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ANNOUNCING 3-LP TONE POET VINYL EDITION OF KENNY DORHAM “THE COMPLETE ‘ROUND ABOUT MIDNIGHT AT THE CAFE BOHEMIA”
Blue Note Records has announced the April 24 release of a special Tone Poet Vinyl Edition of The... read more
ANNOUNCING “IMMANUEL WILKINS QUARTET: LIVE AT THE VILLAGE VANGUARD”
GRAMMY-nominated alto saxophonist Immanuel Wilkins has announced his first-ever live album,... read more
WALTER SMITH III PLAYS CARLA BLEY WITH NEW SINGLE “LAWNS”
On March 6, Walter Smith III reprises his acclaimed Twio concept with the long-awaited release of... read more
GABRIELLE CAVASSA MAKES HER BLUE NOTE DEBUT WITH “DIAVOLA”
Award-winning vocalist Gabrielle Cavassa makes her artistic arrival with the May 1 release of her... read more
BILL FRISELL SHARES “ISFAHAN” FROM NEW ALBUM “IN MY DREAMS”
Bill Frisell has released “Isfahan,” the latest single from his upcoming album In My Dreams,... read more
WALTER SMITH III RELEASES “CASUAL – LEE” FEATURING BRANFORD MARSALIS, RON CARTER & KENDRICK SCOTT
On March 6, Walter Smith III reprises his acclaimed Twio concept with the long-awaited release of... read more
SPOTLIGHT
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WALTER SMITH III “TWIO, VOL. 2”
By Evan Haga Walter Smith III ranks among the most impressive tenor saxophonists of our time,... read more
BILL FRISELL “IN MY DREAMS”
By Evan Haga The guitarist and composer Bill Frisell — a “mild-mannered maverick [who] has... read more
MELISSA ALDANA “FILIN”
By Evan Haga For as long as she’s been a recording artist, the Chilean-born tenor saxophonist... read more
JOEL ROSS “GOSPEL MUSIC”
By Joshua Myers In describing the Black music tradition, Pharoah Sanders once remarked to... read more
JULIAN LAGE “SCENES FROM ABOVE”
By Grayson Haver Currin In the waning days of 2024, Julian Lage began what he calls a writing... read more
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