Jazz

​R.I.P. Jazz Singer Nancy Wilson

PUBLISHED Dec 14, 2018

Jazz singer Nancy Wilson has passed away at the age of 81.   Her manager told the New York Times that Wilson "had been ill for some time" b...

CBC's Lost Music Archives Go Global via Light in the Attic

PUBLISHED Dec 5, 2018

Over the course of this year, MajikBus Entertainment and the CBC have been giving a series of super-rare, long-out-of-print albums from Can...

Haruki Murakami Is Donating His Vinyl Collection of over 10,000 Records to a Tokyo University

PUBLISHED Nov 5, 2018

It's no secret that renowned Japanese author Haruki Murakami has a deep love for music, especially when it comes to jazz. Now he hopes to s...

Charles Mingus

Jazz In Detroit / Strata Concert Gallery / 46 Selden

PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2018

Credit DJ Amir Abdullah with unearthing what for most of us would be the discovery of a lifetime: Five two-track master tapes featuring the...

David Lynch and Angelo Badalamenti Unearth Lost 1992 Video

PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2018

This week, David Lynch and Angelo Badalamenti are unearthing their lost Thought Gang project. But before that arrives in full, they are sne...

Kamasi Washington Hid a Bonus EP Inside Vinyl Copies of 'Heaven and Earth'

PUBLISHED Jul 3, 2018

It's been nearly two weeks since the arrival of Kamasi Washington's Heaven and Earth, and if you're in search of more jazz wizardry courtes...

Herbie Hancock

TD Ottawa Jazz Festival, Ottawa ON, June 30

PUBLISHED Jul 1, 2018

Ottawa, like a lot of Ontario cities, was expected to reach record-breaking highs this Canada Day long weekend. With the possibility of the...

Kamasi Washington

'Heaven and Earth' (album stream)

PUBLISHED Jun 22, 2018

Kamasi Washington has been slowly but surely building up to his Heaven and Earth, and now the epic release is out among us. Right now, you...