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Kahil El’Zabar announces new album A Time For Healing
News
Kahil El’Zabar announces new album A Time For Healing

Chicago’s legendary spiritual jazz shaman returns, leading an enviable ensemble of young masters from his hometown.  Kahil El’Zabar is multi-percussionist, band-leader, vocalist, composer, conductor and educator at the forefront of the unceasingly creative avant-garde jazz […]

Nubya Garcia announces remixed version of SOURCE
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Nubya Garcia announces remixed version of SOURCE

The London-based artist has announced SOURCE + WE MOVE, with nine guest remixes of original tracks from her debut project.  London-based saxophonist and composer Nubya Garcia released her debut album, SOURCE, last year. The project […]

Pressing the reset button with drummer/beatmaker Myele Manzanza
Interview
Pressing the reset button with drummer/beatmaker Myele Manzanza

PAM spoke to the New Zealand born drummer now based in London about his early grounding in rhythm care of his Congolese father and making diversity his superpower.

South African jazzman Malcolm Jiyane announces debut album, UMDALI
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South African jazzman Malcolm Jiyane announces debut album, UMDALI

The musician has released “Umkhumbi kaMa,” a single from his upcoming project, to be released via Mushroom Hour Half Hour. A ubiquitous sideman and bandleader, multi-instrumentalist Malcolm Jiyane forms part of the vanguard of his […]

Ben LaMar Gay drops visuals ahead of Open Arms to Open Us
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Ben LaMar Gay drops visuals ahead of Open Arms to Open Us

The jazz musician has released a video for “Sometimes I Forget How Summer Looks on You,” an hypnotic new track featuring the Chicago band Ohmme.  Ben LaMar Gay is a composer, multi-instrumentalist, singer and poet […]

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Merci Miles! The trumpeter’s final concert at Vienne
Feature
Merci Miles! The trumpeter’s final concert at Vienne

A few weeks before his passing on 28th September 1991, Miles Davis gave his final concert at a jazz festival in Vienne. Now, 30 years later, the recording has been released. Story by Jacques Denis, who was there…

Miles Davis: a sun’s path in 100 tracks and 5 stops
List / Guide
Miles Davis: a sun’s path in 100 tracks and 5 stops

Thirty years ago, music giant Miles Davis passed away in California. In partnership with Getup, PAM looks back – in 5 steps and as many playlists – on the journey of a revolutionary.

Blue Note Records unearths unreleased recording of Art Blakey & The Jazz Messenger
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Blue Note Records unearths unreleased recording of Art Blakey & The Jazz Messenger’s First Flight To Tokyo

The legendary jazz label is releasing First Flight to Tokyo for the first time, a live recording of the legendary group drummer captured at Hibiya Public Hall in Tokyo on January 14, 1961. First Flight […]