Those familiar with the legendary bassist Buster Williams likely think of him in terms of his associations with Herbie Hancock, McCoy Tyner, Art Blakey, Miles Davis, and countless others. To
Preeminent contemporary jazz artist, ambassador, and impresario Christian McBride has built his stellar reputation in part by not being easily pigeonholed.
Trumpeter Josh Lawrence leads a quintet featuring the stalwart Posi-Tone rhythm section along with Willie Morris on tenor sax and Jason Tiemann on drums for select tracks for And That Too, his fifth recording for the label, a quick follow-up to Call Time, released in September 2022.
At first blush, Total Refreshment Centre (TRC) may not seem like a musical community but instead, conjure up some kind of vacation imagery.
Time Out Take Five is a regular column comprised of pithy takes on recent jazz releases, spotlighting titles deserving attention that might otherwise go unnoticed.
When an artist takes the stage at the hallowed ground of NYC’s Village Vanguard, the audience demands nothing less than their A-game.
It’s only natural for Brad Mehldau to release a solo piano album comprised almost entirely of material by the Beatles.
Delfeayo Marsalis leads his large ensemble, the Uptown Jazz Orchestra in a set of joyous tunes celebrating Mardi Gras and New Orleans.
The pairing of acclaimed saxophonist and composer Jim Snidero with contemporary guitar great Kurt Rosenwinkel may seem unlikely at first but the unique harmonics in Snidero’s Far Far Away attest to its success.
The concept of a fiery, punk/garage trio that saxophonist and composer James Brandon Lewis employs on Eye of I, his eleventh album as a leader, fits in perfectly with the mantra of ANTI records, for which this is his debut
