The honours keep pouring in for the venerable saxophonist Marshall Allen, leader of the Sun Ra Arkestra. He turns 101 this month and to celebrate, the Philadelphia Ars Nova Workshop organization and Otherly Love Records is releasing “Live In Philadelphia” which finds Allen, Arkestra guitarist DMHOTEP and a new ensemble Continue Reading
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April 24, 2025 #1408
Bassist Luke Stewart continues his winning ways on the upcoming release “The Order”. In the midst of preparing for a live show with his Remembrance Quintet, he changed his plans to a combination of the front line of the quintet and his Silt Trio (2024’s “Unknown Rivers” is a must-have), Continue Reading
April 17, 2025 #1407
This episode is loaded with music from new releases. From Germany you’ll hear the duo of bassist Meinrad Kneer & pianist Albert van Veenendal, solo piano from Georg Ruby the founder of JazzhausMusik, and Organic Soulfood, the trio led by saxophonist Daniel Erdmann. From the Far East, music from drummer Continue Reading