by Nick Stubblefield Cory Henry and his Funk Apostles' blistering set last Thursday at Highline Ballroom melded rich church harmonies, soaring synth lines, and hard-hitting funk rhythms into a sonic soup that delivered […]
Cory Henry & The Funk Apostles Funkify Highline Ballroom Read Post »
by Steven Pisano (All photos by Steven Pisano,) If I had thought about it too much ahead of time, I probably would have stayed home. Five hours of nonstop jazz, on three stages,
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by Nick Stubblefield Legendary jazz fusion pioneers Yellowjackets closed out their residency at the Blue Note Sunday night with a hard-grooving set that included both old favorites and fun new material. The
Yellowjackets at The Blue Note Read Post »
by Nick Stubblefield Chick Corea and Herbie Hancock, two of the living legends of jazz, hit the stage at Carnegie Hall on Thursday night for an evening of duo music for piano and keyboard.
Herbie Hancock and Chick Corea Make Piano Magic at Carnegie Hall Read Post »
by Nick Stubblefield There are a lot of musicians that dedicate their careers to making experimental music. There are a lot of others that just want to create something that's
Chris Potter & Underground Orchestra at The Jazz Standard Read Post »
by Nick Fallon This past Saturday Grammy Award–winning jazz/fusion group Snarky Puppy made a stop at Irving Plaza to play to an enthusiastic sold-out crowd. As the final stop on the band's
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Recent Grammy Award winners Snarky Puppy will be making a stop in New York this Saturday at Irving Plaza, where the jazz/fusion group will be performing in support of their latest album, We
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by Melanie Wong Photo credit: Benjamin Sutton Grammy Award-winning "Queen of Neo-soul" Erykah Badu joined forces with the Brooklyn Philharmonic and Brooklyn-based composer Ted Hearne this past weekend at BAM's Howard
Erykah Badu Causes “Quite a Disturbance” with Brooklyn Philharmonic Read Post »
by Brian Weidy Despite feeling under the weather, I made the trek down to Sullivan Hall, one of my favorite venues in Manhattan, to see one of the best new
Consider the Source with The Stomping Ground at Sullivan Hall Read Post »
