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Jazz & Blues
J.P. Reali – Grateful Blues
The intersection of traditional blues and the sprawling, improvisational legacy of the Grateful Dead has long offered fertile ground for…
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Eric Jerardi Confronts Mortality and Artistic Evolution in His Introspective New Album The Game
What began as a structured creative exercise—a challenge to compose 12 original songs in 12 weeks—has culminated in the most…
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The Singular Vision of Steve Lacy: A Retrospective on the 1960 Candid Sessions and the Evolution of the Soprano Saxophone
Forty years after Mark Gilbert first chronicled the idiosyncratic brilliance of Steve Lacy in the pages of Jazz Journal, the…
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Carmen Lundy Celebrates a Lifetime of Jazz Excellence with the Release of Notes From the Wine Cellar and NEA Jazz Master Recognition
The release of Carmen Lundy’s latest studio album, Notes From the Wine Cellar, serves as both a contemporary musical statement…
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Blues Blast Magazine Unveils Major 2026 Issue Highlighting Bass Legend Larry Fulcher and Ten Essential New Blues Releases
The contemporary blues landscape continues to bridge historic roots with modern innovation, a dynamic captured prominently in the latest edition…
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Kenny Wayne Shepherd: Three Decades of Bridging Blues and Rock and the Enduring Legacy of Ledbetter Heights
The trajectory of modern blues-rock owes a significant debt to the prodigious emergence of Kenny Wayne Shepherd, a guitarist who…
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Sound Underground Redefines Chamber Jazz with the Intimate, Acoustically Pure Release of Quiet Spaces
The contemporary jazz landscape is constantly evolving through the exploration of unconventional instrumentations, and Sound Underground stands at the vanguard…
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Scott Henderson and the Evolution of the California Fusion Sound in the Mid-1980s
The landscape of American jazz-fusion underwent a significant transition in the mid-1980s, characterized by a move away from the sprawling,…
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John Coltrane at 100: The Eternal Resonance of a Jazz Visionary
One hundred years after his birth, John Coltrane’s music remains less a historical artifact than a living language—one that musicians…
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