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A long opening: seventeen minutes of the title track from Tokyo saxophonist Sinsuke Fujieda's Fukushima. From there…

Hearing Gregory Porter sing, it's hard to imagine there was ever a time when he considered doing anything else.He&…

New York 1970 Maya didn't miss a beat. She dropped to one knee beside the wooden crates, her fingers walking rapidl…

A playlist weaving together many threads: Halloween vibes, dance-inducing memories of the Bowery, piano solos and large…

In an extended show, George Graham spotlights six new releases from Michael Pagán , Ron Vincent , Jon De Lucia , Emmali…

Coming up, the Pete Roth Trio featuring Bill Bruford , guitarist Torsten Goods , and saxophonist Jamie Michael Harris …

Saxophonist and music historian Allen Lowe has a new three-CD release that's extremely interesting. I Should Have…

Bassist Putter Smith once passed on a month with Thelonious Monk for a better-paying tour with John Mayall, and he st…

The 982nd episode of Neon Jazz swings into action with award-winning bassist and composer Linda May Han Oh, who launche…

This is the centennial of two jazz giants, Miles Davis and John Coltrane . As I said in previous essays, I got into ja…

A gathering of adventurous musicians who refuse to stay in their lane, from offbeat twists and radical reinventions to …

During this week's two-hour program of jazz and improvised music--pianist Tommy Flanagan from 1984; singer/songwrit…

For more than seven decades, pianist Monty Alexander has occupied a singular place in jazz, combining the swing and im…