by Kevin Whitehead, NPR “..Tristano left behind much valuable work for us to discover. A disc of well-recorded solo music here is a standout.” Listen to the complete episode and … Read More
by Suraya Mohamed, NPR “Look around the GB’s Juke Joint studio in Long Island City, N.Y. and you will see adornments from jazz singer Catherine Russell’s home: a vintage Royal … Read More
by Suraya Mohamed, NPR “No one parties harder than married musical duo The Baylor Project (singer Jean and drummer Marcus Baylor) on “We Swing (The Cypher).” A festive celebration of … Read More
By Kevin Whitehead, NPR The Cuban piano whiz teams up with American jazz greats Jack DeJohnette and Ron Carter on a new album. Skyline is three masters enjoying each other’s … Read More
By Kevin Whitehead, NPR Joy sang some jazz in high school, but didn’t get serious about it until later. Her debut album, which she recorded as a college student, could … Read More
by Nikki Birch, NPR The Baylor Project, Generations Thrice Grammy-nominated husband and wife Marcus and Jean Baylor have outdone themselves with their latest offering, Generations. The album is a portal through the expansive … Read More
By Felix Contreras, NPR The pandemic may have shut down parts of the world, but that has not stopped musicians from an explosion of creativity. For our first new music … Read More
By Sarah Geladi & Simon Rentner, NPR & Jazz Night in America Our greatest ally in life can also be a royal pain in our butt. One moment your partner … Read More
by Francis Davis, NPR The 2020 NPR Music Jazz Critics Poll ranked Lakecia Benjamin’s Pursuance: The Coltranes among their list. Read the full article here.
Newsdesk, NPR Lakecia Benjamin’s “Going Home” featuring Marcus Strickland and Brandee Younger, has been ranked among the Top 100 songs of the Year by NPR. The song is featured on … Read More
