The Brass Monkeys, Lullabite Review Harmony in Genres: The Brass Monkeys’ Eclectic Journey in Lullabite by Ferell Aubre As jazz lovers, we all enjoy the sounds of the past and the present, engaging in a […]
Three Story Sandbox, Artful Dodgers Review Beyond Free Jazz: A Deep Dive into Three Story Sandbox’s Artful Dodgers by Sylvannia Garutch The album, Artful Dodgers, is a fascinating project by the group Three Story Sandbox. This […]
David Liebman, The Elements: Water Review by Nolan DeBuke Saxophonist and composer David Liebman has released the first album of a series inspired by the elements called The Elements: Water. For the album, Liebman uses […]
Steven Bernstein’s Millennial Territory Orchestra, Tinctures in Time Review by Nolan DeBuke Steven Bernstein is back with his Steven Bernstein’s Millennial Territory Orchestra and his new album Tinctures in Time. This project marks the first time […]
Johanna Klein, Cosmos Review by Ferell Aubre Johanna Klein is a saxophonist and composer from Rüsselsheim, Germany. From an early age, she was exposed to music through her family and found her way to Jazz […]
Pat Battstone & Giorgia Santoro, Dream Notes by Nolan DeBuke American pianist Pat Battstone and Italian flutist Giorgia Santoro, though from two different countries, feel almost like kindred spirits in their communicative rapport. Battstone, a […]
By Sylvannia Garutch Saxophonist, composer, and educator María Grand was born in Switzerland, upon her moving to New York in 2011, she quickly became the protégée of legendary musicians such as: Billy Harper, and Antoine […]
by Nolan DeBuke Chicago based trumpeter Jamie Branch is a product of the fertile Chicago jazz scene, as an apt composer and trumpet player Branch is the best of what the city has to offer, […]
by Sylvannia Garutch Our modern society has a history of poetry and song, since the first poems were recited to music played on the lyre, this is where the word “lyric” originates. However, today there […]
by Raul da Gama The pianist and Peter Saltzman declares at the very outset of his short liner notes that what you are holding or about to hold in your hands is “not a CD”. […]
The Jazz Word 2021
