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Charles Lloyd, “Requiem (Live From the Loberto Theatre)”For saxophonist Charles Lloyd, 2018 unfolded as a festive year: his 80th, with celebrations at the…
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Christian McBride, Esperanza Spalding and Branford Marsalis are among the jazz and blues artists in the running for the 62nd Grammy Awards. The Recording…
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Jeanne Lee and Ran Blake, “A Night in Tunisia”The Newest Sound Around was Jeanne Lee and Ran Blake’s first duo album, released on RCA Victor in 1962 — and…
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Earlier this year guitarist Julian Lage released Modern Lore, the second album to feature his trio with Scott Colley on bass and Kenny Wollesen on drums.…
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Since Julian Lage focused his attentions on a Fender Telecaster a couple of years ago, his music has become more country, more sparse, and arguably more…
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Nels Cline has a new album on the near horizon.Blue Note Records has just announced the April 13 release of Currents, Constellations, the debut release by…
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Julian Lage Trio, “Atlantic Limited”Not too long ago, Julian Lage formed a first-rate trio with bassist Scott Colley and drummer Kenny Wollesen, casting…
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Old and new, invention and reinvention: this week, Take Five is a study in contrast and dualities. It's also a heads-up for several albums we're looking…