Early in the week (December 23, 2013), legendary jazz saxophonist and flutist Yusef Lateef sadly passed away at the age of 93. Mr. Lateef...

On SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 24 , come check out the return of Say It Loud! at it's new location Duende in uptown Oakland. This happy hour fu...

Over the last month, the Italian record label Schema has released a number of great new records including a brand new album by Finnish awa...

For this month's SFJAZZ Hotplate event, we celebrate Thelonious Monk 's birthday TONIGHT with Si Perkoff and his band Theloniousp...

I apologize for the lack of posts lately. I was on vacation last week, hangin' out down south in Santa Barbara for a few days. Now that...

Even though I've have a ton of things in the works lately, unfortunately it's been a while since I posted a new re-edit. That being...

Today is John Coltrane 's birthday (born in Hamlet, North Carolina on September 23, 1926). He would have been 88 years of age, however ...

Gregory Porter 's new highly-anticipated album Liquid Spirit on Blue Note Records was released today. This marks the vocalist's de...