Listen to Riley Mulherkar’s Podcast EXTRA

Greenleaf subscribers can access an exclusive excerpt with Riley talking about Bix Beiderbecke and…

WBGO Fall Preview features Emi Makabe’s ‘Anniversary’

Nate Chinen says, "Hyperacute technique meets folkloric timbre in the music of Emi Makabe."

Listening party for Mike Fahie’s ‘Urban(e)’ on today

Special guests include Jennifer Wharton, Pedro Giraudo, Darcy James Argue, and Dave Douglas.

Jazzwise premieres a new video from the Mike Fahie’s ‘Urban(e)’

"Excerpts From The Firebird" features Randy Ingram on piano, Quinsin Nackoff on saxophone, Mike on…

Watch new video from Rudy Royston’s ‘PaNOptic’ – BlaCk–Bad CoMPAny–BiRd

Watch the video for the piece "BlaCk--Bad CoMPany--BiRd" recorded in Rudy's living room last month.

Downbeat gives Manuel Valera’s ‘José Martí En Nueva York’ four stars!

Reviewer Carlo Wolff calls the album, "a joy to hear."

Modern Drummer premieres new video from Rudy Royston’s ‘PaNOptic’

They call Rudy's solo drum album, "a highly personal statement."

ANFTD #83: Riley Mulherkar

Dave sits down with trumpeter and composer Riley Mulherkar.

Check out “Safe Space” from Dave Douglas Marching Music

The series features guitarist Rafiq Bhatia, bassist Melvin Gibbs, and drummer Sim Cain.

Announcing Anniversary, the debut album by Emi Makabe

The album is a set of eleven of Emi's original compositions, which blend pop and Japanese folk…

Mike Fahie listening party for Urban(e) on September 13

Mike will be discuss how the album came together, play some of the tracks, and host some great…

Mike Fahie Jazz Orchestra merch available now

T-shirts and totes bags are here!

Today we release Mike Fahie Jazz Orchestra’s ‘Urban(e)’

The album is a collection of Fahie’s stunning arrangements of works by seven classical composers…

Manuel Valera’s José Martí En Nueva York available now

The album features a seven part suite of music based on the poetry of famed Cuban writer José Martí…

Big band albums from Manuel Valera and Mike Fahie out today

Big band albums from Manuel Valera and Mike Fahie out today!

Culture Jazz reviews Rudy Royston’s ‘PaNOptic’

"Royston reveals an extraordinary ability to evocatively transpose jazz idioms to the solo drum…

TIDAL features third single from Manuel Valera’s José Martí en Nueva York

Listen to “Odio La Mascara Y El Vicio,” on the Afro-Cuban Icons and All-Stars playlist.

Greg Ward’s ‘Stomping Off From Greenwood’ featured in PopMatters piece ’12 Brilliant Recent Jazz Albums’

Will Layman says, "Ward's nimble alto slithers through all of it, sounding more human and more…

Third single from Manuel Valera New Cuban Express Big Band available now

This track features vocalist Camila Meza, saxophonist Roman Filiu, and trombonist Andy Clausen.

Playlists feature Manuel Valera’s second single

"Si Quiere Que De Este Mundo," is being featured on playlists by Spotify, Amazon Music, and TIDAL.

ANFTD #82: Jaleel Shaw

Dave sits down with saxophonist and composer Jaleel Shaw to talk about his extraordinary playing…

‘Both Are True’ by the Webber / Morris Big Band reviewed by PopMatters

Will Layman says, "The Webber/Morris Big Band jumps out like a joy."

New single from Mike Fahie Jazz Orchestra’s ‘Urban(e)’ available now

The track is Claude Debussy's "La fille aud cheveux de lin," featuring Mike Fahie on trombone.

Manuel Valera New Cuban Express Big Band 2nd single out today

This track features vocalist Sofia Rei as well as solos by Manuel Valera, Michael Rodriguez, Andrew…

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