Newport Jazz Fest 2019 lineup (Kamasi, Herbie Hancock, Thundercat, more)
The lineup also includes Terence Blanchard, Corinne Bailey Rae, Sons of Kemet, Sun Ra Arkestra, Mayaka McCraven, and much more.
Billy Hart
Winter Jazzfest updates (Chris Dave, Georgia Anne Muldrow, Messthetics, more)
The schedules for the 2019 Winter Jazzfest marathons are out, along with some lineup additions. The marathons also include James Poyser + Bilal, Makaya McCraven, Meshell Ndegeocello, Ezra Collective, Mary Halvorson, Nellie McKay, Kassa Overall, Nubya Garcia, and more.
John Abercrombie tribute at Roulette with Bill Frisell, Nels Cline, more in pics & review
On March 26, Brooklyn venue Roulette hosted 'John Abercrombie: Timeless - A Tribute to His Life and Music,' a benefit concert in honor of the late jazz musician who passed on in August of 2017 at 72 years old. Abercrombie was an innovative and prominent guitarist who started out in the world of jazz fusion with his first album, Timeless in 1975...