No doubt there is a lot of creative abstract intellectual jazz coming out these days, which is all fine and good, but sometimes you may b...

By jazz journalist, Dee Dee McNeil John Daversa, trumpet/EVI; Bob Mintzer, tenor saxophone/bass clarinet/EWI; Zane Carney, guitar; Joe Ba...

He’s only one of the greatest drummers on the planet: Steve Gadd. Greatness, for the purposes of this article, is defined by a combinatio...

When this year's Grammy nominations were announced in early December, I scanned the jazz and related nominations, looking for friends and...