Apr 10, 2025 4:49 PM
Messages from the Fringe
If you’re like DownBeat’s editors and need a good dose of music from the avant garde side of jazz, get to your local…

The cover image of one of two new Sun Ra releases on vinyl.
Apr 10, 2025 4:49 PM
If you’re like DownBeat’s editors and need a good dose of music from the avant garde side of jazz, get to your local…

On Sunday, Bill Warfield is set to stream a show with his New York Jazz Quintet.
Sep 30, 2020 8:59 AM
As performers look to replace income from lost gigs and regain a sense of community amid the coronavirus pandemic, a…

Damon Locks leads the 15-piece Black Monument Ensemble on Where Future Unfolds.
Jul 15, 2019 9:34 AM
Fantastical black-nationalist jazz now is back in vogue, thanks to the likes of Shabaka Hutchings, Nicole Mitchell,…
