Jazz musician news, articles and videos can provide a great source of information for jazz fans. Jazz musicians are some of the most creative and innovative artists in the music industry and their stories can be fascinating. From the latest headlines about their performances, to interviews and behind-the-scenes looks at their lives, there are plenty of interesting stories to explore. Reading up on the latest news and articles about jazz musicians can help you stay up to date on the latest developments in the jazz world and provide you with an inside look at the lives of these talented musicians.

The Jazz Mann

01.02.2025

National Youth Jazz Wales invites applications for a three day course to be held 14-16 April 2025 at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama in Cardiff. | News | The Jazz Mann

NYJW is inviting aspiring young jazz musicians to a 3-day course of workshops, masterclasses & rehearsals, working with renowned jazz educators, culminating in an informal public performance

Guardian Book Blog

02.02.2025

Bullets and blues: Louis Armstrong’s difficult upbringing revealed after discovery of family police records | Louis Armstrong | The Guardian

A new book reveals the jazz musician’s mother and sister were arrested several times for prostitution in New Orleans<br>

Wynton Marsalis

10.02.2025

LOUIS: A Silent Film with Live Music by Wynton Marsalis and Cecile Licad - West Coast Tour May 2025 – Wynton Marsalis Official Website

LOUIS is a silent film, written and directed by Dan Pritzker and shot by Oscar®-winning cinematographer, the late Vilmos Zsigmond. Pre-eminent jazz musician, Wynton Marsalis and 19th century American composer, Louis Moreau Gottschalk provide the score.

Jazz Guitar Lessons Blog

10.02.2025

To Transcribe or Not To Transcribe?

Transcription—an essential tool for jazz musicians, but is it the only way to learn? In this episode, I dive deep into the debate around transcribing, without offering a one-size-fits-all answer.

Learn Jazz Standards

20.02.2025

12 Useful Jazz Turnarounds To Enhance Your Jazz Playing

Learning how to play and improvise over jazz turnarounds is an essential skill jazz musicians need! Learn these 12 essential turnarounds!

Aquarium Drunkard

27.02.2025

John Coltrane : A Love Supreme (60th Anniversary Edition) : Aquarium Drunkard

In 1966, an interviewer in Japan asked John Coltrane what he hoped to be in five years, to which he replied, 'a saint.'" Whether you're an audiophile, record collector, or Coltrane-fanatic (or all of the above), the sixtieth-anniversary edition of A Love Supreme is a welcomed addition to any vinyl library. One small recording session for jazz musicians, one giant leap for all music.

SimplyJazzTalk Blog

01.03.2025

Receive $100,000, no questions asked. Just be a jazz legend. - Simply Jazz Talk

This week, a new fellowship was announced that granted 20 jazz musicians of retirement age a gift of $100,000 each.

UK Vibe

02.03.2025

Rahel Talts 'New and Familiar' LP/CD (Gateway Music) 5/5 - ukvibe - astral travelling since 1993

Rahel Talts is a young Estonian jazz pianist and composer, who in recent years has been musically very active in Denmark, Lithuania and Estonia as well as many other countries around Europe. Born and raised in a little seaside resort town in Estonia called Pärnu, she was born into a jazz musicians’ family and started … Continue reading Rahel Talts ‘New and Familiar’ LP/CD (Gateway Music) 5/5 →

JazzTimes

04.03.2025

Charles Lloyd in the Desert - JazzTimes

Charles Lloyd in Palm Springs” is not a phrase that jazz fans in this California desert community ever expected to read. Jazz musicians of Lloyd’s … Read More "Charles Lloyd in the Desert"

JazzTimes

19.03.2025

Meet the Midwest Jazz Collective - JazzTimes

Five years ago, a jazz aficionado named Kyle Knoke co-founded Jazz Coterie with some friends. The mission: to bring national jazz musicians to their hometown … Read More "Meet the Midwest Jazz Collective"

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