Ethan Iverson

Billy Hart Quartet

Da Capo's Second-Best Music Writing 2011: 112 Of Last Year's Most Notable Music Stories

The 2011 edition of Da Capo's annual anthology Best Music Writing— which this year was guest edited by The New Yorker classical writer and The Rest Is Noise author Alex Ross; Daphne Carr has been the series editor since 2006—contains 32 essays and is augmented by a a jumbo-sized "Other N ... More >>

Paul Motian, R.I.P.

Jazz lost an icon, and the New York City scene a fixture, last week, when drummer Paul Motian died from complications with myelodysplastic syndrome, a blood and bone marrow disorder. Motian's career stretched back over six decades, but his name had been inextricably linked with the famed haunt the ... More >>

The Bad Plus

Jazz lost an icon, and the New York City scene a fixture, last week, when drummer Paul Motian died from complications with myelodysplastic syndrome, a blood and bone marrow disorder. Motian's career stretched back over six decades, but his name had been inextricably linked with the famed haunt the ... More >>

'James P. Johnson's Last Rent Party!'

Jazz lost an icon, and the New York City scene a fixture, last week, when drummer Paul Motian died from complications with myelodysplastic syndrome, a blood and bone marrow disorder. Motian's career stretched back over six decades, but his name had been inextricably linked with the famed haunt the ... More >>

Heartfelt Songs From the Unsung

A radio promo man's latest small label brings out the best in two overlooked veterans

Badder Plus

Free-jazz icon meets avant-pop inheritors across a state line

Turner Around

Two jazz quartets flex through two autumn nights in two boroughs

Hearing the Irony

A piano trio whose fundamental aesthetic is irreverent—get it, coppers, irreverent?

Men and Their Music

Adams, Bartók, Bernstein, and the Bad Plus grab two dancemakers by the ears and heart

Music

Adams, Bartók, Bernstein, and the Bad Plus grab two dancemakers by the ears and heart

2003 JVC Jazz Festival

Adams, Bartók, Bernstein, and the Bad Plus grab two dancemakers by the ears and heart

Music

Adams, Bartók, Bernstein, and the Bad Plus grab two dancemakers by the ears and heart

They Contain Multitudes

Morris and Yokoshi Transform Material From Many Cultures

On Pointe

Sallie Wilson Follows in Anthony Tudor's Footsteps

Trio Savvy

The Bad Plus's Equilateral Chamber Jazz

Purely Piano

Iverson, Iyer, and Moran Go It Alone at the Jazz Standard

Alive and Kicking

Piano Man Jason Moran Breathes Soul Into Jazz

Supplement

Piano Man Jason Moran Breathes Soul Into Jazz

Jazz

Piano Man Jason Moran Breathes Soul Into Jazz

Apostle of LS&N

Bill Charlap's Trio Play the Melody and Listen to Each Other

Strolls on the Wild Side

A Missive to Paris From a Visitor to the New World

Spring Vintage

Classics, New Wine, and Homemade Brew

Prepare to Be Surprised

An Anniversary Season, a Return Visit, and a New York Debut

Polishing Up History

An Anniversary Season, a Return Visit, and a New York Debut

So Long, Logic

An Anniversary Season, a Return Visit, and a New York Debut

Depths of Memory

Recollecting Family Histories