James Brandon Lewis is an omnivore’s omnivore. The jazz saxophonist’s fantastic new album channels the work of Don Cherry, ...
In particular, the new album carries the torch of reinvigorated jazz rock that was lit on last year’s electrifying The ...
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Imani Perry’s Blue Notes
The story goes that the lyrics to “ Black and Blue ,” the jazz standard popularized by Louis Armstrong, were written at ...
Even the most knowledgeable jazz fans might be surprised to learn that saxophonist James Brandon Lewis (JBL) has issued 16 ...
Artist and advocate for the oppressed Ishmael Reed has taken a bawdy slice of Black folklore in The Shine Challenge, 2025.
The Chilean song stylist Claudia Acuna has infused her native Latina uniqueness to this music since her debut album “Wind from the South”.
A latest publication is Kali by Coocora. Out of the Blueprint explain: “Out of the Blueprint are proud to present Kali, a new ...
A portrait of Amiri Baraka, eternal revolutionary. ‘Do-da-do-daaa, do-da-do-daa…’ It’s early December 2011, and 78-year old Amiri Baraka is on stage at the Spoken World Festival in Kaaitheater, ...
Amiri Baraka (previously known as LeRoi Jones and Imamu Amear Baraka), Amina Baraka, Simon Vinkenoog, Seymour Krim, Cecil Taylor, Michael McClure, Gustavo Ramos Rivera, Ahmed Yacoubi, Erró (Gudmundur ...
AMIRI has partnered with Japanese designer Maison MIHARA YASUHIRO for a limited-edition sneaker collaboration that seamlessly merges their distinct aesthetics. This highly anticipated release ...
KUWAIT CITY, Feb 4: An Amiri Decree has been issued amending the appointment of Sheikh Fahad Yousef Saud Al-Sabah, naming him as the First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior. Additionally, ...
The grassroots Piscataway Progressive Democratic Organization has endorsed Ras Baraka for governor after he received over 80% in a vote of its membership. With the endorsement comes the support of two ...