Photos: AND DAMN HE COULD PLAY to Premiere at DOC NYC
by Rachel Stone - Oct 23, 2026
Timashion Jones's documentary about Detroit jazz legend Marcus Belgrave, narrated by Wendell Pierce, features interviews with Wynton Marsalis, Terence Blanchard, and other jazz luminaries.
FOLKZ Single from Russell Gunn & BLACKHAWK Album Out Now
by Rachel Stone - Sep 11, 2026
Russell Gunn releases the first single from AFRIKAN-AMERIKAN BOOK OF THE DEAD, a seven-song album drawing from ancient Egyptian texts and African American experience. The album features Gunn's new sextet with saxophonist Kendrick Smith, trombonist Andre Hayward, and others.
Review: Janis Siegel Gets Busy at Dizzy's Club
by Rob Lester - Mar 31, 2024
Jazz is about improvising and surprise, and so Janis Siegel stepped in for the under-the-weather booked singer at Dizzy's because the show must go on–even if it's a different one (with the same musicians). Janis Siegel was in great hands with a trio at Dizzy's on March 20th, and the audience gave them a great big hand. Read all about it.
Craft Recordings Releases Art Farmer's 'PORTRAIT OF ART FARMER'
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 12, 2023
These latest reissues, which continue Craft's celebration of the iconic jazz label, include choice albums from Shelly Manne & His Friends, Ornette Coleman, Phineas Newborn, Jr., Leroy Vinnegar, Curtis Counce's You Get More Bounce With Curtis Counce and Art Farmer's Portrait of Art Farmer, which is available today.