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WBGO’s Nicole Sweeney talks with keyboardist and bandleader Robert Glasper about ‘Robtober,’ his monthlong residency at The Blue Note in NYC, featuring special guests such as Norah Jones, Kamasi Washington, Terrace Martin and others.
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This week's Take Five gathers exciting new music by Terrace Martin, Artifacts, Mareike Wiening, Helen Sung, and Miles Okazaki with Dan Weiss.
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The holidays are upon us, and as we noted on a recent episode of Jazz United, that leads us to a bundle of music, old and new. Watch this space for the…
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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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Black lives matter. We hold this truth to be self-evident, and yet it needs to be said.Over the past two weeks, since the death of George Floyd at the…
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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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There’s an emblematic photograph of Herbie Hancock on the back cover of his album Sunlight, which he began recording 40 years ago this month. He’s…
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One saxophonist is in his 30s, and recently hit full stride. Another one is 90, still very much in the game. Both players — Terrace Martin is the former,…
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Ron Carter, Lionel Loueke and BADBADNOTGOOD also share their go-to Hancock recordings.