Mabern Plays Mabern was originally planned for release on the great pianist’s 84th birthday but Harold Mabern, unfortunately, passed away in September 2019, at the age of 83. Fortunately, this,
If a friend – even one whose music tastes you trust completely – told you they had a gospel group for you to check out, what would your reaction be?
This series of political statements come from a rather unlikely source. Canadian vocalist David Clayton-Thomas rose to fame 52 years ago when Blood, Sweat & Tears commanded the radio with
Jazz guitarist Wolfgang Muthspiel returns to the trio format for Angular Blues. Joining him are the long-time cohort and acclaimed drummer Brian Blade and bassist Scott Colley, a departure from
Rejoice combines the talents of two legendary African musicians, Nigerian drummer Tony Allen (co-founder of Afrobeat and longtime member of alt-rock supergroup The Good The Bad & The Queen) with
Sadler Vaden built his reputation over the past decade as one of the most versatile southern guitarists playing today, first putting in time with the raucous country punks in Drivin’
At times when the world feels like absolute chaos, enjoying yourself can seem almost like an act of rebellion. There’s a certain defiance in saying “fuck you” to the current
One of the great things about music is that no matter your mood, you can always find some music to suit the time and place in your life. Sometimes you
The valid fascination with the Grateful Dead’s 1977 activities continues with the release of Dave’s Picks Volume 33. This latest issue in the ongoing vault series follows in the footsteps
The 50-plus-year institution known as Roomful of Blues continues to deliver jazzy, poignant jump blues with their 8-piece little big band. Roomful of Blues, established in Rhode Island in 1967
