They’re Icons, Whether You Like Them or Not

(Photo by Jeff Kravitz) In more than a couple of ways, social media groups make me a little crazy. I … More

Nate Chinen: The CirdecSongs Interview

(Top photo by Michael Lionstar) I have a lot to learn. CirdecSongs interviews are not conducted to put the focus … More

(Photos by Hajo Mueller) There is something to be said for a musician capable of consistently finding himself working in … More

(All photos courtesy of Gary Husband) Gary Husband is the living personification of “Fusion.” Seen in music as the combination … More

Jeff Parker & The New Breed, Suite for Max Brown (Nonesuch) PERSONNEL Jeff Parker: guitar, drums, vocals, electronics, samplers Ruby … More

There weren’t a lot of female jazz instrumentalists around in the 1980’s, when I was first introduced to the genre. … More

Allow me to make the most obvious statement in the history of music journalism right up front: Jazz has changed! … More