The TD Winnipeg International Jazz Festival is four days away from kicking off its 2019 edition, and to mark the fest's first evening, organ...

Months after the announcement Miles Davis' complete Birth of the Cool sessions would see release, an abandoned album from the iconic trumpet...

In 2018, Chicago-based drummer/producer/beat scientist Makaya McCraven wowed listeners with his fusion of jazz, hip-hop, soul and more on Un...

There have been numerous efforts to combine jazz with African beats and vocals. This stands to reason, given the deep bonds between African...

Last year, BBE made some serious waves by releasing J Jazz: Deep Modern Jazz from Japan 1969-1984 — the U.K. label's stunning and hugely suc...

Ahead of embarking on an extensive summer tour, Beverly Glenn-Copeland has announced plans to reissue a rare full-length album from his back...

Listening to this new box set of 50 years of performances from the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival (by Smithsonian Folkways), three rea...

Without question, Piero Umiliani stands as one of Italy's most innovative music legends. And while the late library/soundtrack maestro has s...

The Pretenders' Chrissie Hynde has announced plans for a new album of covers, recorded with the Valve Bone Woe Ensemble. Titled Valve Bone W...

Roy Ayers is recovering with family after being rushed to hospital over the weekend ahead of a festival performance in Portland. As repor...

Kamasi Washington has already lined up a number of festival dates for this spring and summer. Now, the sax man has now announced plans for a...