It’s fair to say that among fusion aficionados, John McLaughlin is the father of jazz-rock guitar. His experiments with ...

Lou Reed of The Velvet Underground was quite a fan of jazz. In fact, he enjoyed the unique perspective of jazz and its freedom. Free-form jazz, specifically, could have easily inspired unique (and ...

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There’s no story anywhere in music like Steely Dan. The Seventies jazz-rock masterminds have gone in and out of style over the years, but they’ve never been more popular, more influential, more of a ...

Jazz is synonymous with improvisation, but in many cases, it's also about adaptation. This means not just adjusting to new times and social changes, but also frequently reinterpreting songs from its ...

This article first appeared in Jersey Jazz Magazine. I owe my love of jazz to the time I spent in Japan in the mid-1960s when I was working as a writer in the public information office of the American ...