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2 articles Aug 11

Tom Waits Massive Attack Johnny Cash Bruce Springsteen Ramones Willie Nelson Marianne Faithfull

NME, The Line of Best Fit

JazzTrail Aug 11

Charles Lloyd - Sangam and Friends

Charles Lloyd Sangam Zakir Hussain Eric Harland Vijay Prakash Rakesh Chaurasia Sabir Khan Niladri Kumar

Billboard Aug 10

LP Giobbi, Steve Angello, Bob Moses & More Set to Headline We Belong Here in Central Park

Bob Moses LP Giobbi Steve Angello Ben Böhmer Tripolism Carl Cox ODESZA Sammy Virji

Bande à part Aug 10

10¹⁷ (Colin Stetson, Stian Westerhus et Erland Dahlen) dévoile son premier single « Finis cela maintenant »

Colin Stetson Stian Westerhus Erland Dahlen Brìghde Chaimbeul Greg Fox Trevor Dunn Puma Radiohead

2 articles Aug 9

Miles Davis John Coltrane Antonio Lizana Ravi Coltrane Terence Blanchard Charles Altura Oscar Seaton Marcus Miller

Citizen Jazz, Jazz Radio

Avant Music News Aug 9

Upcoming at Ars Nova Workshop: Titan to Tachyons, John Zorn, and Craig Taborn

John Zorn Craig Taborn Titan to Tachyons PRISM Quartet

Magnet Magazine Aug 9

Nels Cline Released “Lovers” 10 Years Ago Today

Nels Cline Richard Rodgers Lorenz Hart Arto Lindsay Thurston Moore Interpol Magnetic Morning

Avant Music News Aug 8

Mary Halvorson News: Amaryllis Heads to Tokyo, New Video, and Festival Dates

Mary Halvorson Amaryllis Ambrose Akinmusire Jacob Garchik

Avant Music News Aug 8

Two William Parker Releases: Waltz for Gregory and First Communion

William Parker Andrea Wolper Bruce Barth Steve Swell Ken Filiano Hamid Drake

Avant Music News Aug 7

Ben Goldberg to Release Eight Albums on August 8

Ben Goldberg Greg Cohen Billy Mintz Bobby Bradford John Ellis John Hébert Hamir Atwal

3 articles Aug 7

Neptunian Maximalism Du Yun Alice Coltrane Sun Ra Victoria Mingot Jules Reidy Sir Richard Bishop Sarah Davachi Natalia Beylis

Avant Music News, Shoot Me Again, The Quietus

All About Jazz Aug 7

Bill Frisell and Ambrose Akinmusire at NoMad Jazz Festival

Bill Frisell Ambrose Akinmusire Duke Ellington

All About Jazz Aug 7

The John Coltrane Centennial, part 1: Coltrane's early years with Miles and Monk

John Coltrane Miles Davis Thelonious Monk Jimmy Cobb Jason Moran

Stereogum Aug 6

10¹⁷ (Colin Stetson, Stian Westerhus, & Erland Dahlen) Share Debut Single “End This Now”

Colin Stetson Erland Dahlen Stian Westerhus Trevor Dunn Brìghde Chaimbeul Radiohead

Avant Music News Aug 6

Newsbits: Myra Melford / Bad Bonn Kilbi / and Roulette

Myra Melford Ben Goldberg Danny Lubin-Laden Steve Lacy Ingrid Laubrock Mary Halvorson Tomeka Reid

Louder Sound Aug 6

“I asked Frank Zappa, ‘Are you sure I can do this?’ Like a good father he kicked me out of the nest”: Beat’s new boy Terry Bozzio on his transition from American to British prog

Terry Bozzio Frank Zappa Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band U.K. Mark Isham Allan Holdsworth Tony Levin Pat Mastelotto

Billboard Aug 5

How Much Has the Success of ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Helped Boost Soundtrack Songs by Tame Impala, Steve Lacy & More?

Steve Lacy Tame Impala ADÉLA Chaka Khan Brian Eno TV on the Radio Demi Lovato

2 articles Aug 5

Adrian Belew Steve Vai Tony Levin Terry Bozzio King Crimson Tool Danny Carey

Blabbermouth, Progressive Rock Journal

Americana UK Aug 5

Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: Tom Waits

Tom Waits Bruce Springsteen Johnny Cash Willie Nelson Joan Baez Robert Plant Alison Krauss

All About Jazz Aug 5

Steve Swallow: Music Is Elemental

Steve Swallow Paul Bley Carla Bley Jimmy Giuffre Gary Burton John Scofield Chris Cheek

2 articles Aug 11

Tom Waits Massive Attack Johnny Cash Bruce Springsteen Ramones Willie Nelson Marianne Faithfull

NME, The Line of Best Fit

Billboard Aug 10

LP Giobbi, Steve Angello, Bob Moses & More Set to Headline We Belong Here in Central Park

Bob Moses LP Giobbi Steve Angello Ben Böhmer Tripolism Carl Cox ODESZA Sammy Virji

2 articles Aug 9

Miles Davis John Coltrane Antonio Lizana Ravi Coltrane Terence Blanchard Charles Altura Oscar Seaton Marcus Miller

Citizen Jazz, Jazz Radio

Magnet Magazine Aug 9

Nels Cline Released “Lovers” 10 Years Ago Today

Nels Cline Richard Rodgers Lorenz Hart Arto Lindsay Thurston Moore Interpol Magnetic Morning

Avant Music News Aug 8

Two William Parker Releases: Waltz for Gregory and First Communion

William Parker Andrea Wolper Bruce Barth Steve Swell Ken Filiano Hamid Drake

3 articles Aug 7

Neptunian Maximalism Du Yun Alice Coltrane Sun Ra Victoria Mingot Jules Reidy Sir Richard Bishop Sarah Davachi Natalia Beylis

Avant Music News, Shoot Me Again, The Quietus

All About Jazz Aug 7

The John Coltrane Centennial, part 1: Coltrane's early years with Miles and Monk

John Coltrane Miles Davis Thelonious Monk Jimmy Cobb Jason Moran

Avant Music News Aug 6

Newsbits: Myra Melford / Bad Bonn Kilbi / and Roulette

Myra Melford Ben Goldberg Danny Lubin-Laden Steve Lacy Ingrid Laubrock Mary Halvorson Tomeka Reid

Billboard Aug 5

How Much Has the Success of ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Helped Boost Soundtrack Songs by Tame Impala, Steve Lacy & More?

Steve Lacy Tame Impala ADÉLA Chaka Khan Brian Eno TV on the Radio Demi Lovato

Americana UK Aug 5

Can’t Live With It, Can’t Live Without It: Tom Waits

Tom Waits Bruce Springsteen Johnny Cash Willie Nelson Joan Baez Robert Plant Alison Krauss

JazzTrail Aug 11

Charles Lloyd - Sangam and Friends

Charles Lloyd Sangam Zakir Hussain Eric Harland Vijay Prakash Rakesh Chaurasia Sabir Khan Niladri Kumar

Bande à part Aug 10

10¹⁷ (Colin Stetson, Stian Westerhus et Erland Dahlen) dévoile son premier single « Finis cela maintenant »

Colin Stetson Stian Westerhus Erland Dahlen Brìghde Chaimbeul Greg Fox Trevor Dunn Puma Radiohead

Avant Music News Aug 9

Upcoming at Ars Nova Workshop: Titan to Tachyons, John Zorn, and Craig Taborn

John Zorn Craig Taborn Titan to Tachyons PRISM Quartet

Avant Music News Aug 8

Mary Halvorson News: Amaryllis Heads to Tokyo, New Video, and Festival Dates

Mary Halvorson Amaryllis Ambrose Akinmusire Jacob Garchik

Avant Music News Aug 7

Ben Goldberg to Release Eight Albums on August 8

Ben Goldberg Greg Cohen Billy Mintz Bobby Bradford John Ellis John Hébert Hamir Atwal

All About Jazz Aug 7

Bill Frisell and Ambrose Akinmusire at NoMad Jazz Festival

Bill Frisell Ambrose Akinmusire Duke Ellington

Stereogum Aug 6

10¹⁷ (Colin Stetson, Stian Westerhus, & Erland Dahlen) Share Debut Single “End This Now”

Colin Stetson Erland Dahlen Stian Westerhus Trevor Dunn Brìghde Chaimbeul Radiohead

Louder Sound Aug 6

“I asked Frank Zappa, ‘Are you sure I can do this?’ Like a good father he kicked me out of the nest”: Beat’s new boy Terry Bozzio on his transition from American to British prog

Terry Bozzio Frank Zappa Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band U.K. Mark Isham Allan Holdsworth Tony Levin Pat Mastelotto

2 articles Aug 5

Adrian Belew Steve Vai Tony Levin Terry Bozzio King Crimson Tool Danny Carey

Blabbermouth, Progressive Rock Journal

All About Jazz Aug 5

Steve Swallow: Music Is Elemental

Steve Swallow Paul Bley Carla Bley Jimmy Giuffre Gary Burton John Scofield Chris Cheek

Overview

John Coltrane is being honored worldwide on the 100th anniversary of his birth, with the upcoming release of unreleased Tiberi Tapes and tributes including Jeff Parker's cover of 'Miles' Mode'. Meanwhile, new projects in avant-garde jazz feature collaborations between artists like Kris Davis, Giveton Gelin, and Anne Waldman, alongside reissues and performances highlighting figures such as Alice Coltrane and Minoru Muraoka.

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