Jakob Bro’s Bill Frisell collaboration finally saw the light, Cécile McLorin Salvant drew on her teenage pop memories and Anthony Braxton looked back to 1985 ...

Some of the most memorable jazz albums of 2025 are by Linda May Han Oh, Branford Marsalis, Mary Halvorson, Yazz Ahmed, Mary ...

And it seems that in 2025 there was not only an abundance of new jazz releases, but the quality bar was raised again, with the bellow 11 albums, listed in artists’ alphabetical order, are among those ...

This week it’s time for the Best Jazz Albums of 2023, or maybe more precisely, the jazz albums I enjoyed the most and played the most over the last 12 months. Counter to some of the trends in the ...

If you think about it a certain way, one of the defining qualities of jazz is earnestness. This is one of the reasons why jazz and metal have so much in common, and so often appeal to the same ...

From homegrown heroes to visiting legends, here are Australia's favourite classical music and jazz stories this year.

Nancy King, a beloved and talented jazz vocalist known across Oregon, has died at age 85. Her passing was met with an outpouring of love and admiration from musicians and colleagues who worked closely ...

Onalaska’s Judi K. might well rank near the top of a list of the region’s hidden musical treasures. Before moving here in 2003, Judi Klinski (Judi K is her stage name) had a lengthy career as one of ...

2023 has been a transitional year for jazz. We lost one of the genre's most brilliant composers and performers, Wayne Shorter; free jazz flamethrowers Peter Brötzmann and Charles Gayle; genteel ...