On a personal note, this is unlike any "best of the year" summaries I've written during my more than twenty-five years as a reviewer for All ... time until early September, a span of more than four ...

This has been the year that musicians collaborated and cross-pollinated, experimented within and outside jazz. Best of all, some of the ... That said, handpicking from the albums that caught my ear in ...

And the same is true of jazz. People will play the most ridiculous, over-the-top shit with a totally straight ... sleeve designs imitated famous jazz album covers — it’s done out of love ...

Pizzarelli’s tasteful guitar work has graced recordings ... A true jazz giant whose playing never ceases to astonish. Topping our list of the best jazz guitarists of all time is a revered ...

the opening track of multi-award-winning pianist Fergus McCreadie’s fourth album, pretty well encapsulates what his mercurial, Scots accented and landscape-inspired jazz is all about.

No, those aren’t the cadenced numbers an NFL quarterback calls out just before the ball is hiked in a game. Rather, they are the ages of three storied jazz saxophonists — Charles Lloyd ...