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Meltdown 2010: Richard Thompson on curating this year's event

5423 days ago
Guardian MusicFolk legend Richard Thompson reflects on his line-up for Britain's most eclectic summer festival"It's a lovely thing," says Richard Thompson. "Who wouldn't relish an opportunity like this? It's an opportunity for me to show off some of my favourite a... more info

Raphael Imbert: N_Y Project | CD review

5430 days ago
Guardian Music(Zig Zag Territoires)The antecedents of this recording (an academic study that took French saxophonist Imbert to New York to investigate spiritual influences in jazz) might suggest a rather more long-faced outcome than this exuberant trio set, which ... more info

PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Jazz Drummer Matt Wilson a Single Band with a Split Personality

5431 days ago
All About JazzMatt Wilson unveiled an expanded version of his working group at Iridium on Wednesday night or maybe it was two groups, depending on the whim of the moment. Near the end of the first set, it was possible to imagine a borderline across the stage, a... more info

FESTIVAL/CRUISE: Ornette Coleman, Kruder and Dorfmeister and Gilberto Gil at Gent Jazz Festival (Belgium)

5442 days ago
All About JazzThe Gent Jazz Festival (July7-July18) announces more names for the 2010 edition with Ornette Coleman, Pat Metheny Group, Gilberto Gil, Toots Thielemans, Kruder and Dorfmeister, Mariza, Kurt Elling, The Cinematic Orchestra en Stanley Clarke feat. Hiro... more info

INTERVIEW/PROFILE: Ahmad Jamal Interview - American Classical Music

5449 days ago
All About JazzThis interview is part of the book/dvd project "Under your skin" which includes Interviews with David Murray, Ornette Coleman, Chuck D - Public Enemy, Yusef Lateef, Stanley Clarke, Melvin Gibbs, Liu Fang, Malika Zarra, Zap Mama, Les Nubians, Esperanz... more info

Raphaël Imbert: N_Y Project | CD review

5459 days ago
Guardian Music(Zig Zag Territoires)The antecedents of this recording (an academic study that took French saxophonist Imbert to New York to investigate spiritual influences in jazz) might suggest a rather more long-faced outcome than this exuberant trio set, which ... more info

Music picks of the week

5466 days ago
Guardian MusicLCD Soundsystem, On tourIf ever a group toyed with the idea of built-in obsolescence, it was LCD Soundsystem. Eight years ago, their great debut single, Losing My Edge, described the torments of a hipster who could see his hipness waning. Now having ... more info

INTERVIEW/PROFILE: Under Your Skin Interviews: Antipop Consortium and JG Thirlwell

5466 days ago
All About JazzAntipop Consortium interview JG Thirlwell / Foetus interview This interview is part of the book project under your skin which includes Interviews with: Goran Bregovic, Ornette Coleman, Chuck D - Public Enemy, Kat Dyson, Dinosaur Jr, Malika Zarra, Zap... more info

50 great moments in jazz: Cecil Taylor's jazz piano revolution

5468 days ago
Guardian MusicThis 1956 interpretation of Thelonious Monk's typically flinty Bemsha Swing might not sound revolutionary at first. But listen closer ...The drummer swings, and the theme sounds like Monk's rhythmically quirky conception of bebop. The opening of the ... more info

Three of the many reasons why Hank Williams won a Pulitzer Prize

5470 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & HissThough the Pulitzer Prizes in music are, for the most part, ridiculously out of touch with the art and craft of most music besides classical and jazz (we’d never begrudge Ornette Coleman his prize), the committee often makes up for... more info

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