C. Andrew Hovan's Best Jazz Albums of 2025 article by C. Andrew Hovan, published on December 17, 2025 at All About Jazz. Find ...

Haruki Murakami recently received two honors in New York for his contributions to literature and cultural exchange.

Poetry in Motion Formed to mark the 85th anniversary of legendary jazz label Blue Note Records in 2024, Out Of/Into delighted music fans with Motion I – an album that celebrated the Blue ...

As a long and eventful 2025 draws to a close, NME remembers the influential and beloved musicians who left us this year ...

Talk about a full-circle moment! While attending La Jolla Elementary School and La Jolla High School, Brian Levy spent many hours studying with some of San Diego’s top jazz saxophonists and learning ...

The bassist’s reissued ‘Mingus at Monterey’ and the drummer’s previously unreleased ‘Strasbourg 82’ highlight both musicians ...

Recording artists are taking a larger role in the art direction of their albums. Turns out, creative people are creative in ...

The longest Amplifier playlist of the year is finally here: five hours, 90 tracks, each of which was chosen as a 2025 ...

The music world refused to stand still in 2025. This wasn’t a year for playing it safe. Across the globe and all over the stylistic map, music kept mutating in the weirdest, wildest ways. The artists ...

Joining the ranks of Jack Skellington and Beetlejuice, A$AP Rocky appears to be Tim Burton‘s latest muse. On Tuesday, the 3x ...