Jazz

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  Jeff Goldblum Adds Toronto Date to North American Tour

  PUBLISHED May 31, 2023

  Hot on the heels of announcing a West Coast tour, Jeff Goldblum — actor, musician and all-around smooth operator — has added a Toronto date...

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  Jeff Goldblum Announces West Coast Tour with Vancouver Stop

  PUBLISHED May 17, 2023

  Actor Jeff Goldblum moonlights as a jazzy piano man, and having recently released an EP called Plays Well with Others, he has announced a f...

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  Rolling Stones Drummer Charlie Watts's Jazz Recordings Collected for New Album 'Anthology'

  PUBLISHED May 10, 2023

  When not keeping time as drummer of the Rolling Stones, Charlie Watts pursued jazz music as a bandleader and sideman onstage and in the stu...

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  Exclaim!'s Staff Picks: Alfa Mist Pushes Toward an Even Bolder Future on 'Variables'

  PUBLISHED May 4, 2023

  Around this time last year, I was fortunate to catch a remarkable set by Alfa Mist, who enthralled a Toronto crowd of around 100 with his t...

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  Stream Harrison's New Album 'Birds, Bees, the Clouds & the Trees'

  PUBLISHED Apr 28, 2023

  If you're looking to refresh your spring soundtrack, Harrison has you covered. Today, the Toronto artist has delivered new album Birds, Bee...

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  Eric Andre on the Upright Bass: "Don't Play It. Pick Another Instrument"

  PUBLISHED Apr 27, 2023

  Years before considering a career in comedy, discovering photocopier life hacks and having his acclaimed talk show air for six seasons, Eri...

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  Azymuth Drummer Ivan "Mamão" Conti Dies at 76

  PUBLISHED Apr 18, 2023

  Ivan "Mamão" Conti — the founding drummer and percussionist of Brazilian jazz-funk trio Azymuth — has died. News of Conti's passing was sha...

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  Vancouver International Jazz Festival Announces Initial 2023 Performers

  PUBLISHED Apr 17, 2023

  Now in its 38th year, the Vancouver International Jazz Festival has announced the initial names for its 2023 edition. The festival will run...