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Maria Schneider, Arturo O'Farrill and Robert Glasper were among the winners at the 63rd Grammy Awards.
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Grammy nominations are always an imprecise barometer, contingent on too many factors to provide a clear view on any scene. Still, the 2021 jazz field,…
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(Complete with a dessert course served by Benny Green.)Sun Ra Arkestra Under the Direction of Marshall Allen, “Seductive Fantasy”The pioneering…
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Norah Jones, Charles Lloyd, Makaya McCraven and Diana Krall are among the artists set to appear at the 2020 Newport Jazz Festival, Aug. 7-9 at Fort Adams…
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Robert Glasper has an idea about what jazz should sound like today.What initially began as an experimental meeting of musical minds at SXSW has now turned…
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Adam O’Farrill’s Stranger Days, “Verboten Chant”The trumpeter Adam O’Farrill is still only 23, but he has already made a substantial impression — as one…
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The Robert Glasper Experiment has established such a track record in the studio that it can be easy to take for granted the band’s core identity as a live…
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August Greene, “Black Kennedy”Black excellence is a welcome and pressing topic of conversation at the moment, as Black Panther wraps up a record-breaking…
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The Blue Note All-Stars released their official debut, Our Point of View, not quite a month ago, and one key takeaway from the album was the enduring…
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Almost every era of jazz has its resident Blue Note crew: artists who embody the beating heart of that label’s sound.Think of the 1950s, and you might…