New Dawn has arrived. The debut solo album from Sun Ra Arkestra leader Marshall Allen is out today, setting multiple Guinness World Records in the process. At 100 years and 265 days old, Allen is now ...

Acclaimed pianist and NEC faculty member Jason Moran offers a three-day residency, Monday through Thursday, March 3-6 ...

In May 2024, just days after celebrating his 100th solar return, the legendary Marshall Allen continued a legacy of immense ...

With the bass as the band’s heartbeat, Owens tuned into both her craft and that of her fellow musicians. Balanced by energy ...

For over four decades now, bassist John Patitucci has proved his mettle with some of the most iconic artists in the history ...

The group also brought home a pair of individual recognitions. Emma Plamp and Jared Burk received outstanding solo awards at ...

Jazz pianist Geoffrey Keezer grew up in Eau Claire, the son of two musical parents – one of who was a founding member of the ...

While walking along Chicago Avenue on the first Thursday of the month, you just might hear a crooning saxophone solo wafting ...

John Coltrane’s music is more than jazz—it is an expression of Black history, spirituality, and resilience. His compositions ...

Jazz, by nature, is constantly exciting and surprising, fraught with improvisation and passion. Jazz is fresh and full of spirit, and in the words of famed musician Miles Davis, “Jazz is the big ...

Discover an exposé of great recent new and reissued jazz music releases that will appease even the most discerning jazz music ...