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End of the bassline (John Geggie interviewed about the finish of his NAC Fourth Stage series)

Peter Hum wrote 10 hours ago: Photo of John Geggie by Christopher Pike, The Ottawa Citizen After a glorious 12-year run, John Gegg … more →

Tags: Jazzblog, Christine Jensen, Craig Taborn, gary versace, Jim Doxas, John Geggie, Jon Christensen, Matt Wilson, Nancy Walker

The Gil Evans Project at the Jazz Standard This Week: Major Moment in NYC Music History

delarue wrote 3 days ago: Isn’t it a good feeling to be witness to history – and be aware enough to realize in the … more →

Tags: Concert, jazz, Live Events, Music, music concert, New York City, Review, Reviews, Adam Unsworth

Mario Allard - Sax (1er Juillet / July 1st)

Rachel Therrien wrote 5 days ago:   Biographie:    Bachelier de  l’Université McGill, Il a étudié avec quelques-uns des meil … more →

Tags: André Leroux, Canada, Mario, McGill University, michel pagliaro, montreal, Québec, vic vogel

Cheltenham Jazz Festival review: Dave Douglas Quintet1 comment

peterbacon wrote 2 weeks ago: Dave Douglas. Photo © John Watson/jazzcamera.co.uk – for John’s Cheltenham gallery click on th … more →

Tags: Bass, Concert Review, Drums, Festival, jazz, Piano, Saxophone, trumpet, US jazz

Ear Bendings: Antonio Sanchez, "New Life" (CamJazz)

jazzespress wrote 3 weeks ago: ***Introducing a new feature, in which I will wax (get it?) about favorite albums, in some cases rep … more →

Tags: Jazz 2, Antonio Sanchez, Jazz drumming, Dave Binney, Pat Metheny, composing drummers

Jazz on an epic scale II (Antonio Sanchez CD reviewed)

Peter Hum wrote 2 months ago: New Life (CAM Jazz) Antonio Sanchez For many years, Antonio Sanchez has been the drummer of choice f … more →

Tags: Jazzblog, Antonio Sanchez, Cd Review, David Binney, john escreet, matt brewer

The Shape of Jazz to Come

Robert Milburn wrote 2 months ago: No, this is not a review of Ornette Coleman’s classic jazz album but yes the five releases bel … more →

Tags: Our Spin, jazz, Album Reviews, jamire williams, ERIMAJ, Ambrose Akinmusire, when the heart emerges glistening, Conflict of a Man, casting for gravity

Saxophonist Donny McCaslin - Alpha and Omega (Boards of Canada cover)

Rob Young wrote 7 months ago: Album Features Jason Lindner, Tim Lefebvre, and Mark Guiliana, Produced by David Binney Upcoming Don … more →

Tags: new music, What's New, videos, Modern Jazz, Concerts, Festivals & Tours, Improvised music, Music, progressive jazz, Fusion

Groove and gravitas (Donny McCaslin CD reviewed)

Peter Hum wrote 7 months ago: Casting For Gravity (Greenleaf Music) Donny McCaslin Note to  the RBC Royal Bank Ottawa Bluesfest: I … more →

Tags: Jazzblog, Cd Review, Mark Giuliana, David Binney, Jason Lindner, Tim Lefebvre

Some Madonna for jazzheads

Peter Hum wrote 8 months ago: Bummed out that the Material Girl’s show at Scotiabank Place tonight is sold out? Seek consola … more →

Tags: Jazzblog, Bill Frisell, Madonna

RYAN TRUESDELL PRESENTS "CENTENNIAL: NEWLY DISCOVERED WORKS BY GIL EVANS"1 comment

jazzlives wrote 9 months ago: Most tribute recordings or projects labor under several burdens.  The musicians who made the origina … more →

Tags: Thanks-A-Million, Bliss, Jazz Titans, Pay attention, The Heroes Among Us, the real thing, The Things We Love, Wow, Arrangements

Ten eagerly awaited jazz releases5 comments

Peter Hum wrote 9 months ago: Once the dog days of summer are over, some very promising jazz CDs will be dropping in quick success … more →

Tags: Jazzblog, Brad Mehldau, dave douglas, dave holland, Fred Hersch, Lionel Loueke, Sam Rivers

Saxophonist/Composer Donny McCaslin Digs Deep Into Electronica Influences on New Album, Casting for Gravity - Available October 2 on Greenleaf Music

Rob Young wrote 10 months ago: Album Features Jason Lindner, Tim Lefebvre, and Mark Guiliana Produced by David Binney Donny McCasli … more →

Tags: new music, What's New, Modern Jazz, Concerts, Festivals & Tours, Improvised music, Music, progressive jazz, creative music, jazz

Marshall Gilkes Puts Out a Gorgeous Album of Nocturnes

delarue wrote 12 months ago: A theme and variations in the style of a classical sonata, trombonist Marshall Gilkes’ new Sou … more →

Tags: Music, Reviews, music concert, Review, jazz, Classic Jazz, melodic jazz, Album Review, Music Review

Evans essence (CD review)

Peter Hum wrote 1 year ago: Centennial: Newly Discovered Works of Gil Evans (ArtistShare) Ryan Truesdell Jazz fans are very, ver … more →

Tags: Jazzblog, Cd Review, Frank Kimbrough, Gil Evans, Steve Wilson

World of Jazz - 12th April 2012

Bob's Aural Delights wrote 1 year ago: On this show……and listen here 1 The Unity Sextet Black Pearl The Unity Sextet 2 Jan Garb … more →

Tags: Radio Show - World of Jazz, Art Pepper, Hank Mobley, Ron Carter, Art Farmer, jan garbarek, The Unity Sextet, Lennie Tristano, The Modern Jazz Quartet

Electric Evolution (The Donny McCaslin Interview)

Peter Hum wrote 1 year ago: Photo by John Fowler Back in early 2010, I was chatting with Donny McCaslin after the launch for Ott … more →

Tags: Jazzblog

Donny McCaslin Group at the NAC Fourth Stage (concert review)1 comment

Peter Hum wrote 1 year ago: Photos by John Fowler During the lulls between the explosive and colourful pieces he played at the N … more →

Tags: Jazzblog, Dave Restivo

Donny McCaslin becomes electric1 comment

Peter Hum wrote 1 year ago: Here’s a video-enhanced version of my story on Donny McCaslin in today’s newspaper, in a … more →

Tags: Jazzblog


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