In Milan’s nightclub “The Tunnel”, the sound of Egyptian legend Umm Kulthum’s song Alf LeilaWleila is…
Category: Jazz Music
triobrok –selt titled (self released, 2025) ~ The Free Jazz Collective
By Fotis Nikolakopoulos Triobrok is a Balkan outfit that combines the energy of punk, the urgency of…
At Stadtgarten Köln, Chamber Trio Brings Intense Focus to a Single Note
Nestled in one of Köln’s oldest parks, hidden behind a popular restaurant and sprawling beer garden,…
Mike Watt, Brandon Seabrook and Mike Pride Bake Another Deliciously Melodic and Free Three-Layer Cake
Three guys walk into a bar — or a virtual recording studio — and create rattling,…
New York Jazz Workshop goes to Brazil
We had a fantastic time in Brazil. It was a first for the New York Jazz…
The Distilled Sounds Of Melodic Minor
The melodic minor scale (in its ascending form) is notoriously elusive for intermediate jazz students. It…
Südtirol Jazz Festival 2025: Floating Through Sound
Some jazz festivals are a bit like cults: People either haven’t heard of them or they’re…
Satoko Fujii’s Maze of Music
Freer than free when it comes to the avant-garde music of friction and fracture, yet equally…
My Time with Pat Martino: From Admiration to Friendship and Musical Enlightenment
Life is a beautiful journey, made all the more so by the people we spend our…