Drummer and composer Johnathan Blake-whose dynamic playing, artistic vision, and innate versatility led NPR to call him "the ultimate modernist" - previews the upcoming release of his new album on ...
“In the company of a sharp quintet featuring the saxophonist James Carter, Turre has the perfect platform to strut his multifarious stuff.” —The New Yorker “Blake is a drummer of volcanic power and ...
A hugely talented performer who also collaborates and composes at an astonishing rate, the saxophonist returned to New York recently for three... The Many Sides Of David Murray For decades, ...
There should be no doubt of David Murray's position. Since the death of Eddie Harris, he is the finest tenor saxophonist in jazz, arguably one of the most prolific bandleaders in the modern age. He ...
All About Jazz is celebrating David Murray's birthday today! Few musicians in jazz history have proven more vigorously productive and resourceful than David Murray. During the past 35 years, from the ...