When a legendary sax player like Richard Guba waits till 50 years into his career to record his debut album as a leader, it’s bound to be...

Almost five years on from the onset of the pandemic era, transcendent jazz albums that might not have happened but for the interruption...

Though he’s been a treasured and beloved fixture on the Pacific Northwest folk scene for nearly 30 years, it’s testament to singer,...

Between Dieter Spears’s immersion in the 90’s local club scene in Nashville with the ensembles Picture This and Subject to Change and...

Though Native Tongue  is the standard 10 tracks and only 42 minutes long, it’s testament to the sheer genius socially conscious depth and...

Since laying the foundation for his extraordinary career with the inspiring solo recordings Life and Death  (2016), Straight From the...

It’s not customary for a reviewer to insert him/herself into the story of any artist, let alone the incredibly inspiring narrative of a...

Considering the resounding success and great impact of Billy Denk’s recordings since launching into the ambient music genre with a...

Riffing off both the title of Judy Wexler’s seventh album No Wonder , and line from of one of its most breathtaking tracks “The Summer...

A decade after the passing of pianist and hard bop pioneer Horace Silver, veteran vibraphonist Eldad Tarmu pays homage to the legend in...

The term “musical citizen of the world” may be bandied about a bit too casually at times, but it’s authentically embodied by the life and...

Towner Galaher’s 2023 Organ Trio Live collection found the veteran drummer and bandleader paying homage to the great jazz ensembles that...