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R.I.P. Rock Photographer Jim Marshall

5687 days ago
PitchforkRolling Stone reports that the iconic rock photographer Jim Marshall died in his sleep Tuesday night in New York. He was 74 years old. Marshall was responsible for famous photos of Jimi Hendrix, the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, and many ot... more info

CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Dexter Gordon: Doin' Allright and Go

5689 days ago
All About JazzIn the spring of 1961, Dexter Gordon was living in Los Angeles, against his will. Born in the city, the dynamic tenor saxophonist had left town in the mid-1940s to work and record in New York. But drug addiction plagued his career just as it was taki... more info

MUSIC INDUSTRY: Jazz and Cultural Relevance

5699 days ago
All About JazzThe idea of the cultural relevance of art is not new. In fact, I'd argue that all art springs from the need of the artist to say something about his or her relationship to the world. Its this relationship that makes us all unique, as no two people in... more info

SOCIAL GATHERING: Jazz St. Louis CD Listening Club to Meet Tuesday, March 9

5711 days ago
All About JazzThe Jazz St. Louis CD Listening Club will hold its next meeting at 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, Arch 9 at Borders, 1519 S. Brentwood Blvd in Brentwood.St. Louis jazz DJ, historian and photographer Dennis Owsley will lead a discussion of John Coltrane's classi... more info

EVENT: A Jazz Legend Turns 75: Happy Birthday to the Village Vanguard

5714 days ago
All About JazzBy Tad Hendrickson A major jazz milestone takes place this week as the Village Vanguard celebrates its 75th birthday. This legendary club located in the West Village neighborhood of New York City has been what many believe to be the heart and soul... more info

CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Christian Scott Covers Thom Yorke on New Album

5715 days ago
All About JazzGrammy-nominated Trumpeter Christian Scott to Release Yesterday You Said Tomorrow March 30 on Concord Jazz Christian Scott On March 30, star trumpeter Christian Scott will release Yesterday You Said Tomorrow, his all-new 10-song collection. The ... more info

MUSIC INDUSTRY: In Tokyo, a Youtube Contest Brings out Secret Jazz Fanatics

5716 days ago
All About JazzTokyo is a city filled with secret jazz fanatics. Theres always a chance that the non-descript, suited salaryman sitting next to you on that train has a room in his apartment thats packed to the ceiling with old Miles Davis and John Coltrane vinyl LP... more info

CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Miles Davis: Bye Bye Blackbird

5719 days ago
All About JazzBye Bye Blackbird, Miles Davis Quintet CD 'Round About Midnight (Columbia 94750) Miles Davis (trumpet), John Coltrane (tenor sax), Red Garland (piano), Paul Chambers (bass), Philly Joe Jones (drums). Composed by Mort Dixon and Ray Henderson Rec... more info

INTERVIEW/PROFILE: Austin Chronicle Cover Story: Aural History Hannibal Lokumbe and Jeff Lofton's Jazz Parallels by Raoul Hernandez February 12, 2010

5721 days ago
All About JazzAustin Chronicle Aural History Hannibal Lokumbe and Jeff Lofton's Jazz Traditionalism BY RAOUL HERNANDEZ Photo by John Anderson "I don't know him," admitted Jeff Lofton of Hannibal Lokumbe a few weeks before this issue's cover shoot. "That's somebo... more info

PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Legendary McCoy Tyner to Play Intimate Show at Mahaiwe

5722 days ago
All About JazzPianist McCoy Tyner was just a teenager when Philadelphia neighbors like Bud Powell and the young Lee Morgan began hipping him to the sounds of modern jazz. Soon, Tyner was playing on his own, cutting his teeth with Benny Golson and Art Farmer, befor... more info

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