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Winter Jazzfest 2023 initial lineup: Jaimie Branch tribute, Makaya McCraven, Dawn Richard/Spencer Zahn, more

After two years off due to Covid, Winter Jazzfest returns from January 12-18 at venues all over NYC and also includes Irreversible Entanglements, Sun Ra Arkestra, Mary Halvorson, Joel Ross, and more…

Can releasing 'Live in Brighton 75'; Malcolm Mooney playing Union Pool w/ Steve Shelley, more

The second in Can’s live album series, ‘Live in Brighton 1975‘ will be out in December via Mute.

Winter Jazzfest: 2019 lineup & tix (Meshell Ndegeocello, Ezra Collective, more)

The 15th annual Winter Jazzfest happens January 4-12 and will have, for the first time, have its annual Marathon stretch across two weekends.

Marc Ribot & the Young Philadelphians releasing 'Live in Tokyo,' playing release shows ++ other tour dates

Accomplished jazz/experimental/everything guitarist Marc Ribot stays very busy playing shows in many configurations. One of them is with The Young Philadelphians, a band that includes guitarist Mary Halvorson, and Philly soul musicians Jamaaladeen Tacuma, and G. Calvin Weston, on bass and drums respectively. The band describe themselves as “where deco meets disco meets decon” and on the LP Live […]

Vernon Reid curating 2nd half of February at The Stone; venue is ending Curator Series, starting week-long residencies in April

As mentioned, Living Colour is busy gearing up to celebrate the 25th anniversary of their debut album, Vivid. In the meantime, guitarist Vernon Reid is currating the second half of February at NYC avant garde music haven The Stone (Feb…