Matthew Shipp with bassist Michael Bisio and drummer Newman Taylor Baker, issue their fifth album as the most enduring of Shipp's various trios. New Concepts in Piano Trio Jazz is another vehicle for ...

The three Greek jazz musicians met in 2012. From the very first moment a unique chemistry between them was shown, which, ever since has been developed with their live performances in jazz clubs and ...

It was looking to be a quiet afternoon at Matthew Knight Arena, with most of its award-winning student section off for winter break. Still, the... Toby Koenigsberg was 6 years old when his grandfather ...

This is FRESH AIR. Jazz critic Kevin Whitehead says we're in a golden age of jazz piano trios. Some are influenced by rock or hip-hop, some swing lightly and politely and some swing with a lot more ...

2003-05-18 04:00:00 PDT New York-- Last June the Bad Plus played the venerated Village Vanguard for the first time as part of the JVC Jazz Festival. The power trio, creating a local buzz at the time ...

Southern California jazz pianist Eric Bell presents a multi-layered approach to instrumental jazz on his debut album, “Vulnerability.” For Bell and his colleagues, jazz is a primary influence, but far ...

As a touring member of the rock band Haim, Paul Cornish spent six nights playing in front of 70,000 people at Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium, opening for Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour. “I don’t think I’ll ever ...

Every year on April 30, the world celebrates International Jazz Day, a global tribute to a genre that transcends borders and ...