Stereogum — Ahmad Jamal will turn 89 on July 2, and he doesn't perform live very often anymore. So when the opportunity to see him play at the McCarter Theater in Princeton, NJ arose last week, I jumped. I'd recently interviewed his longtime drummer, Herlin Rile... more info

Obscure Sound — M w S are a London-based duo of Italian origin, showcasing a soulfully gripping sound on lo-fi black ballad “Nobody”. Complete with suave guitar licks, jazzy keys, and an enduring backing organ, “Nobody” rides on a syncopated abstract beat (v... more info

Chicago Tribune — Though Orchestra Hall long has been presenting jazz performances, it wasn’t until 1994 that the institution created a bona fide jazz series. It started modestly, as a four-concert lineup, and has evolved into a first-rate offering that features com... more info

XLR8R — On Friday, Benjamin Muñoz will release his debut EP, Fear And Its Variants, via UK label Push & Run. Back in March of this year, we were introduced to Muñoz's sound when he released "Melle," a track inspired by Nina Simone, iconic j... more info

XLR8R — Rising UK label Push & Run has passed over "Melle," a new single from Canadian producer Benjamin Muñoz. Inspired by Nina Simone, iconic jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal and Crazy Bald Head's "First Born," "Melle" is a perfect introduction to Muñoz's... more info

The Telegraph — Ivan Hewett was swept away by jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal's torrent of invention     more info