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Nels Cline

Nels Cline

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
Jeff Parker

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
Mike Watt

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
Sumac.

The Month in Weird: August’s Best Avant-Garde Concerts

By Brad Cohan
The Body.

The Month in Weird: May’s Best Avant-Garde Concerts

By Brad Cohan
Jenny Hval performs in Basilica's North Hall with a troupe of Hudson locals.

A Church of Sound Nurtures Sonic Communion at Basilica Soundscape

By Justin Joffe

The Quest for Fire Music: Documenting the Free Jazz Revolution

By Brad Cohan
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