New albums from Craig Yaremko Organ Trio, Adam Unsworth with John Vanore and Byron Olson, and The Pan Asian Chamber Jazz Ensemble.
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Music Review: Various Artists – ‘Punk Goes Christmas’
Holiday punk CD offers grab bag of Christmas candy from the likes of New Found Glory and Man Overboard.
Read More »Music Review: Cheryl Bentyne and Mark Winkler – ‘West Coast Cool’
Bentyne, Winkler, and cool jazz make for a magical combination.
Read More »Music Review: Hans Koller – ‘Legends Live: Hans Koller and Friends’
The new release from Jazzhaus samples fine post-war jazz from German saxophonist Hans Koller.
Read More »Music Reviews: The Clash – ‘The Clash’, ‘Give ’em Enough Rope’, ‘London Calling’, ‘Sandinista!’, ‘Combat Rock’ [Remastered]
The Clash, still the only band that matters 30 years later!
Read More »Music Review: Laura Benanti – ‘In Constant Search of the Right Kind of Attention’
The Broadway and TV actress delivers a winning performance at 54 Below.
Read More »Music Review: Various Artists – ‘Fifteen Shades of Blue’
Fifteen fine examples of jazz in Canada are collected on one album.
Read More »Music Review: Gregg Swann – ‘Turn to Stars’
In this posthumous release the artist retains his knack for thoughtful pop even as he faces mortality head-on.
Read More »Music Review: Ayman Fanous and Jason Kao Hwang – ‘Zilzal’
An album of free jazz with music that reflects the earthquake of its Arabic title.
Read More »Music Reviews: Xmas Jazz from Nnenna Freelon and the John Brown Big Band, and David Ian
These are two albums sure to brighten the 2013 Christmas season.
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