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Misha Tsiganov: Playing With the Wind
Unless you're there to witness it at first hand, the changing New York jazz scene can be hard to map. But on records by Big Apple musicians or by...
Mike Clark, the Oakland Groove behind Herbie, Chet and Charlie Brown /1
For those hip to post-bop, fusion or 70s jazz-funk, drummer Mike Clark needs no introduction. His grooves can be heard on some of the most important records of the...
New York ramblings
New York is still clearly alive and well, at least on the jazz front.
We caught Broken Shadows (Tim Berne, Chris Speed, Reid Anderson and Dave King) at the Village...
Outside And Inside: Race And Identity In White Jazz Autobiography
In 2004, Reva Marin was a finalist for the Fleck Award for the best book in the category Canadian Children’s Non-Fiction. Her entry was Oscar: The Life And Music...
JJ 06/59: Russia: Jazz-Ho?
'Jazz does not arouse strong, cheerful feelings, but on the contrary, suppresses them. It hypnotizes you with the deathly cold beat of a machine'
For many years the very word...
Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom
The film is not a biopic of Ma Rainey – if such a thing were ever possible. There could be few musicians as complicated as her