Guardian Music — Vortex, LondonDouble bass player Holland and saxophonist Parker brought drama and richness to an inspiring set that showcased improvisation at its bestThose who condemn freely improvised music – for what they see as its variations on themes of... more info

Topix — Herbie Hancock, a 14-time Grammy Award-winner, is shown at a 2017 concert in Washington, D.C. If anyone is surprised that such hip-hop stars as Common, Kendrick Lamar and Snoop Dogg have been recording with Herbie Hancock for the 77-year-old jazz key... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Looking for something to see or do? Try Los Angeles Ballet's "Swan Lake," catch your last chance to see the Jeanine Tesori musical "Violet," hear mezzo-soprano Elina Garanca or catch some of Miles Davis' former sidemen in Northridge. more info

Core News — “Iggy serves up a sonic cocktail including tracks by Anna Von Hausswolff, The Fall, Goat Girl and Miles Davis.” Check out other Iggy Pop shows here and subscribe to the feed to get good music in the future. Iggy’s musical legacy has inspired an... more info

USA Today Music — Russian-born jazz scholar and architect of the American music industry produced essential recordings by Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis and other stars.             more info

New York Times — Mr. Avakian was a longtime force in the recording industry, helping the careers of Miles Davis, Dave Brubeck, Keith Jarrett and the comedian Bob Newhart. more info

Stereogum — A week ago, on November 10, I caught guitarist John McLaughlin's farewell US tour at NJPAC in Newark, NJ. I haven't paid much attention to his solo work, but I love the four albums (three studio, one live) by the original lineup of the Mahavishnu Orc... more info

Core News — “Gilles Peterson presents a weekly show from the iconic Brownswood Basement. This week features an interview with the Miles Davis of boogie – Leroy Burgess, disco digger extraordinaire Red Greg and New York DJ Jon Morales.” Check out other Gill... more info

Chicago Tribune — John McLaughlin is in the midst of his final U.S. tour, but he will never forget the lesson he learned from his mentor and friend, Miles Davis, when he first played with the jazz legend in America in the late ’60s. “The first gig I did with him w... more info

Nialler9 — Following on from the success of Vinyl & Wine’s regular vinyl listening gatherings, a new monthly event, brought to you by Improvised Music Company (IMC), is exploring the story of jazz through vinyl playback gatherings of the most iconic ... more info