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INTERVIEW/PROFILE: Kneebody Present a Democratic Collective's Mix of Jazz and Rock

5923 days ago
All About Jazz — Jazz is traditionally a music of names and hierarchy. This goes back to great bandleaders like Ellington and Basie, but also applies to many smaller groups today where you get the Vijay Iyer Trio, David S. Ware Quartet, Wayne Shorter Quartet, or even... more info

Tuesday night updates

5925 days ago
Totally Fuzzy — YoungMossTongue said... THE SISTERS OF MERCY - First And Last And Always fuzzy love... XXX http://youngmosstongue.blogspot.com Mr. Jones said... It's so much fun, we're gonna keep doing it: 30 Days Out plops another stack of singles on the turntabl... more info

CONTEST/GIVEAWAY: Win Two Free Tickets to Sonny Rollins @80

5926 days ago
All About Jazz — Sonny Rollins turns 80 on Tuesday, September 7, 2010. There will be a celebration with special guests on Friday, September 10 at the Beacon Theatre in New York. Sonny has played a number of memorable concerts at the Beacon Theatre. You can win two t... more info

Abbey Lincoln obituary

5934 days ago
Guardian Music — Jazz singer, actor and civil rights activist strongly influenced by Billie HolidayIf Abbey Lincoln was overwhelmed by the responsibility of being proclaimed "the last of the jazz singers", she never let it show. As her great contemporaries and princ... more info

Richie Hayward obituary

5936 days ago
Guardian Music — Rock'n'roll drummer and founder member of the Californian band Little FeatThe drummer Richie Hayward, who has died aged 64 after treatment for liver cancer, will be remembered for his 40 years of service with the renowned Californian band Little Fea... more info

VIDEO/DVD: Lee Ritenour's Video Featurette - Watch Seven Videos About the Making of "6 String Theory"

5938 days ago
All About Jazz — Presented by filmmaker c: Bret Primack It's hard to believe that 2010 marks 50 years since Lee Ritenour starting playing the guitar, setting in motion a career that legends are made of. A career that has earned him 19 GRAMMY nominations, a GRAMMYA... more info

50 great moments in jazz: John Coltrane's giant step for improvisation

5940 days ago
Guardian Music — Perhaps the most influential saxophonist all of time, Coltrane produced an intensely soulful sound that reached way beyond the jazz cognoscentiMiles Davis was a good authority on the saxophonist John Coltrane, who played in one of the trumpeter's ban... more info

BOOK/MAGAZINE: Sonny Rollins: The Colossus Speaks

5944 days ago
All About Jazz — One of America's greatest musical treasures reflects on jazz, and the good life I learned jazz as a little boy. My guess is that I was about 2 or 3 years old when I heard people like Fats Waller and jazz bands on the radio. They'd be broadcast fro... more info

Corinne Bailey Rae, Sir Mark Elder and other musicians' greatest on-stage moments

5944 days ago
Guardian Music — From playing with Sonny Rollins to hanging out backstage wit BeyoncĂ© and Jay-Z, even the biggest stars have moments when they have to pinch themselves to check they're not dreaming. We asked luminaries from the worlds of pop, rock, folk, jazz and cl... more info

Review: Pianist George Cables takes listeners on a journey through time at Stanford Jazz Festival

5946 days ago
Mercury News, California — Cables, now in his mid-60s, grew up in New York in an era when you might run into Miles Davis walking down the street. He spent years gigging with Sonny Rollins, Dexter Gordon, Max Roach, Art Pepper and so many others. In concrete ways, all that life... more info

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