Reblogging: Jazz Now!

My cohorts over at NPR Music’s jazz blog A Blog Supreme have been curating a series of lists of some of the best jazz records from the last decade as a means to introduce new people to jazz. In the process we’re also sort of introducing a new modern canon of classic jazz records.

Now entering it’s second week, my list — which features MMW, Dave Holland, Marc Ribot, Dave Douglas and John Zorn — finally went up. Check it out here.

NPR Song Of The Day: Medeski Martin & Wood, ‘Where’s the Music?’

Medeski Martin & Wood's Let's Go Everywhere is out now.Medeski Martin & Wood's Let's Go Everywhere is out now.
Medeski Martin & Wood’s Let’s Go Everywhere is out now.

I guess it was only a matter of time before I wrote about Medeski Martin & Wood, this time it’s about “Where’s The Music?,” a song from it’s new children’s album, Let’s Go Everywhere for NPR’s Song of the Day series. To read the full review and hear the song go here.

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