All About Jazz — Side Steps the third and final set in a series of Coltrane Box Sets, hits stores today via Prestige Records. The 5-CD set captures Coltrane in a supporting role, as a sideman to leaders like Sonny Rollins, Gene Ammons, Red Garland, Tadd Dameron and o... more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — NEW YORK - Jimmy Cobb could hardly imagine he would be making history when he arrived at Columbia Records' 30th Street Studio 50 years ago for the first of two recording sessions with Miles Davis. more info

Guardian Music — After the 1960s, jazz got loud and angry. And so did its record sleevesIt was a time when white visitors to New York took a deep breath and rode the subway to 125th Street, since cab drivers cruising the midtown streets could not be persuaded to take... more info

All About Jazz — Guitarist Mike Stern has played with everyone. And yes, that includes Miles Davis. After decades in the business, he could easily be resting on his laurels. Instead, hes pushing himself into new territory, as displayed on his CD Big Neighborhood (Hea... more info

Guardian Music — If the Radiohead frontman wants to recreate his Eraser album live, then the Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist is the man to help him – despite being famous for wearing a sock over his penisWe seem to be entering an era of peculiar collaborations. ... more info

Live Daily — For New Orleans native and Grammy Award winner Branford Marsalis [ tickets ], becoming a jazz musician was almost a foregone conclusion. Alongside siblings Wynton, Delfeayo and Jason, his musical education began early by way of his pianist/teacher fa... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Miles Davis: The Complete Columbia Album Collection, a 70-CD box set containing 52 Miles Davis albums recorded from 1949-1985 (along with a bonus DVD) will be released on November 24th. David Byrne talks to New York Magazine about his new... more info

All About Jazz — At Last, Comprehensive Super-Deluxe 70-CD Box Set Containing 52 Miles Davis Albums, Recorded 1949 To 1985 Plus Bonus Dvd - Miles Davis Quintet: Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Ron Carter, Tony Williams / Live In Europe '67 - Only Video Of This Group... more info

All About Jazz — New York, NY – Saxophonist {{Kenny Garrett = 6960}} and vocal group Take 6 headline as the featured artists of the latest episode of Jazz it Up! Garrett’s blistering alto sax fronts a high octane ensemble at the Iridium club, while Take 6... more info

Guardian Music — Parker's deal with the record shop-owner was a defining moment for the saxophonist, as it led him to create some of the most memorable jazz improvisation of all timeIn February 1946, Hollywood record shop-owner Ross Russell signed a deal with the the... more info