Peter Brötzmann interview
Interview with maestro of free jazz Peter Brötzmann is one of the most outstanding saxophone players in the current international (free) jazz scene. “There is nothing like that...
Jazz Corner
JAZZ CORNER Presents: 1000 Kings – Raw Cause (2018)
1000 Kings - Raw Cause (Jazz re:freshed, 2018) https://1000kings.com/releases Ahhhh … finally some new jazz fusion that I can sink my teeth into, music sounding as futuristic as...
JAZZ CORNER Presents: Emanative – “Earth” (2018)
Emanative - Earth (Jazzman Records, 2018) https://emanative.bandcamp.com/album/earth Seems that Emanative finally had the courage to step out on their own on this their fourth album Earth. Previous albums...
Tokyo Jazz Joints | Documenting A Vanishing World Of Japanese Jazz Culture
Tokyo Jazz Joints is a documentary photography project which began to document Tokyo’s myriad jazz bars and cafes back in March 2015, with little idea of how far...
JAZZ CORNER Presents: John Coltrane – “Coltrane Plays The Blues” (1962)
A young girl’s barbershop adventure into jazz and the blues ... Most women adored the beauty salons that dotted the landscape of all communities during the late 1950’s...
JAZZ CORNER Presents: Mahan Mirarab – “Persian Side Of Jazz” (2010)
Mahan Mirarab - Persian Side of Jazz (2010) It’s worthy to note that many American jazz musicians who’ve been embraced overseas often fail to find a footing here...
JAZZ CORNER Presents: The Dave Brubeck Quartet – “Time Out” (1959)
Without a doubt Time Out, with one of the most beautiful album covers of all time, is among the most subtle and signature releases by Dave Brubeck, where...
JAZZ CORNER Presents: Woody Shaw – “The Moontrane” (1975)
Woody Shaw - The Moontrane (Muse Records, 1975) Originally released on Muse Records in 1975. The version of this album on the Mosaic box set Woody Shaw: The...
MSB – “Nope” (2017) review
MSB - Nope (2017) https://brownbass.bandcamp.com/album/nope The appearance of jazz in the early 1900s – with its inconsistency-as-structure whereby uncertain melodic propositions are driven to ideal resolution via brave...
Bad Luck at the 2017 Ballard Jazz Festival in Seattle Wednesday May 17th
Neil Welch – tenor saxophone, Chris Icasiano – drums/percussion Formed more than 10 years ago, Bad Luck are an avant-jazz duo featuring Neil Welch playing tenor saxophone and...