Alex Sipiagin, Horizons Review
Alex Sipiagin, Horizons Review by Stamish Malcuss In today’s landscape of modern jazz, Alex Sipiagin balances the interplay of tradition and modernization with his latest…
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Louis Hayes, Artform Revisited Review
Louis Hayes, Artform Revisited Review by Stamish Malcuss Louis Hayes, a legendary figure in the jazz community, is celebrated for his impeccable hard-bop drumming style….
Chris Rottmayer, Being Review
Chris Rottmayer, Being Review by Jeff Becker In his fourth album, Being, jazz pianist Chris Rottmayer crafts a rich sonic journey of ten songs that…
Bria Skonberg, What It Means Review
Bria Skonberg, What It Means Review by Icrom Bigrad Bria Skonberg, the acclaimed Canadian trumpeter, vocalist, and songwriter, continues to captivate with her latest release,…
Leigh Pilzer’s Seven Pointed Star, Beatin’ the Odds Review
Leigh Pilzer’s Seven Pointed Star, Beatin’ the Odds Review by Jeff Becker As jazz listeners, swing is revered as the heartbeat of a golden era….
Eric Alexander, Timing Is Everything Review
Eric Alexander, Timing Is Everything Review by Jeff Becker In the ever-evolving landscape of contemporary jazz, Eric Alexander’s latest release, Timing Is Everything, emerges as…
Alexis Valet, Following the Sun Review
Alexis Valet, Following the Sun Review by Icrom Bigrad In the fall of 2022, French jazz vibraphonist Alexis Valet embarked on a journey that would…
Jon Menges, Spirit of 3, Spirit of 4 Review
Jon Menges, Spirit of 3, Spirit of 4 Review by Icrom Bigrad Spirit of 3, Spirit of 4 marries the intimate dialogues of a trio…
Brian Bromberg, LaFaro Review
Brian Bromberg, LaFaro Review by Jeff Becker In the annals of jazz history, specific figures stand as titans, their contributions reverberating through the ages. Scott…
Pat Bianchi, Three Review
Pat Bianchi, Three Review by Jeff Becker Pat Bianchi’s album Three presents a unique fusion of traditional jazz influences with a fresh, innovative approach, a departure from…