Interviews Atlas PAC performer Miguel Zenón makes his mark on the Latin jazz tradition Puerto Rico native Miguel Zenón, whose quartet plays this Wednesday at the Atlas Performing Arts Center, is a seeker. Enamored... November 8, 2011 3
Features Allyn Johnson: Dean of D.C. jazz Most Washingtonians are well aware of the rich legacy that lies in D.C.’s musical and cultural heritage. It is... October 25, 2011 5
Interview | Branford Marsalis: Fearless lieder by Giovanni Russonello Editor-in-chief Branford Marsalis conveys his thoughts in conversation much as he does as a saxophonist. New... October 11, 2011 5
Interview | Joshua Redman dishes on new band, James Farm, which plays at UMD this weekend by Giovanni Russonello Editor-in-chief At allmusic.com, the online granary for music criticism, Joshua Redman’s biography calls him a “talented... September 20, 2011 0
News | Ravi Coltrane to play at BlackRock on Sat.; CapitalBop will lead live interview after show by Giovanni Russonello Editor-in-chief Sitting with my cohort Luke Stewart in Red Door one evening last winter, my ears... September 15, 2011 0
Album review | Brian Settles & Central Union’s Secret Handshake: Jazz illuminati by Luke Stewart The debut album of a jazz artist marks the beginning of a visionary journey. After years... July 12, 2011 3
Live review | Brad Mehldau: Taking the library to school by John Cook Brad Mehldau The Library of Congress Mar. 1, 2011 Well, where to begin? Brad Mehldau gave... March 8, 2011 3
Features Andrew White, ‘Keeper of the Trane,’ is a living legend unknown to many by Marc Minsker Over the course of the twentieth century, D.C. was home to many significant jazz musicians, including... March 7, 2011 17
Preview | Leonard Brown, scholar and artist, comes to Bohemian Caverns this weekend by Luke Stewart There are many avenues one can take as a jazz artist. Dr. Leonard Brown is one... January 13, 2011 1
Live review | Ravi Coltrane: Moving Trane by Giovanni Russonello Ravi Coltrane Quartet Sixth & I Synagogue Sat., Nov. 20, 2010 Ravi Coltrane began his Saturday... November 25, 2010 1