Back in the late sixties, when rock musicians started to explore more complex things, the music became at the same time more interesting and, well, complicated at the same time. It was the advent of ...

Ira B. Liss Big Band Jazz Machine: Tasty Tunes album review by Jack Bowers, published on February 11, 2018. Find thousands jazz reviews at All About Jazz!

The holiday season is upon us, which means it's a perfect time to name my choices for the best big band albums of 2010. Looking back, this was a better year for large ensembles than memory envisaged, ...

“Big band music” isn’t everybody’s first thought when they’re pondering what to punch into Spotify, we’ll grant you that. But if all big bands make you think of is “jazz hands” and ...

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Revive Big Band’s Vinyl Release Honors Jazz And Hip-Hop’s Shared Legacy Igmar Thomas’ ensemble bridges eras of Black American music with the soul-stirring project, ‘Like A Tree It Grows.’ ...

The Ira B. Liss Big Band Jazz Machine has been pumping up the Southern California scene since 1979, and "It’s About Time" features this large orchestra filled with top-flight soloists mining ...

The Smashing Pumpkins have released eight albums over the past 25 years. It's their '90s material, however, that remains the ...

Justin Vernon And Aaron Dessner's New Band, Big Red Machine, Announces Debut Album The pair has already released four songs from the self-titled set, which comes out August 31.

Best Jazz Albums of 2023 The year’s most thrilling albums were made by artists pushing beyond borders, teaming with new collaborators and making bold statements of their own.

Both forms can be totally absurd. Think of the most lurid, squiggly fusion, or the blare of a thoroughly unsubtle big band record; aren’t they the equivalent of, say, DragonForce?

What sound does a jazz concert make when (supposedly) no one shows up? Find out in this week's polyrhythmic modal edition of Clint Walker's award-winning THROWBACK MACHINE!