Griffin Woodard, Completion Review by Nolan DeBuke Griffin Woodard is a composer and bass clarinetist that is releasing a powerful debut album, Completion. Woodard chooses to present ten original compositions and one arrangement, chronicling his experiences […]
Josh Lawrence, Call Time Review By Sylvannia Garutch Josh Lawrence is releasing Call Time, his latest Posi-Tone Records project, with seven tracks of a broad palette of qualities and textures. The trumpeter brings a quintet for […]
Jeff Denson, Romain Pilon And Brian Blade, Finding Light Review by Ferell Aubre Finding Light is the second album for Jeff Denson (bass), Romain Pilon (guitar), and Brian Blade (drums). The trio met while attending […]
Barry Coates, Jimmy Haslip, Jerry Kalaf, New Dreams Review by Nolan DeBuke Barry Coates is an electric and syn-guitarist that has built a reputation for his melodic and expressive approach to his playing and writing. […]
Jennifer Hartswick, Something in the Water Review By Sylvannia Garutch Jennifer Hartswick released her sophomore album, Something in the Water, via Mack Avenue Records. The nine songs showcase Hartswick on the trumpet and on lead vocals. Joining […]
Gábor Csordás, On The Rhodes Again Review by Ferell Aubre Gábor Csordás is a versatile pianist based in Budapest. He is now teaming up with bassist Vince Bartók and drummer Adonisz Fábry to release his […]
Sergio Pereira, Finesse Review by Ferell Aubre Sergio Pereira is a vocalist, guitarist, arranger, and composer currently releasing his third album, Finesse. The album is being released by the Spanish record label Sedajazz Records. His […]
Michiel Stekelenburg, Trio Onoda Review by Sylvannia Garutch Michiel Stekelenburg is a Dutch guitarist and composer that is releasing his latest album that introduces a trio of Stekelenburg on guitar, Arno Krijger on Hammond organ, […]
Al Foster, Reflections Review by Nolan DeBuke Al Foster is releasing his latest album titled Reflections. For the legendary drummer, reflection consists of eight decades with exhilarating sounds and encounters with some of the music’s most […]
Randy Napoleon, Puppets, The Music Of Gregg Hill Review By Sylvannia Garutch Randy Napoleon has returned with a collective effort that is diverse and conveyed with an outstanding ensemble of talented, like-minded performers. The album […]
The Jazz Word 2021
