Matt Wilson has been reading Carl Sandburg for four decades, and his new album gives that love a playful and sophisticated form.
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Guitarist John Scofield visits country on his new album
The jazz vet, who plays Space on Wednesday, tackles Hank, George, Merle, Dolly and others on Country for Old Men.
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The Reader’s comprehensive guide to the 2016 Chicago Jazz Festival
This year’s Chicago Jazz Festival captures the music’s proliferating diversity, with the Bad Plus, Anat Cohen, Erwin Helfer, Tarbaby, JD Allen, the Liberation Music Orchestra, and much more.
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Jazz guitarist John Scofield gets funky—sort of
John Scofield brings his aptly-named Überjam Band to the Old Town School
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Nicole Mitchell Premieres a New Suite, With Guest Edmar Castaneda
Thursday at the Cultural Center, flutist Nicole Mitchell premieres the new suite “Mother Nature” in a free concert with guest harpist Edmar Castaneda.
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The Wood Brothers really are brothers
Medeski, Martin & Wood bassist Chris Wood hooks up with his brother for a low-key side project.