The Jazz Session

David S. Ware’s new album is Onecept (Aum Fidelity, 2010). In this interview, he talks... The post The Jazz Session #216: David S. Ware appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Bassist William Parker is one of the most prolific players on the jazz scene today.... The post The Jazz Session #215: William Parker appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Guitarist Garrison Fewell’s Variable Density Sound Orchestra returns with Sound Particle 47 (Creative Nation Music,... The post The Jazz Session #214: Garrison Fewell appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Clarinetist James Falzone combines his love of Arabic classical music with an acknowledgement of the... The post The Jazz Session #213: James Falzone appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Vocalist Sara Serpa teams with her former teacher, pianist Ran Blake, on Camera Obscura (Inner... The post The Jazz Session #212: Sara Serpa appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Drummer Tomas Fujiwara has assembled some of the most in-demand improvisers on the creative music... The post The Jazz Session #211: Tomas Fujiwara appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Bassist Mario Pavone is looking back on his life in music with his new album,... The post The Jazz Session #210: Mario Pavone appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Several years ago, Danilo Perez became a father. On his new album, Providencia (Mack Avenue,... The post The Jazz Session #209: Danilo Perez appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Portland, Oregon-based band Blue Cranes have a new record called Observatories that continues their exploration... The post The Jazz Session #208: Blue Cranes appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Grammy and Tony award winner Don Sebesky wrote and arranged music for many of the... The post The Jazz Session #207: Don Sebesky (CTI Records) appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Saxophonist Jon Irabagon continues his exploration of extended improvisation on Foxy (Hot Cup, 2010). In... The post The Jazz Session #206: Jon Irabagon appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Trumpeter Stephen Haynes is joined by Warren Smith and Joe Morris on his new trio... The post The Jazz Session #205: Stephen Haynes appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Composer Darrell Katz leads an all-star ensemble of Boston’s finest through a program of his... The post The Jazz Session #204: Darrell Katz appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Saxophonist Howard Wiley explores the music and conditions at Angola prison in Louisiana on 12... The post The Jazz Session #203: Howard Wiley appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Saxophonist Geof Bradfield traveled to several African countries in 2008. His new album, African Flowers... The post The Jazz Session #202: Geof Bradfield appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Guitarist Mary Halvorson explores adventurous musical territory on Saturn Sings (Firehouse 12 Records, 2010). In... The post The Jazz Session #201: Mary Halvorson appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Saxophonist Dave Liebman is celebrating an amazing year full of recordings and awards. In this... The post The Jazz Session #200: Dave Liebman appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Saxophonist Beth Schenck’s fascinating approach to rhythm is one of the standout features of her... The post The Jazz Session #199: Beth Schenck appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Vocalist Theo Bleckmann is all by himself on his new solo recording, I Dwell In... The post The Jazz Session #198: Theo Bleckmann appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Steve Cardenas has worked as a sideman on too many records to count, and now... The post The Jazz Session #197: Steve Cardenas appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Pianist John Escreet explores a structured freedom on his album, Don’t Fight The Inevitable (Mythology,... The post The Jazz Session #196: John Escreet appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Two weeks after Hurricane Katrina hit the Gulf Coast, Andrew Lamb’s trio went into the... The post The Jazz Session #195: Andrew Lamb appeared first on The Jazz Session .

For more than a decade, Kneebody has been making music that’s hard to classify and... The post The Jazz Session #194: Shane Endsley of Kneebody appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Pianist Jimmy Amadie has recorded seven albums, despite being able to play for just a... The post The Jazz Session #193: Jimmy Amadie appeared first on The Jazz Session .

Here’s an interview I recorded in 2007 with guitarist Gene Bertoncini. This is what I... The post The Jazz Session #192: Gene Bertoncini appeared first on The Jazz Session .