André 3000 says he was stunned to see “New Blue Sun,” known across social media as his ... revealing that his team had actually aimed for alternative jazz or ambient categories. “So this morning, when ...

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André 3000 has gotten used to not having expectations over the years. Since rattling the mainstream music foundation as ...

Joshua Redman is one of the most versatile saxophonists working today, having come to prominence in the early 90s and working ...

Inspired by the city's vibrant scene, Don Lucoff and David Froman are bringing Denver Jazz Fest to the masses next year.

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Desperate times call for desperate measures, and to pry her away from the kind of material that permeated her 2015 ... (especially on the closing “For Brother Ray”). From blues and soul-jazz to ...

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