Anthony Dean-Harris’ Favorite Jazz Albums of the Decade
There’s a fullness in ten years. A lot of work, if rather relentlessly done, can really make a discernible impact. Ten years ago, folks were making all the talk as …
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Jeff Ballard – ‘Fairgrounds’ (Album Review)
It’s hard not to love Jeff Ballard’s solo work. He’s a percussionist who isn’t afraid to get weird. He’s probably best known for his branching out work with the Brad …
Kurt Rosenwinkel – ‘Caipi’
Few things can put a smile on your face this year quite like Kurt Rosenwinkel’s latest Brazilian-influenced album, Caipi, out now on Sunnyside. The man has been an inspiration to …
Jochen Rueckert – ‘We Make the Rules’
There is nothing wrong with Jochen Rueckert’s new album We Make The Rules. Rueckert is on the drums and is joined by a fantastic group of musicians – Mark Turner …
Gilad Hekselman – “March of the Sad Ones” and “The Bucket Kicker” (Video)
In a stop in Aalborg, Denmark, this past May, here’s video of an intimate performance of Gilad Hekselman‘s yet unreleased compositon, “March of the Sad Ones”, and “The Bucket Kicker” …