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Ben Jaffe at Preservation Hall, New Orleans article @ All About Jazz

Home » Jazz Articles » Music and the Creative Spirit » Unfiltered – Ben Jaffe at Preservation Hall, New Orleans Courtesy Preservation Hall Website In the Moment, a yet-to-be-published interview put together for a New Orleans music magazine with ” data-original-title=”” title=””>Ben Jaffe, creative director of Preservation Hall, was actually the distillation of a conversation […]

Landings album review @ All About Jazz

Home » Jazz Articles » Album Review » Ingrid Jensen: Landings Ingrid Jensen has emerged as a unique trumpet player with a distinctive sound that defines her and proclaims her nonpareil gifts. The album opens with “Handmaiden’s Tale,” a virtual duet with ” data-original-title=”” title=””>Gary Versace that clearly demonstrates the beauty of Jensen’s tone. The […]

From This Lando by Joel Miller

Home » Music » Song of the Day From the album Buy Album Album Title: What if?Leaf Music Inc.Released: 2025 Duration: 00:41:00 Listen Sign in to view listen count About the Album I grew up in a musical family. Dad taught formal music composition at Mount Allison University in Sackville, New Brunswick. Mom loved jazz and […]

Take Five with Saxophonist Steve Treseler article @ All About Jazz

Home » Jazz Articles » Take Five With… » Take Five with Saxophonist Steve Treseler Meet Steve Treseler Steve Treseler is an award-winning Seattle-based saxophonist, composer, and innovative leader in teaching improvised music. Hailed by Earshot as a “firebrand of the tenor saxophone,” DownBeat calls his music “beautifully crafted… whether free, through-composed, or somewhere in […]

Chick Webb Musician – All About Jazz

“The King of the Savoy” reigned supreme over jazz drummers in New York in the 1930’s. He was the consummate showman and with his fluid and rhythmic style, was perfectly suited for the swing era. He raised the standard for drummer awareness, and paved the way for drummer led bands. Born in Baltimore, Feb. 10, […]

Daggerboard Showcases A Pair Of Iconic Musical Associates On ‘The Skipper And Mike Clark,’ Set For Release March 6 On Wide Hive

” data-original-title=”” title=””>Daggerboard—the collaborative effort of trumpeter/composer Erik Jekabson and multi-instrumentalist/composer Gregory Howe—retrains its spotlight on the rhythm section with The Skipper and Mike Clark, dropping March 6 on Howe’s own Wide Hive Records. The titular characters are bassist Henry “Skipper” Franklin and drummer Mike Clark: two of the living legends of jazz, whose alchemy […]

Air from Other Planets article @ All About Jazz

The candle on the bedside table had long since gone out. The room was cold, the kind of Austrian winter chill that seeps into the bone and settles there, yet Maria Anna “Nannerl” Mozart was numb to it. It had been nearly a week since the tragic news had arrived from Vienna. A week since […]

State Fête album review @ All About Jazz

” data-original-title=”” title=””>John Zorn in his Cobra ensembles, all while exploring instrument design, filmmaking, and visual art. His 2026 project, State Fête, unites him with multi-instrumentalist Matt Glassmeyer multi-instrumentalistb.1975 ” data-original-title=”” title=””>Matt Glassmeyer and guitarist Jonathan Goldberger guitarb.1976 ” data-original-title=”” title=””>Jonathan Goldberger in a captivating exploration of live-composed soundscapes—think of it as a sonic state […]

40 by The Scornful Four

Home » Music » Song of the Day From the album Buy Album Album Title: 40Label: 4000 RecordsReleased: 2025 Duration: 00:06:59 Listen Sign in to view listen count About the Album The Scornful Four started out as a Chet Baker/Gerry Mulligan Quartet rip-off/tribute with Garton on baritone saxophone, but he has made the switch to […]

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