Album Reviews

Coltrane's legendary live album catches him in a very settled stage in his career, and while not for the faint-hearted, it's a good introduction to his music.

A jazz vocalist who favors a controlled aesthetic delivers a program of lesser-known gems.

A young guitarist flies to great heights while fronting a new jazz ensemble.

Saxon's excellent 20th full-length, a deluxe edition of a concept album by the late, great Dio, and a rediscovered gem by Dust are among the highlights.

Another Self Portrait, Another Side of Bob Dylan. Wouldn't be the first time.

Jazz guitarist fuses contemporary sounds with his exotic roots.

Four saxes are better than one.

The pioneering group still wants to take you "Higher!" in this four-CD boxed set celebrating the history of the band.

A meeting of equals who aren't out to prove anything except how much they love what they do.

This solo piano album is a love letter to Detroit.