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Blue Note All-Stars – Our Point Of View

The creative young voices of Jazz have been the lifeblood of Blue Note Records throughout its storied history, from Thelonious Monk and Herbie Hancock to Freddie Hubbard and Joe...

Mark Guiliana | Jersey

Mark Guiliana is one of the world’s leading drummers, admired for his rhythmic sophistication, creative impulse and individual sound. Guiliana’s newest album as a leader with...

Joey Alexander | Monk Live

In celebration of Thelonious Monk’s centennial, Joey Alexander performed at Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Appel Room in June of 2017. The resulting live album, Joey.Monk.Live!...

19th Zürich JAZZNOJAZZ Festival 2017

Zurich, Switzerland, is a beautiful city to visit in the autumn. From the 1st to the 4th of November it’s your chance to get totally jazzed! at the 19th edition of the...

The Eli Degibri Quartet at the Jazz Standard – Tonight in New York – 26 September, 2017

Showcasing more than 40 acts from around the world, the 2017 jazzahead showcase program was once again a voyage of discovery. Personal highlights include the performance from...

Concord Music acquires Savoy label Group.

Yesterday Billboard announced that the Concord Music Group has “continued it’s acquisition spree by” acquiring the Savoy Label. Originally known as Concord Jazz,...

Christian McBride | Bringin’ It

Release Date: 22 Sept 2017 Iconic bassist Christian McBride has been doing what the title of his upcoming big band album implores for years: Bringin’ It. This highly anticipated...

Featured Gig | Kenneth Dahl Knudsen – Tété, Utzon Center Aalborg, Denmark

Danish Bassist Kenneth Dahl Knudsen will return to his native Aalborg in Denmark for a performance with his new band “Tété” on the 31st of October at the Utzon...

Sweet Pea Atkinson – Get What You Deserve

It certainly has been a long time coming but September 22, 2017 will finally see the release of Get What You Deserve, the mesmerizing new album from legendary vocalist Sweet Pea...

Arturo O’farrill & Chucho Valdés | Familia: Tribute To Bebo & Chico

‘Familia: Tribute to Bebo & Chico’ brings together two influential families in Afro-Cuban music in a celebration of their late patriarchs: pianist, composer,...

Björn Meyer | Provenance

There is a distinguished tradition of solo bass albums on ECM, but Provenance is the first to be devoted to the electric bass guitar. Björn Meyer, Swedish-born and Swiss-based,...