The Rich 50-Year History of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival — Bandcamp Daily

A look back at the legendary celebration of jazz, blues, and so much more. via The Rich 50-Year History of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival — Bandcamp Daily

Blue Lab Beats: Working jazz and soul into a hip hop format

Donny McCaslin on Collaborating with Bowie on “Blackstar,” and Being Influenced by deadmau5 and Aphex Twin

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Movie Review:Miles Ahead

Don Cheadle’s directorial debut ‘Miles Ahead’ hits the big screen on April 1 and new stills have been released in the run-up. Don Cheadle stars as the jazz legend Miles Davis in the movie, which also stars Ewan McGregor. ‘Miles Ahead’ is a movie that steers away from the biopic, and instead explores just a … Continue reading Movie Review:Miles Ahead

Empirical: Exploring ways to connect jazz to new audiences

UK jazz band Empirical are doing some revolutionary things to push jazz to new audiences, ones whom may never have had a persuasion towards the musical genre before. Known for their risk-taking creatively and strong live performances, Empirical have taken to the pop-up phenomenon to introduce their sounds to new audiences in London, by turning … Continue reading Empirical: Exploring ways to connect jazz to new audiences