Metal Injection — Also featuring members of Bad Brains, Dillinger Escape Plan, and The Bad Plus. The post SAUDADE (DEFTONES, BAD BRAINS, CHELSEA WOLFE, Etc.) Drops New Song "Crisis" appeared first on Metal Injection. more info

JamBase — Listen to the new The Bad Plus album ‘Never Top II’ thanks to NPR Music’s ‘First Listen’ series. more info

New York Times — A new pianist, Orrin Evans, brings a different sound to the influential jazz group, which has “Never Stop II” due out next week. more info

JamBase — A founding member of The Bad Plus will play his final show with the band later this year. more info

JamBase — New releases by Prophets Of Rage, Big Gigantic, Cass McCombs and The Bad Plus make up this weeks new music highlights. more info

JamBase — Listen to the new record by jazz trio The Bad Plus in advance of its official release next week. more info

Stereogum — Longtime jazz trio the Bad Plus first rose to fame with covers of artists like Aphex Twin, Blondie, and Radiohead, and now, after several years of focusing mostly on original music, they’re back in the reinterpretation game. Their newly announced L... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Sunscreen, chardonnay and maybe a beach ball or two are usually among the must-have accessories for most attending the Playboy Jazz Festival. This weekend, however, June gloom and a late afternoon mist conspired to add sweatshirts, red wine and candy... more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Sunscreen, chardonnay and maybe a beach ball or two are usually among the must-have accessories for most attending the Playboy Jazz Festival. This weekend, however, June gloom and a late afternoon mist conspired to add sweatshirts, red wine and candy... more info

The Telegraph — Cult jazz band The Bad Plus gave a concert that was remarkably unappetising and dogged, says Ivan Hewett more info