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SEABREEZE JAZZFESTIVAL

THE ULTIMATE WEEKEND OF SMOOTH JAZZ

HARRY BELAFONTE: "KING OF CALYPSO"

Actor| Humanitarian | Civil Rights Activist

Jonathan Butler Transfer Celebrates 50th Anniversary

UBUNTU: \"I am because you are. Humanity toward others. The inter-connectedness of people.\"

A Band of Friends

Julien Baker, Phoebe Bridgers and Lucy Dacus return as boygenius with their first fulllength studio album the record

10 Questions

For this issue's profile of Bad Bunny, the global superstar spoke to TIME (mostly) in Spanish and inspired our first Spanish-language back-page interview

Great Expectations

How Bad Bunny bent global pop culture to his will-by refusing to compromise on anything

A Little Bit Rock 'n' Roll

HARDY brings fresh energy to an unfashionable genre.

Art Shored Jr.TRAMAYNE THOMPSON

Next Paradigm Live is a live smooth jazz series created by the award-winning bassist, producer, composer, writer and record company owner Jacob Webb.

The Songbook for Generations 1928-2023

Burt Bacharach, songwriter dies at 94

NICK COLIONNE JUST LIKE THAT

it's official, Coming in 2023

Lost of a Legend

WAYNE SHORTER, 1933-2023

Becomes Youngest Ever GRAMMY Winner

GRAMMY Winner of Best Large Jazz Ensemble

Art Sherrod Jr.

I had the pleasure of interviewing saxophone sensation Art Sherrod Jr. after a recent performance in my hometown of Rochester, New York. Art resides in Maryland now but was raised in Palestine, Texas where he was influenced by many genres of music, including Gospel, Rap, Rock, Blues, Country, Hip-Hop, R&B and of course Jazz.

Caroline Polachek Loves Mess

For her mucky, bold, feminine new album, the singer gets primal.

A Realer Sam Smith

Gloria is the singer's most uncompromising work.

Best Albums of the Year

The year in culture

The Strokes – A Nostalgia Tour That Never Ends

The new documentary Meet Me in the Bathroom, about the rise of The Strokes and the early 2000s New York rock scene, amps up music's backward-looking momentum

Nils Frahm – Stranger Thing

On his new album, German audio artist Nils Frahm adds a spooky instrument invented by Benjamin Franklin to his eclectic aural menagerie.

Trippie Redd Hits All the Notes

The Ohio MC helped bring SoundCloud rap to the top of the charts. Now he's back with the final and most chaotic installment of his Love Letter mixtape series.

Apple Music Crosses 100M Song Barrier

Apple Music crossed a huge milestone, offering 100 millionth song on its eye-and-ear-popping the streaming service.

Bad Bunny – Rapper and Singer, 28

Bad Bunny blasted out of Puerto Rico to lead a global Latin music revolution and the rapper and singer is bringing his legions of devoted fans along for the ride

With a Little Help From Her Friends

Backstage with Sharon Van Etten, Angel Olsen, and Julien Baker on their triple-headlining tour.

Aroon Aftab - Singer, songwriter, and composer

For striking a chord with ancient poetry

Jeff Tweedy – Hope Sings

After Covid wiped clear its concert calendar and a creative shift forced its members to abandon plans for an art-pop record, Wilco is back with a brand-new album the rootsy Cruel Country, out now and frontman Jeff Tweedy's got a whole new outlook on life

Doja Overload

The extremely online life of rap’s often trending superstar.

Radical Roots

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Original Gangster

PEAVEY HP 2

Orange Blossom

GRETSCH G5422TG ELECTROMATIC

Black Star Meets Again

Can lightning strike twice? How about 24 years later?

SMOOTH & SOULFUL

An in-depth look at the subtle artistic and technical elements behind Bonnie Raitt’s celebrated and highly emotive slide playing.