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Happy Birthday Sonny Rollins

65 days ago
Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Sonny Rollins. Saxophone colossus. The post Happy Birthday Sonny Rollins appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Arturo Sandoval Is Sounding Good

169 days ago
Stereogum — Sonny Rollins has died at 95. An absolute legend, he was the last man standing from his generation of bebop and hard bop players, and even though he retired from live performance several years ago due to illness, he remained a standard to live up to.... more info

Sonny Rollins Dead At 95

169 days ago
Stereogum — Saxophone colossus Sonny Rollins, one of the most important and influential figures in jazz history, has passed away. Rollins died at home in Woodstock, New York on Monday according to a statement from his family. No cause of death has been reported.... more info

Happy 95th Birthday Sonny Rollins

430 days ago
Magnet Magazine — Happy 95th birthday Sonny Rollins. Saxophone colossus. The post Happy 95th Birthday Sonny Rollins appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Happy 94th Birthday Sonny Rollins

795 days ago
Magnet Magazine — Happy 94th birthday Sonny Rollins. Saxophone colossus. The post Happy 94th Birthday Sonny Rollins appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Binker and Moses review – syncopation and spontaneity in a swing-free set

2981 days ago
Guardian Music — Jazz Cafe, London Breakout stars of the London jazz scene Moses Boyd and Binker Golding thrill a young crowd with polyrhythms, improvisation, funk riffs and driving drumsBinker and Moses – a spartan sax and drums duo, playing largely improvise... more info

Jazz album of the month: Wayne Shorter: Emanon review – vivid and sublimely thrilling

2995 days ago
Guardian Music — Blue NoteIn his youth, saxophonist Wayne Shorter used to travel with his trumpeter brother, Alan, carrying instrument cases labelled Mr Weird and Mr Strange. Even then, the clues to his idiosyncratic art were already showing. The now 85-year-old Newa... more info

Song Premiere: Sonny Rollins, “Way Out West” (Alternate Take)

3192 days ago
Allmusic Blog — ​The tenor saxophone master shares the first take of the title track from his timeless album Way Out West, available as part of a deluxe reissue of the landmark jazz recording. more info

NYC's Hip-Hop Fusion Group QNA Show Jazz Roots on 'Karoshi'

3194 days ago
XLR8R — NYC's hip-hop fusion group QNA have shared "Karoshi," a second single from the upcoming record, XII. New York City is known for its once legendary jazz scene, helping cut the teeth of greats like Charlie Parker and Sonny Rollins. While the scene has ... more info

Inside Sonny Rollins’s Jazz Archive, Headed Home to Harlem

3453 days ago
New York Times — This personal collection of hundreds of Mr. Rollins’s recordings and notes reveal his quest to improve his stamina and power as a saxophonist. more info

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