All About Jazz — Primer va ser Sonny Rollins (Auditori, 3 de novembre; concert inaugural en el qual se li farA entrega de la tercera medalla d'or del festival, desprA(C)s de Bebo ValdA(C)s i Wayne Shorter), desprA(C)s Jamie Cullum en el que serA (26 de novembre) el... more info

Guardian Music — Jazz trumpeter and composer, his genial, unmistakable sound became legendaryBlindfold tests – invitations to identify players by listening to short snatches of their work – have always been popular challenges in jazz circles. There have been a fe... more info

All About Jazz — Guitarist Jim Hall, trumpeter Roy Hargrove, and bassist Christian McBride have been tapped by tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins to join him onstage at the Beacon Theatre on Friday, September 10, to help celebrate the jazz legend's 80th birthday. Chris... more info

All About Jazz — Last week, I dedicated this column to live reviews of sets by Herbie Hancock and Vijay Iyer. Both are pianists, but while Hancock struggles to remain relevant in the eyes of his public, it seems that the public has found relevance in the work of Iyer... more info

All About Jazz — The Festival International de Jazz de MontrA(C)al honored gifted musicans. 2010 Ella Fitzgerald Award: The Manhattan Transfer The Manhattan Transfer are the 12th recipients of the Ella Fitzgerald Award, established in 1999 for our 20th anniversary... more info

All About Jazz — The Festival International de Jazz de Montreal honors Smokey Robinson, The Manhattan Transfere, Sonny Rollins, Richard Bona, Herman Leonard, Don Thompson and presents a special award to Dave Brubeck. Before Dave Brubeck, jazz was essentially an East... more info

Guardian Music — Barbican, LondonJazz and flamenco have always sounded like natural bedfellows, though the bedroom might get noisy. Both genres favour stripped-down structures maximising improv space and subtle rhythmic volatility. Dave Holland, the great jazz bassis... more info

All About Jazz — Sonny Rollins in Montreal. June 27, 2010.Set list:1. Patanjali2. My One and Only Love3. Global Warming4. They Say It's Wonderful5. Low Down Dirty ShameYes, Sonny sings the blues!Check out Russell's Malone impressions on playing with Sonny:"He's an en... more info

All About Jazz — The Montreal Jazz Festival bestowed awards on three of the biggest names in jazz over the weekend, including Sonny Rollins, who won the Miles Davis Award. The tenor sax player, a legend on the jazz scene for five decades, was presented with the awa... more info

All About Jazz — Two-disc sets capture some of the finest jazz recorded in the 1950s All three collections to be released on August 24, 2010 LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Following up on the success of The Definitive Vince Guaraldi, Concord Music Group has assembled t... more info