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- by AllAboutJazz.comLondon-based contemporary jazz guitarist, composer and producer Titus Maz has officially launched the live showcase for his acclaimed sixth studio album, Midnight Station, with a powerful sold-out performance at The Roxy, Soho on 26 June 2026. Featuring a number of special guest musicians, the concert marked the beginning of a new series of London performances celebrating an album that has […]
- by AllAboutJazz.comThe Scornful Four has recorded a new album of original compositions and improvisations, with a limited edition run of vinyl albums hitting the shelves of local record stores in July. Following on from their 2023 live album which launched the project/imprint that has become the landmark Jazz in Meanjin series, the band has taken the fire and spontaneity of live […]
- by AllAboutJazz.comWe're pleased to introduce Sign In with Google, making it faster and easier to access your All About Jazz account. Over the years, we've heard from members who had difficulty remembering passwords or accessing accounts they created long ago. Those challenges sometimes prevented members from participating fully in the community, whether that meant making a donation, placing an order, voting […]
- by AllAboutJazz.comThe Pete Roth Trio return with Group Chat, a striking new CD/DVD release that captures the spontaneity, interplay and fearless musical conversation at the heart of this exceptional band. Led by guitarist Pete Roth, alongside bassist Mike Pratt and legendary drummer Bill Bruford, Group Chat is Roth’s third major album and a release of particular significance, marking Bruford’s eagerly awaited […]
- by AllAboutJazz.comMarking a major moment for contemporary jazz, the global live music platform Oh! Jazz announces the live presentation of the legendary group PERUJAZZ, direct from Madrid’s iconic Café Berlín on July 11th. This performance showcases a brilliant fusion of Afro-Peruvian and Andean musical traditions integrated seamlessly into the modern jazz landscape…
- by AllAboutJazz.comAayushi Karnik, 32, plays the guitar with breathtaking authority. Widely acclaimed as the leading Indian female blues guitarist of her generation, the Juilliard-trained, Fender-endorsed virtuoso has built a career that completely defies the traditional borders of American roots music. What listeners hear first is her touch…
- by AllAboutJazz.comTony Adamo loves jazz, particularly the organ-driven, straight-ahead variety. A unique artist whose "sing speak" delivery moves effortlessly between spoken word and song, Adamo calls his genre HipSpoken Word. Blending jazz history, beat-style poetry, and deep funk grooves, he has created a distinctive artistic voice influenced by musical and literary innovators such as Jack Kerouac, Gil Scott-Heron, and Mark Murphy….
- by AllAboutJazz.comJazz Arts Project is gearing up for another busy summer of live music concerts, café nights, jam sessions, music camps for kids, and many surprises along the way. This year, there will be a nearly non-stop lineup of world-class jazz artists performing at events across Red Bank, including park concerts, café nights, masterclasses, and community jam sessions…
- by AllAboutJazz.comAll About Jazz publishes the weekly JazzWeek Radio Chart. Discover new releases, track chart movement, and learn what is being played on jazz radio stations in the United States. Enjoy! TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 1 Arturo Sandoval Sangú (TM)…
- by AllAboutJazz.comWith her debut release as jen M, vocalist, songwriter and multidisciplinary artist Jennifer Milligan offers a striking re-interpretation of the jazz and blues standard andquot;Why Donand#39;t You Do Right?andquot; Featuring Grammy-nominated pianist Bobby Floyd alongside vocalist Lauren Tucker, G-Louis on gitjo, and The Governor on percussion, the recording transforms a familiar classic into an atmospheric meditation on struggle and human […]
- by AllAboutJazz.comThe 24 Hours of Music Jamboree began in 2017 in South Orange as a continuous 24‑hour celebration of community and live music. It shifted online in 2020 during the COVID‑19 pandemic, returned as a two‑day hybrid event in 2021, and has now evolved from two days in 2021 to an eight‑day “horizontal edition” stretching from Jersey City to the Jersey […]
- by AllAboutJazz.comLast week, on Friday, June 26, jazz vocalist and songwriter Lizz Wright, together with acclaimed pianist Kenny Banks Sr., announced the forthcoming release of their duo album, Nearness, and released the first single, “Soon I Will Be Done.” Set for release on September 25, 2026, on Blues and Greens Records and Candid Records, the 11-track LP of standards and spirituals […]
- by AllAboutJazz.comThis Summer, the Jamaica Center For Arts And Learning (JCAL)—Queens’ premier hub for the visual and performing arts—will present the return of the Downtown Jamaica Riddim and Jazz Festival, its annual outdoor celebration of music, culture, and community…
- by AllAboutJazz.comAll About Jazz features a free song every day spanning all genres of jazz, and of the songs featured in June, these ten represent our reader's favorites as indicated by total listens. Musicians and record labels can submit full length MP3s for consideration here. Enjoy! Top Songs Extinct Man Digba Ogunbiyi From: Stay Still 08:20 Fire And Rain John Beasley […]
- by AllAboutJazz.comFeaturing legendary drummer Will Calhoun (Living Colour, BB King, Mick Jagger), Rachel Z (Peter Gabriel, Steps Ahead, Wayne Shorter) Ozmosys, and the Rock N’ Roll Collective…
- by AllAboutJazz.com"Mathias Kunzli is an incredible musician who creates with great sensitivity and depth. He is so skilled, while also able to just let go and meditate on a moment. His textures and compositions are always varied, and with this new record he adds to his long-standing tradition of playfulness and experimentation.” —Regina Spektor…
- by AllAboutJazz.comHailed as the “#1 Jazz Club in New York City (SecretNYC),” SMOKE Jazz Club today announced an exciting line-up for August 2026. The month begins with a special centennial celebration honoring two jazz greats: Miles Davis and John Coltrane—both born in 1926. Grammy-winning trumpeter Nicholas Payton conjures up a program paying tribute to two of their respective groundbreaking albums: Davis’s […]
- by AllAboutJazz.comAll About Jazz publishes the weekly JazzWeek Radio Chart. Discover new releases, track chart movement, and learn what is being played on jazz radio stations in the United States. Enjoy! TW LW 2W Artist TW LW Move Add Rpts Peak Wks 1 1 1 Arturo Sandoval Sangú (TM)…
- by AllAboutJazz.comThe Jersey City Jazz Festival has always felt less like a festival built for ticket sales and more like one dreamed up by musicians. Across three days at Exchange Place Plaza, artists stood side-stage to watch one another and lingered in conversations long after their sets ended. The festival's merger with the Jersey City Latin Jazz Festival expanded the musical […]
- RECORDING: Eric Hofbauer And EHX – 'Tongues / Hope Language' Now Out On Vinyl! Double Album Gatefoldby AllAboutJazz.comNOW AVAILABLE ON VINYL (double album gatefold). Available Exclusively on Bandcamp. Tongues / Hope Language is a concept double album exploring the sacred power of storytelling — from the direct and literal to the mystical and unspoken. The two discs are two sides of the same question: if Tongues is the act of communication, Hope Language is its content and […]