By Mal Stanley, ABC Australia This week on ABC Jazz, we’re diving into the debut release from the German-born, US-based vocalist Kristiana Roemer. She’s studied all over the globe – but has landed in New York City – cutting her first record with some of the city’s finest players. Check this feature here.
By ABC Australia We’ve been talking a lot about Charlie Parker these last few weeks in the lead up to the saxophonist’s centenary – and a number of contemporary artists have also paid tribute to the bop legend. Check this feature here.
By Andrew Ford, ABC Australia One of New York’s rising saxophone stars and in-demand bandleaders is Lakecia Benjamin. She’s played with jazz figures like Clark Terry and Reggie Workman, and has lead live horn sections for Stevie Wonder, Alicia Keys, Kool and the Gang, the Roots, and Anita Baker. Read the full feature here. … Read More
