An Ayler Xmas Josh Berman (cornet), Dave Rempis (saxophones), Peter Maunu (guitar, violin), Brian Sandstrom (bass, guitar, ...

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Carter remains a dynamo as he prepares to bring his New Foursight quartet to Cambridge’s Regettabar for four shows.

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At last count, Neil Young has released at least 25 albums and seven box sets since 2000. His newest set, “Official Release ...

The Mean Green can root for three University of Texas alumni to take home golden gramophones: jazz saxophonist and PhD candidate Tito Charneco, jazz artist and composer Amanda Ekery, and Lecrae, a ...