Become a JazzTimes member to explore our complete archive of interviews, profiles, columns, and reviews written by music’s best journalists and critics. Jonathan Butler’s optimistic music belies a ...

On January 27 Bluebird will release Dave Douglas’ Strange Liberation, a new studio effort from the trumpeter that features guitarist Bill Frisell on eight of its 11 tracks. Also on January 27, a bunch ...

Hemispheres is a wonderful collaboration between two esteemed veteran guitarists, Jim Hall and Bill Frisell. Though each has travelled different yet celebrated paths, this is their first full length ...

The theory is intriguing: Develop a band that's all about the big arena choruses -- none of those boring verses -- and then execute the songs with a cast of up to 20 "lead singers" without studio ...