Podcast The Jazz Session With Jason Crane

Willard Jenkins is a jazz broadcaster and blogger, and a consultant to jazz artists and...

Guitarist Rez Abbasi continues his rhythmic and harmonic explorations on Things To Come (Sunnyside, 2009)....

Infernal Machines (New Amsterdam Records, 2009), the debut CD from composer Darcy James Argue’s Secret...

Sam Rivers is a musical renaissance man. He’s performed in big bands, bop bands, R&B...

Guitarist Dom Minasi’s most recent recording, Dissonance Makes The Heart Grow Fonder (Konnex, 2009), features...

Luis Bonilla blends humor, adventurousness and a passion for his family on his new CD,...

Pianist Eldar came onto the jazz scene as a child prodigy. Now in his early...

Trombonist Wayne Wallace brings a lifetime of jazz, R&B and latin playing together on his...

Paquito D’Rivera is equally at home in the jazz and classical worlds, a fact he...

Harpist Edmar Castaneda combines folkloric music from his native Colombia with jazz and other latin...

On his second album, Escaping Shadows (Concord, 2009), saxophonist Benny Reid continues to explore the...

Drummer Martin Urbach is a citizen of the world. His travels have taken him from...

The band Diverse consists of students from the University of Missouri at Kansas City. They...

Bassist John Goldsby has worked in Germany for the last 15 years, playing in a...

Saxophonist Roger Lewis is one of the founding members of the Dirty Dozen Brass Band....

The Dan Loomis Quartet currently features Loomis on bass, Eli Asher on trumpet, Robin Verheyen...

Kat Edmonson is making a name for herself as both a smart interpreter of popular...

Pianist and vocalist Patti Wicks teams up with her Italian trio — bassist Giovanni Sanguinetti...

Saxophonist and composer Steve Lehman makes use of spectral harmony on his album Travail, Transformation...

Ben Perowsky’s newest recording, Moodswing Orchestra (El Destructo, 2009), is an experiment is ambient improvisation....