Nels Cline on Why Playing Jazz Has Never Been More Important Whether he's playing with Wilco, solo, or collaborating, Nels Cline tells us why jazz is an essential mode of thought for making great art. By Justin Joffe
How Jeff Parker Created His Unique ‘New Breed’ of Jazz Jeff Parker's R&B-centric, hip-hop, funk and glitchy jazz-indebted songs are some of the most forward-thinking sounds in modern jazz. By Brad Cohan
The Time Mike Watt, Dave Grohl and Eddie Vedder Jammed Econo In 1995 some of music's greatest minds formed a supergroup for one incredible tour. As Mike Watt tells us, the story lives up to the legend. By Brad Cohan