Zoh Amba – Sun (Smalltown Supersound, 2025) ~ The Free Jazz Collective

By Ferruccio Martinotti There’s no point in denying that the 2024 forum’s final playlist was suffering…

Jazzfestival Saalfelden 2025 (4/4) ~ The Free Jazz Collective

2025-08-24 Saalfelden Day 4- Sunday   Anna Tsombanis & Yvonne Moriel. Photo by Michael Geißler As…

Jazzfestival Saalfelden 2025 (3/4) ~ The Free Jazz Collective

2025-08-23 Saalfelden Day 3- Saturday Brennan / Terwijn / LillingerKunsthaus Nexus Patricia Brennan – vibraphoneJort Terwijn…

Jazzfestival Saalfelden 2025 (1/4) ~ The Free Jazz Collective

By Sarah Grosser  “The hills are alive with the sound of soundcheck”  Once again for the…

Jazzfestival Saalfelden 2025 (2/4) ~ The Free Jazz Collective

By Sarah Grosser   Ten o’clock in the morning might not be the earliest possible time of…

DC Jazz Festival 2025 in Words and Pics

The 21st annual DC Jazz Festival took place over the five days leading up to Labor…

Julien Desprez – The body, electricity, and politics ~ The Free Jazz Collective

  Photos by Gonçalo Falcão I’m heading to meet Julien Desprez for this interview in the atrium…

Kassa Overall: Rap as Jazz Standards

Bro, they went in on me,” the intrepid drummer-rapper-producer Kassa Overall — who I’d just interviewed…

Marking the centennial of Art Pepper, a jazz saxophonist who played with heart : NPR

Sept. 1 marks what would have been Pepper’s 100th birthday. Kevin Whitehead offers an appreciation of…

Jazz em Agosto / Lisbon, August 1-10 (3/3) ~ The Free Jazz Collective

By David Cristol Days 8 → 10  (See part 1, part 2) Different strokes for different…