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John Zorn's Masada w/ Secret Chiefs 3 & more @ Symphony Space (pics)

2541 days ago
Brooklyn VeganJohn Zorn's Masada aims to 'put Ornette Coleman and the Jewish scales together' and he's been writing Masada material for about 25 years now, with 613 compositions as part of the Masada collection. On April 12 at Symphony Space, Zorn held a... more info

Compton's Kendrick Lamar makes history with Pulitzer Prize win

2541 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentTheir names are inked in history books and on the walls of hallowed concert halls as winners of American music’s most esteemed award, the Pulitzer Prize for music: Aaron Copland, George Crumb, John Luther Adams, Ornette Coleman, Caroline Shaw ... more info

Compton's Kendrick Lamar makes history with Pulitzer Prize win

2541 days ago
L.A. Times - Pop & HissTheir names are inked in history books and on the walls of hallowed concert halls as winners of American music’s most esteemed award, the Pulitzer Prize for music: Aaron Copland, George Crumb, John Luther Adams, Ornette Coleman, Caroline Shaw ... more info

Cecil Taylor, free jazz pioneer, dies age 89

2551 days ago
Guardian MusicThe New York-born pianist’s unique and radical improvisation style was a broad influence on the jazz avant gardeThe jazz pianist Cecil Taylor has died at the age of 89, at home in Brooklyn. The cause of death is unknown, but his passing has be... more info

Ornette Coleman’s Atlantic recordings collated on new vinyl box set

2594 days ago
Uncut 10xLP package covers the period 1959-61 Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images 10xLP package covers the period 1959-61 The post Ornette Coleman’s Atlantic recordings collated on new vinyl box set appeared first on Uncut. more info

Critic's Notebook: Ornette Coleman’s Innovations Are Celebrated at Lincoln Center

2814 days ago
New York TimesA weeklong event delved into this saxophonist’s work, and included a reunion of his two Prime Time bands and a film screening. more info

M.I.A. Unveils Lineup For Her Meltdown Festival

2925 days ago
StereogumEvery year, London's Meltdown Festival brings in a major artist to curate and headline; in past years, heavyweights like David Bowie, Patti Smith, Ornette Coleman, Morrissey, Yoko Ono, and David Byrne have done it. This year, it's M.I.A. doing the ho... more info

Don Friedman, Versatile Jazz Pianist, Dies at 81

3188 days ago
New York TimesOver a six-decade career, Mr. Friedman worked with the likes of Clark Terry, Ornette Coleman, Booker Little and Herbie Mann. more info

Angel City Jazz fest lineup includes Pharoah Sanders, Rudresh Mahanthappa, Ornette Coleman's 'Skies of America' tribute

3217 days ago
L.A. Times - EntertainmentWith this weekend’s Playboy Jazz Festival right around the corner, the Angel City Jazz Festival -- the city’s other, more unfettered jazz celebration – has revealed its lineup for this fall. Now in its ninth year, the festival ag... more info

Pat Metheny: The Unity Sessions review – old gems and new favourites

3245 days ago
Guardian Music(Nonesuch)This successor to the Grammy-winning Kin – styled as Kin (←→) – was recorded last year while the Metheny group, with prodigious saxophonist Chris Potter, was still hot from a 150-gig tour. The Unity Band lets Meth... more info

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