Max Roach goodness
You don’t get a better Jazz picture then this, 1955, Max Roach, at rehearsals. Love it. Max Roach was a legendary Jazz drummer, and if you don’t know, now you know by listening to the below clips. Max...
View ArticleJazz photographer, Herman Leonard, RIP
The photography of Herman Leonard always felt surreal to us, like what he shot didn’t really ever happen because everything was so timeless and perfect that no way this world could have existed. These...
View ArticleMadlib Mondays: Madlib Medicine Show #8 Advanced Jazz
We celebrate Madlib Monday and the release of the Madlib Medicine Show #8 by starting your week off with about a 1 minute or so of sonic, powerful, Jazz music mixed and remixed by Madlib. The front...
View ArticleMadlib Mondays: Bobbi Humphrey “Young Warrior” (Madlib remix)
We couldn’t figure out the proper way to start out the week, so we went to the Blue Note Revisited tracks, and found this fusion/funksoul/disco/jazz Bobbi Humphrey “Young Warrior” track remixed by...
View ArticleThe A.V. Club gives you a complete guide to Charles Mingus
If you want to show some musical taste to someone new, learn a bit about Charles Mingus. It shows your range from traditional and experimental jazz. It is a conversation starter, and the A.V. Club has...
View ArticleThom Yorke Tuesday: Brad Mehldau Trio “Everything In Its Right Place” cover
Radiohead has a few covers of interest, but one of our all-time favorites is this cover of 2000′s “Everything In Its Right Place” by the Brad Mehldau Trio. Somewhere, Thom Yorke is smiling very wide...
View ArticleJim Flora was a bad man; new print INSIDE SAUTER-FINEGAN
Jim Flora was did a bunch of really impressive Jazz album covers, and later did some really undercover, subliminal raunchy and controversial fine art works (big cityscapes that would definitely...
View ArticleThe Mattson 2 “Feeling Hands” West Coast Tour
The Mattson 2 play very pleasing, surfy jazz tunes. When we discovered they had released a new album Feeling Hands, we were very excited to have some fresh music from these talented twin brothers....
View ArticleFirst Friday: The Quintet “Jazz at Massey Hall”
Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Bud Powell, Charles Mingus, and Max Roach, “The Quintet,” May 15th, 1953 at Massey Hall in Toronto. Playing Jazz music. It doesn’t get much more perfect and ideal than...
View ArticleWes Montgomery in Holland
Because late in the evening, nothing sounds better than Wes Montgomery playing a live half-hour set of perfect of jazz in Holland, on April 2, 1965. This is the definition of a mellow atmosphere. Wes...
View ArticleJazz.
Full bleed is so good. What a wonderful cover, both in the genre and the photo. Loved this when we saw it this morning. Jazz. is a post from: The Citrus Report | Art, Culture, News, Graffiti, Music,...
View ArticleAtelier Martino&Jaña Posters for Guimarães Jazz, Portugal
When you think of good design and music, I generally think Jazz. And Jazz album covers, photographs, and posters. Last year for the Guimarães Jazz in Portugal, Atelier Martino&Jaña teamed up with...
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