jazz

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Their music suggests styles—free jazz, funk, Jamaican dub, rock, and more—while adhering to the conventions of none.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Mr. Blumenfeld writes about jazz and Afro-Latin music for the Journal and is the editorial director of Chamber Music America.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

On Friday, the jazz guitarist Jeff Parker wrote on Instagram about his experiences playing with Gadson.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Memo Guerra’s honking jazz score adds an another playful layer of life — it’s the noise of a bizarro nightclub where the air shivers with eerie musical saws.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

For me, it was a throwback to the way I’d been raised—the jazz at Southside’s house, the piano recitals and Operetta Workshops put on by my great-aunt Robbie, my family’s trips to downtown museums.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama