October 20, 2022 #1278

This week’s show is jammed with great music, including new releases from Europe (Italians drummer Cristiano Calcagnile & pianist Federico Nuti and Florian Chaigne, a drummer from France, plus a couple of things from the German Jazzhausmusik label). The veteran Blue Reality Quartet is back with a follow-up to their Continue Reading

October 13, 2022 #1277

The power of improvisation rules this episode of One Man’s Jazz. Some of the finest of today’s improvisers (and one from the past) are aboard – trumpeter Michael Sarian, Argentina saxophonist Matias Formica, a pair of duos (Matt Mitchell & Tim Berne plus Kaja Draksler & Susana Santos Silva), a Continue Reading

October 6, 2022 #1276

This week’s extravaganza is all over the place. Different styles and sounds throughout. James Brandon Lewis’ sidekick, drummer Chad Taylor, steps out with a new release with his own trio, while English drummer Tom Skinner pulled his band together to tackle some new compositions inspired by Tony Williams. Dan Rosenboom Continue Reading