She’s been at least intriguing since she first came on the scene as a fearless 27-year-old back in 2008, splashing new colors ...

The English percussionist is best known for his work with The Smile and Sons of Kemet, but Skinner refines his own voice on ...

This has been the year that musicians collaborated and cross-pollinated, experimented within and outside jazz. Best of all, some of the more avant-garde musicians seemed to find value in sculpting ...

TRANSCRIPT: I’m Mark Rapp, and this is Rapp on Jazz. After his formative work with Thelonious Monk, John Coltrane embarked on ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Here are my Top 10 jazz/improv albums of 2024. Each of them made my life a little better this year, and I’m hoping they might do the same for you.

2023 was an eventful year for acclaimed saxophonist, flutist and composer Anna Webber. She released her new album, Shimmer Wince, in October and was appointed New England Conservatory's New Jazz ...

Avant-garde albums have historically been pretty inaccessible to mainstream audiences. If a collection of music is too weird, a lot of listeners will dismiss it. However, I think the following three ...