Jazz

GoGo Penguin Map Out 2025 Canadian Tour
PUBLISHED Apr 23, 2025
Manchester jazz-electronica outfit GoGo Penguin have announced a North American tour in support of their forthcoming seventh studio album...
Newport Jazz Festival Taps Janelle Monáe, the Roots, Jacob Collier for 2025 Edition
PUBLISHED Apr 15, 2025
Newport Jazz Festival is back for its 71st iteration, and is set to return to Fort Adams State Park in Newport, RI, from August 1–3 ...
Blue Rodeo to Headline Picton's Base31 Canada Day Weekend
PUBLISHED Apr 9, 2025
Picton's Base31 — the hottest cultural destination in the heart of Prince Edward County — has announced the programming details for its 2025...
Roy Ayers, Jazz-Funk Pioneer and Legendary Vibraphonist, Dead at 84
PUBLISHED Mar 6, 2025
Roy Ayers — the pioneering American vibraphonist, producer and composer who has been described as "the Godfather of Neo Soul" — has died...
TD Ends Sponsorship of Major Canadian Jazz Festivals
PUBLISHED Feb 26, 2025
Toronto-Dominion (TD) bank has now quietly ended its longtime sponsorship of the Toronto Jazz Festival and Calgary's JazzYYC Summer...
High School Jazz Pressing '1001 Est Crémazie' to Be Reissued on 50th Anniversary
PUBLISHED Feb 19, 2025
Toronto-based record label We Are Busy Bodies has announced the remastered release of the rare 1975 self-titled album from Canadian high...
Jeff Goldblum and the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra Are Coming to Toronto
PUBLISHED Feb 11, 2025
Jeff Goldblum and the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra have been working together for 30 years and releasing records since 2018, and they're due...
Winnipeg International Jazz Festival Gets Headliners Béla Fleck, Edmar Castañeda, Antonio Sánchez for 2025 Edition
PUBLISHED Jan 29, 2025
Jazz Winnipeg has announced the headliners for the first evening of this year's TD Winnipeg International Jazz Festival, which will take...