Houston Person has returned essentially unchanged on “The Song Is Ended,” if a little less prone to gail-force playing.

A thinking man’s garage band, Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey unveils ‘Worker,’ suggesting that at twenty years old, this endeavor is nowhere near the end.

Once again, the Cellar and Point puts disparate classical/jazz/rock/experimental elements together into a consistent, connected whole.

We review the elegiac, deeply moving “Louder Than Words,” as Pink Floyd finally puts to rest old arguments.

Irvin Mayfield’s effervescent Christmas redo will shake your stockings off the mantel.

The Successful Failures’ new album holds steady as an outstanding convergence of classic and contemporary rock.

Ron Miles and Company once again make music ideal for those who savor it with angularity and superb group dynamics.

Lloyd Cole strikes a smart balance between what he once was, and what he’s become.

Playing in one of this music’s holy places, Branford Marsalis gives himself, utterly, to the moment.

AC/DC returns missing a key member, but none of its familiar sound.