Guitarist Dom Minasi — born on the same day as Wes Montgomery, and claiming an affinity with New York’s fabled “downtown scene,”…
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The breadth of jazz journalism is rapidly changing in the midst of existential cultural enlightenment and incremental improvements regarding the intense and…
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Entries are now being accepted from photographers world-wide for the JJA’s Photo of the Year (2021) Jazz Award. “We want photos that…
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I am often asked by musicians how to approach journalists to get interviewed or reviewed. Many believe that only by using an…
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New Orleans native JJA author and documentary filmmaker Jason Berry speaks about City of a Million Dreams: Parading for the Dead in…
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Articles from the web of potential special interest to jazz journalists. Send your links to evergreen or new stories to Editor@JazzJournalists.org Where…
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How many jazz albums were released in 2021? 749, according to the annual master list prepared by Jazzweek, which compiles weekly reports…
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I have recently been afforded the opportunity to teach music business courses at The New School in New York City. Before I…
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Like many well-reputed jazz festivals, the one hosted by Romania’s emblematic Bran Castle is the work of a music lover with a…
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Rick Mitchell, a Portland, Oregon-based writer and syndicated radio show host who also has professional ties to Houston, has joined the board…
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Readings from the web of potential value for jazz journalists: John Coltrane on perseverance vis a vis rejection, innovation, hardship Estate planning…
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When the 41st Annual Tri-C Jazz Festival Cleveland was reimagined as a virtual event, Northeast Ohio lost its premier jazz showcase and…
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