Update: The Nate Wooley/Ken Vandermark/Paul Lytton trio have canceled their tour. This show will proceed with Kuzu and a duo of Vandermark and Lytton. Local clarinet and saxophone player Ken Vandermark, Brooklyn-based trumpeter Nate Wooley, and English percussionist Paul Lytton played their only handful of gigs as a trio in 2011, but their collective history […]
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Jim Dorling of the Pillowhammer on a kinder, gentler sort of earworm
Current musical obsessions of the Reader’s Peter Margasak, the Pillowhammer’s Jim Dorling, and the Father Costume’s Sam Wagster
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The classic album Self Determination Music is finally back in circulation
The group’s 1970 album for Flying Dutchman is finally reissued on CD for the first time.
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Octogenarian cornetist Bobby Bradford is still blowing cool
The veteran LA jazzman sounds great on a new record with Norwegian reedist Frode Gjerstad.
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A crucial document of LA’s jazz avant-garde gets reissued by local imprint International Phonograph
The Giant is Awakened, searing intensity from the great LA pianist Horace Tapscott
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A classic album by the John Carter & Bobby Bradford Quartet gets the proper treatment
Chicago’s International Phonograph imprint has released a lavish reissue of the classic 1969 album Flight for Four.