trumpeter Chet Baker, it joined the likes of Bertran... more info

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