Here's another one for the Great-Music-That-Might-Go-Unnoticed department. Bassist Nilson Matta is not exactly a household name but he is a musician's musician. Originally …
I have written quite frequently now about artists who would be better known if they lived in New York or Los Angeles. There is no better case-in-point than guitarist Steve …
Since appearing on the scene in the 1990s, Sheryl Bailey has become of the most highly-rated young guitarists in jazz, with five CDs, two books, and an assistant professors…
There is no doubt that jazz in Europe is alive and well. Indeed, musicians in different parts of Europe have not only shown that they can compete with the best American mus…
Here is a recording from an overlooked jazz master. Alto saxophonist and flutist James Spaulding has had a long and distinguished career that has seen him work with artists…