The real challenge”, Grover Washington Jr. once said, “is to stay open – to keep listening.” Grover had that gift. From Philadelphia clubs to international stages, he kept widening the circle – ...
Here are my 10 top albums that made the last 12 months even more worthwhile, and they’ve held up to repeated listening, too: ...
As The Jazz Gallery continues its 30th anniversary special concert series, be prepared for an enthralling journey on Dec. 17-20.
“It was specifically an accident how I got into journalism,” said Zajac, the newest reporter at The Edwardsville Intelligencer. Zajac entered her junior year at Edwardsville High School as a ...
Scientific studies claim that modern music has become simpler than ever before, both lyrically and musically. But are they ...
Jazz music always has a way of lifting my spirits. With the stress of finals beginning to sink in, the Jazz Repertory ...
Beauty in Loss article by Geno Thackara, published on December 8, 2025 at All About Jazz. Find more Multiple Reviews articles ...
Poetry in Motion Formed to mark the 85th anniversary of legendary jazz label Blue Note Records in 2024, Out Of/Into delighted music fans with Motion I – an album that celebrated the Blue ...
Wesley Louissant--a.k.k. Wesli--is a Montreal-based singer/composer/guitarist/bandleader from Haiti. His stylistic range is deep and wide, and he's a dynamo on stage, as we've learned seeing his ...
A great album by Kenny Dorham was recorded live at the Blue Morocco jazz club in the Bronx in 1967 featuring the trumpet legend. This never before heard live performance from master hard bop trumpeter ...
As more than 3.4 million travelers prepare to navigate Houston’s airports during the Christmas travel season, one Southwest ...
While I was playing “Careless Whisper” in public, someone approached me with a saxophone — and we turned it into a ...