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Finzer, second from left, with drummer Lewis Nash, left, bassist Rufus Reid, second from right, and pianist Renee Rosnes ..read more
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From left, BDR’s Cody Davies, Tyreek Jackson and Mike LaBombard. “There’s a long history and precedent for what we do,” says drummer and bandleader Joe Pignato ..read more
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Saxophonist George Coleman, seated left, captivated a sold-out room at Smoke Jazz Club in April ..read more
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“I had to lock myself in a room, grab the 5B sticks and punish my body every day,” Rodriguez said of preparing to record with the band Mars Volta ..read more
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“I’ve always wanted to explore the piano trio tradition, and to find my own voice within it,” says the youthful Goldberg ..read more
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“I don’t want to stop at just playing it as it already was; we have to do something different,” Grace Kelly said of reinterpreting classic movie themes with strings ..read more
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“It has a twang, but it’s not country,” Gardner says of the music from On The Trail With The Lonesome Pines . “And it’s not exactly jazz, but I think it works best when jazz musicians come at it ..read more
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“Maybe now after all these years I’m finally becoming the musician that I wanted to be,” says Bromberg ..read more
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The ‘Sassy Awards’ are open to solo vocalists who are not signed to a major record label ..read more