Musicians both established and up-and-coming stretched themselves in fresh ways over the last year, creating poignant moments ...

Though still without piano or bass (the pillars of harmony and time in most jazz groups), the music is as ripe and full as it ...

Full details of these new releases follow. Kicking off the campaign tomorrow, December 3, are five digital On Contemporary compilations focusing on individual jazz giants: Art Pepper, Hampton ...

After his Contemporary albums, Coleman quickly went on to New York City and turned the jazz scene on its head, but it was Koenig who provided the first glimpse of the saxophonist’s new approach ...