Podcast The Jazz Session With Jason Crane

Pianist John Escreet explores a structured freedom on his album, Don’t Fight The Inevitable (Mythology,...

Two weeks after Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast, Andrew Lamb’s trio went into the...

For more than a decade, Kneebody has been making music that’s hard to classify and...

Pianist Jimmy Amadie has recorded seven albums, despite being able to play for just a...

Here’s an interview I recorded in 2007 with guitarist Gene Bertoncini. This is what I...

Roland Vazquez explores a series of historical and philosophical ideas through the medium of music...

Here’s an interview from the early days of The Jazz Session with guitarist David Torn....

Eric Hofbauer is using the solo guitar to explore American identity on a trilogy of...

It’s been 14 years since trumpeter Pharez Whitted last released an album, a drought he’s...

Trumpeter David Weiss and his band Point Of Departure explore music from the late 1960s...

Steve Coleman leads his band Five Elements through another thought-provoking set on Harvesting Semblances And...

Pianist Marc Copland joins Dave Liebman, Billy Hart, Drew Gress and John Abercrombie in the...

When one thinks of free jazz, one of the first names that springs to mind...

Bassist Charnett Moffett grew up in a musical family. Which is to say, his dad...

Guitarist Michael Musillami’s new album, Old Tea (Playscape Recordings, 2010) was conceived in tragedy. Musillami...

Bassist Stephan Crump formed the Rosetta Trio with guitarists Liberty Ellman and Jamie Fox to...

Guitarist Matt White and his band Fight The Big Bull are part of the creative...

Argentinian pianist Emilio Solla calls his band The Tango Jazz Conspiracy, but that’s about the...

Cornetist Taylor Ho Bynum has his fingers in so many pies, he should open a...

Icelandic pianist Sunna Gunnlaugs is giving the power back to the people to fund her...