Archive for March, 2026

Walter Becker, "My Waterloo [Live at Slim's]" (2026): One Track Mind

Walter Becker, “My Waterloo [Live at Slim’s]” (2026): One Track Mind

Walter Becker Media continues to unveil intriguing rarities and previously unheard material from Steely Dan’s late guitarist, bassist and producer.

Harriet Tubman + Georgia Anne Muldrow 'Electrical Field of Love' (2026)

Harriet Tubman + Georgia Anne Muldrow ‘Electrical Field of Love’ (2026)

Harriet Tubman’s ‘Electrical Field of Love’ is a welcome enough return on its own but their willingness to keep shaking things up by bringing on board Georgia Anne Muldrow signals that they haven’t lost any aversion to standing pat.

Caroline Davis - 'Fallows' (2026)

Caroline Davis – ‘Fallows’ (2026)

‘Fallows’ is different because the perspective is different. It’s up to us to find the beauty that transcends the chaos; Caroline Davis found it in the American Rockies and shares it with us through these recordings.

Why Tommy Shaw's Left Turn on 'The Great Divide' Made Perfect Sense

Why Tommy Shaw’s Left Turn on ‘The Great Divide’ Made Perfect Sense

Bluegrass, I like. Styx’s Tommy Shaw, I like. But together? You couldn’t help but wonder, 15 years ago, if ‘The Great Divide’ would even work – but it did.

Finely Tuned Elephant - 'No Goats' (2026)

Finely Tuned Elephant – ‘No Goats’ (2026)

It’s time to re-embrace all the energy and funky fun of Mullet Jazz. You don’t need a mullet or a time machine to take this trip; Finely Tuned Elephant’s ‘No Goats’ is here to re-create that feeling in the present.

Mark Wade Trio – 'New Stages' (2026)

Mark Wade Trio – ‘New Stages’ (2026)

Sophisticated without being stiff, the Mark Wade Trio’s ‘New Stages’ rewards both curious jazz listeners and classical fans alike.

Michael Formanek - 'New Digs' (2026)

Michael Formanek – ‘New Digs’ (2026)

Bassist Michael Formanek who has a reputation for consistently coming up with novel creative approaches to jazz just put his imagination into overdrive for ‘New Digs.’

How 'The Thing That Knowledge Can't Eat' Found Mike Keneally Brilliantly Searching Again

How ‘The Thing That Knowledge Can’t Eat’ Found Mike Keneally Brilliantly Searching Again

Mike Keneally’s chief idiom is progressive rock, but his restless creativity leads to guitar solos that shape shift. That’s why I can listen to him all day long.

Alabaster DePlume, "Bringing Up the Nakba" from 'Dear Children of Our Children, I Knew: Epilogue' (2026): Something Else! sneak peek

Alabaster DePlume, “Bringing Up the Nakba” from ‘Dear Children of Our Children, I Knew: Epilogue’ (2026): Something Else! sneak peek

Once again, multi-faceted artist Alabaster DePlume defies neat categorization with this new instrumental single “Bringing Up the Nakba”.

Adam O'Farrill - 'ELEPHANT' (2026)

Adam O’Farrill – ‘ELEPHANT’ (2026)

‘ELEPHANT’ shows Adam O’Farrill’s daring to innovate new jazz with disparate non-jazz components comes from the acumen to conceive it and execute it with confidence.