Podcast The Jazz Session With Jason Crane

Ottawa pianist and journalist Peter Hum’s debut album is A Boy’s Journey (2010). In this...

Chilean saxophonist Melissa Aldana’s latest album is Second Cycle (2012). In this interview, Aldana talks...

Pianist Aaron Parks is in the midst of an exciting period of composing and recording....

Saxophonist and clarinetist Jessica Lurie’s newest recording is Megaphone Heart, released earlier this year. In...

Brian Charette’s new album is Music For Organ Sextette (Steeplechase, 2012). In this interview, Charette...

Montreal native Sarah MK is a singer and songwriter who draws on R&B, hip hop...

In this interview, Montreal pianist David Ryshpan talks about the scene in his adopted hometown;...

Saxophonist and clarinetist Anat Cohen’s new CD is Claroscuro (Anzic Records, 2012). In this interview,...

Trumpeter Nadje Noordhuis’s eponymous debut will be available on Oct. 9, 2012. In this interview,...

You can listen to the announcement (in slightly expanded form) using the player above, or...

Ottawa bassist John Geggie’s two most recent recordings are Geggie Project and Across The Sky,...

Saxophonist Martin Krusche’s most recent album with his band Magnetic Ear is Aliens Of Extraordinary...

Sonny Rollins’ most recent album is Road Shows Vol. 2 (Doxy Records, 2011). In this...

The Gnu’s Room is a bookstore, coffee shop and community center in Auburn, Alabama. In...

Matthew Kaminski is a jazz organist with an interesting day job — he plays the...

The Jazz Session celebrates 400 episodes with pianist, educator and former Jazz Messenger Donald Brown....

Woodwind player Evan Cobb’s 2011 CD Falling Up was recorded in the town he calls...

Nashville saxophonist Rahsaan Barber’s most recent album is Everyday Magic (Jazz Music City, 2011). In...

Named after a pioneering African-American musician and educator (that’s W.O. Smith playing bass on Coleman...

Woodwind player Denis Solee has been a mainstay in the Nashville Studio scene since the...