Results for "?KSE"

Article: Radio & Podcasts

Jason Moran, Fabia Mantwill, Alberto Pinton, ?KSE & More

by Ludovico Granvassu
August 19, 2025

This playlist kicks off under the banner of “More Is More" spotlighting large ensemble jazz and the creative possibilities that scale can offer. And in doing so it spotlights bands led by forward-looking artists who aren't just writing for big groups but are bringing their own fresh ideas about what big ensemble jazz can sound like. ...

Article: Radio & Podcasts

Brittany Davis, Joe Lovano, Steve Hirsh & Jakob Bro

by Maurice Hogue
April 28, 2025

If you haven't heard of singer/pianist Brittany Davis, find her new album Black Thunder now! Ms Davis, who hails from Seattle and is blind, has released a very exciting recording that evokes echoes of Nina Simone, Betty Carter, Fay Victor and other great female singers. The fact that she and her trio, despite not being all ...

Article: Radio & Podcasts

Felix Henkelhausen, Ochs / Morris / Downs & German Jazz Prize Nominees

by Maurice Hogue
April 14, 2025

Listening to a tune by German bassist Felix Henkelhausen while traveling in the car led me to check out what he was up to; I discovered he's been nominated for a 2025 German Jazz Prize in the Album of the Year category for Deranged Particles. Soon I was exploring other nominees and that led to incorporating ...

Article: Live Review

S��dtirol Jazz Festival 2024

by Thomas Conrad
July 22, 2024

S��dtirol Jazz Festival Various Sites Bolzano, Italy June 28-July 7, 2024 The S��dtirol Jazz Festival started in 1982. Despite the fact that its lineups rarely include big-name artists, this annual event is neither small nor unambitious. Whereas most jazz festivals are located in one town and sometimes in ...