This is the penultimate chapter of our four-part series celebrating the legacy of the landmark Bitches Brew on its Fiftieth…
This is the second of our four-part series of lists celebrating the legacy of the landmark Bitches Brew on its Fiftieth…
On March 30, 1970, Miles Davis shocked the world with his groundbreaking Bitches Brew (Columbia Records, 1970). Although the trumpeter…
Due to the nation’s rich jazz history, it may appear surprising that a 2020 release - Nduduzo Makhathini’s Modes of…
On Purple Moonlight Pages, R.A.P. Ferreira is extremely loose and free, at times even nonchalant, but he is always impressive…
In the over fifty years since John Coltrane’s death, dozens, if not hundreds, of recordings have honored his artistic genius.…
In January 2013, Brian Shimkovitz, the head of Awesome Tapes From Africa, found a cassette tape in a shop in…
For one unfamiliar with Charles Lloyd’s illustrious discography, an octogenarian NEA Jazz Master may seem like an odd focal point…
Ralph Waldo Emerson once noted that “to be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something…
The historic Newport Jazz Festival has released a list of 36, out of approximately 60, groups which will appear across…