Members of the JJA’s Book Awards committee penned these descriptions of the Book of the Year Honorable Mentions by Anthony Elmes, Celeste…
MoreThe Jazz Journalists Association launches its 28th annual Jazz Awards season with an announcement of eight nominees and 10 Honorable Mentions in…
MoreThe JJA’s second season of online webinars begins Tuesday, February 19, at 8 pm EST, with writer Geoffrey Himes, a winner of the…
MoreCompiled by W. Royal Stokes and Ken Franckling Listed in chronological order of their deaths, earliest first. Sources include periodicals, personal communication…
MoreIn my last 30 years as an active freelance journalist in Denmark, I narrated some 500 commercial and documentary films in English.…
MoreIn the wake of the JJA Jazz Awards, both DownBeat and Jazz Inside magazine announced winners of their own polls of contributors,…
MorePlease note: JJANews has installed a new aggregated column:  Jazz World News. This feature is being moderated  JJANews editors, who will post…
MoreTrumpeter Nicholas Payton calls what he does BAM, for black American music, avering that negative connotations of the “j-word” does the music…
MoreJazzTimes magazine and the Jazz Journalists Association have both scheduled mini-conferences for jazz industries professionals — musicians, presenters and media creators included…
MoreThe Jazzinstitute of the City of Sciences, Darmstadt, Germany, is holding a weeklong interactive forum on jazz criticism at www.jazzkritik.de, and the…
MoreHighlights of the JJA Jazz Awards are captured as a short form eyeJAZZ video by Lindalee Lawrence, an eyeJAZZ trainee. She shows…
MoreeyeJAZZ video by R.J. DeLuke…
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