For the conclusion of our 2-part conversation with creative jazz drummer and composer Devin Gray, the Maine-born musician speaks of his increasing ties to Europe and how the fertile Berlin music scene environment gave him new ways to flourish. S. VICTOR AARON: So now I want to shift over toRead More

Here is Part 1 of the SER interview with drummer/composer/bandleader Devin Gray, a passionate, hungry musician who’s both as intensely introspective as he is outgoing and engaging.

The sad and early death of Gene Clark 35 years ago this week couldn’t overshadow a remarkable stint as the Byrds’ principal songwriter in the mid-1960s.

Marvin Gaye’s ‘What’s Going On’ arrived 55 years ago today as one of the 1970s’ most important records – and one of music’s most complex joys.

The Grammy-nominated Paul Kahn’s ‘Willingness’ feels less like a comeback and more like a gathering of stories, of players, of time itself.

Phillip Golub’s microtonal-based ‘Partisan Ship’ is wildly ambitious, but the ambitions are realized.

Released 50 years ago today, ‘Rocks’ is considered by some people to be the best Aerosmith album – and for good reason.

Bobby Broom’s new tribute to Sonny Rollins is a living document of influence in motion, where gratitude has finally taken form as sound.

Chris Potter’s ‘Alive With Ghosts Today’ shows the superior art that is produced when when the fault lines in vintage American music are blurred.

Here is the advance single “Disparate Chase” from the exciting, upcoming duet album from Patricia Brennan & Sylvie Courvoisier, ‘Talamanti.’