TOKYO >> Jazz kissa, or cafes with extensive collections of jazz records and high-end audio equipment for playing them, originated in Japan. Now listening bars, influenced by the culture of jazz kissa ...
Sparrow Dusting Picidae Nocturnal and Binaural Mourning Dove Distant Recognition Mocking Jack On Watching and Listening, longtime collaborators Daniel Levin (cello) and Rob Brown (saxophone) purposely ...
Jazz was all over the place in 2022. I mean that as a compliment, and with an intended double meaning: We saw some great examples of improvisers flowing through the culture, and we also heard ...
We asked jazz musicians, writers and others to tell us what moves them. Listen to their choices. By Giovanni Russonello and Marcus J. Moore A few years ago, Zachary Woolfe, a New York Times critic and ...
From the Harlem Renaissance to modern improvisation, jazz has always been connected to wellness and self-expression.
Kahlil Childs remembers the moment he fell in love with jazz. Although he was surrounded by the sounds of jazz, soul, blues, funk, reggae, Afro-Latin music, and old school hip-hop from the ’80s and ...
Music Monday means it’s time for GBH’s All Things Considered Turntable, where we turn to our favorite in-house music connoisseurs to hear what they’ve been listening to lately. This week, GBH Jazz’s ...
Sheila Jordan, a prolific jazz singer who helped pioneer a bebop and scat singing style, has died. She was 96. Jordan’s death was announced by her daughter, Tracey, in an Instagram post on Monday, Aug ...