Dan Rosenboom – Coordinates (Orenda Records, 2025) ~ The Free Jazz Collective

By Lee Rice Epstein In the broader Southern California jazz scene, brass player Dan Rosenboom is…

Matt Mitchell – Sacrosanctity (Obliquity Records, 2025) ~ The Free Jazz Collective

By Lee Rice Epstein Revisiting some of the East vs. West Coast jazz criticism of the…

STOP PRESS! Hilary Duff Signs with Atlantic Records for Highly Anticipated Return to Music

Pop princess turned Hollywood powerhouse Hilary Duff is officially dusting off her microphone — and fans…

Würgeengel (We Jazz Records, 2025) ~ The Free Jazz Collective

By Martin Schray I do have a soft spot for guitar/drum duos. For Derek Bailey/Paul Motian,…

House and Home (Aerophonic Records, 2025) ~ The Free Jazz Collective

By Martin Schray Dave Rempis has produced a lot of music recently, averaging four or five…

Kaze & Koichi Makigami – Shishiodoshi (Circum-Disc & Libra Records 2025) ~ The Free Jazz Collective

By Don Phipps Blurts, blats, exhortations – dissonant abstractions – precise harmonics – these are the…

The 200 Greatest British Records of the 1990s…Ranked!

You need to be yourself “It’s about…” On the other end of the line a few…

Blind Io – Pillars of Creation (part 1) (Rat Records, 2025) ~ The Free Jazz Collective

By Don Phipps The Blind Io quartet album Pillars of Creation (part 1) contains nine free…

Chris Icasiano – All of it, Derailed (Ghost Mountain Records, 2025) ~ The Free Jazz Collective

By Gregg Miller Solo percussion, this record has an energy, an intensity. Icasiano pursues patterns intently,…

Tatsuya Yoshida/Martin Escalante –The Sound of Raspberry (Wash and Wear records, 2025) ***** ~ The Free Jazz Collective

By Fotis Nikolakopoulos This release (out on vinyl for all of us vinyl lovers) is, probably the…