The Free Jazz Collective

Day two of our celebration of Miles Davis at 100. See day one here . On the Corner (Columbia Records, 1972) Abrasive, ...

Photo by John Abbott By Martin Schray There’s this scene that has gone down in the history of jazz. A tall, almost s...

Miles Davis, born on May 26, 1926 would turn 100 today. The jazz world is rife with memorials of this centennial and since almost anyone who...

By Paul Acquaro   Every year the Jazz in E festival takes place on the long Ascension Day long weekend in Eberswalde, a small city a...

 By Matty Bannond Google can’t introduce you to Keenan Ruffin or Stan Zenkov. ChatGPT will guess their biographical details with tr...

By Stef Gijssels On May 22nd, 1959, Ornette Coleman recorded " Lonely Woman ", after 67 years still one of the most beautiful piec...

By Ferruccio Martinotti First transitive property of the Free: if A plays with B and B plays with C, A will play with C. From which...

Photo by Peter Gannushkin By Martin Schray “I don't make music, I am music.“ A typical Gunter Hampel quote about Gunter ...

By Kenneth Blanchard Swiss native Sylvie Courvoisier has not escaped notice. She began her recording career in the 1994 and ...

  By Sammy Stein   A gayageum is a traditional Korean plucked zither with 12, 18, 21, or 25 strings. Historically made from paulownia wo...