Soul Sides — Quantic Presenta Flowering Inferno: Westbound TrainQuantic Presenta Flowering Inferno: Make Dub Not WarFrom Death of the Revolution (Tru Thoughts, 2008)Should have been on top of this back in the summer when it first dropped but consider the new Flow... more info

JamBase — TRUMPET HEAVYWEIGHT PASSES AWAY Jazz legend Freddie Hubbard passed away in Sherman Oaks Hospital on December 29, 2008 in Sherman Oaks California at the age of 70. The cause of death was complications of a heart attack he suffered on November 2... more info

ContactMusic — Jazz legend Freddie Hubbard died on Monday (December 29th) at the age of 70, his manager has confirmed.The Grammy-winner, who worked with the likes of Mile Davis ... more info

Popeater — Jazz trumpeter Freddie Hubbard died today at the age of 70. Hubbard, who gained fame playing with legends such as John Coltrane, Herbie Hancock and Art Blakey, had been ill following a heart attack in late November. more info

AOL Music — Jazz trumpeter Freddie Hubbard died today at the age of 70. Hubbard, who gained fame playing with legends such as John Coltrane, Herbie Hancock and Art Blakey, had been ill following a heart attack in late November. more info

Detroit Free Press — If the Detroit cultural scene is looking for a theme song for 2008, it might try an old blues line by Herbie Hancock called "Empty Pockets." more info

All About Jazz — WHO/WHAT: Pianist, composer and arranger Cedar Walton and acclaimed trumpeter Roy Hargrove join forces to make beautiful music in the second concert of Jazz at Lincoln Centers Duo Tones series. Dubbed The Maestro by his peers, Mr. Walton is an influe... more info

Yahoo! Music — Reuters - Jamie Foxx says he wanted his new album, "Intuition," to bang a little harder than his chart-topping, double-platinum 2005 release "Unpredictable." more info

All About Jazz — Buster Williams, Bennie Maupin, Jeff "Tain" Watts and John Beasley play the Jazz Bakery, Los Angeles December 4-6, 2008 Bandleader JOHN BEASLEY assembles bassist Buster Williams and multi-reedist Bennie Maupin, two original members of Herbie Hanco... more info

MTV.com News — The Recording Academy likes legends and safe bets, which is bad news for Weezy, M.I.A. and Radiohead.By James Montgomery and Gil Kaufman Lil Wayne Photo: Frank Micelotta/ Getty Images The only thing more fun than watching Mariah Carey wail... more info