The world of jazz drumming has been shaped by countless rhythmic architects since the genre’s birth. Among them is Jack DeJohnette, a mainstay in ’70s jazz fusion, who died last week at the age of 83.

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Oh took the fast track to jazz prominence, emerging on the scene in the 2000s and becoming the bass player in bands led by Pat Metheny and Vijay Iyer. Her new album is a look back at her early work.

The Rush frontman played a Rickenbacker 4001 on nearly every track from 1975’s Fly By Night, but found a new bass sound for ...

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The distinction between composition and improvisation has always been fraught territory in the discourse surrounding jazz; ...

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Geddy Lee is a master of the melodic bassline, but there's one modern player who he believes has taken things even further with the instrument.

Tonight at the annual Art Music Awards in Sydney — the city where the experimental jazz trio formed in 1987 — they will become the first band to receive the Richard Gill Award for Distinguished ...

I’ve just spent a week in Tokyo with Fender (y’know, that small-time, guitar-making operation) for its Fender Experience 2025 event: an open-to-the-public celebration of music, design, and artistry, ...