Tomeka Reid

Makaya McCraven is releasing 'Universal Beings E&F Sides' -- 14 previously unreleased tracks from the original 'Universal Beings' sessions -- alongside a documentary on the beloved 2018 album.

Including sets from Terry Riley, Rhiannon Giddens, Shara Nova, Nico Muhly, Nadia Sirota, and many more.

Bang on a Can are behind Long Play, a new three-day destination music festival which will take place May 1-3 at various Brooklyn venues...

Plus: Mary Halvorson is touring too, including a residency at NYC's The Stone in December.

The 2019 Vision Festival kicked off on Tuesday (6/11) with a tribute to and performance by drummer and jazz great Andrew Cyrille who is this year's Vision Lifetime Achievement honoree. Over the course of four hours, the 79-year-old drummer played eight different sets...

Jazz drummer/producer Makaya McCraven just released his great new album 'Universal Beings,' and it's picking up a lot of acclaim and getting some crossover love from hip hop audiences. He'll perform the music of the album at two U.S. shows with many of the album's guests...

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

Sima Cunningham and Macie Stewart, both classically trained pianists, are well ensconced in the Chicago music scene, having worked with Tweedy, Whitney, Chance the Rapper and others. They make their own music as Ohmme and will release their debut album...

NYC's annual multi-venue Winter Jazzfest happens from January 5-10 at Le Poisson Rouge, The New School, SOB's...