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Music, Music Feature Apr 26, 2017
Trumpeter Jaimie Branch finally spreads her wings

More than 12 years after her blazing debut on the Chicago jazz scene, she releases Fly or Die, her first album as a bandleader.
- By Peter Margasak
- Tags: Music Feature, Jaimie Branch, trumpet, jazz, improvised music, Fly or Die, quartet, International Anthem, Jason Ajemian, Chad Taylor, Tomeka Reid, Ben Lamar Gay, Hideout, Wei Zhongle, Josh Berman, Keefe Jackson, Anton Hatwich, Fred Lonberg-Holm, Lightbox Orchestra, Princess, Princess, Musket, Tusker, Velvet Lounge, Protest Heaven, Heaven Gallery, Harold Arts, Joe Jeffers, Dave Douglas, Festival of New Trumpet Music, New England Conservatory of Music, Phrenology Festival, Hungry Brain, Axel Dörner, Wilmette, Long Island, Toby Summerfield, New Fracture Quartet, Tim Daisy, Project Project, Jacob Wick, New Trier, Charles Schlueter, John McNeil, Joe Morris, Steve Lacy, Matthew Lee, Dave Ballou, Towson University, Mars Williams, MusiCares, Scott McNiece, David Allen, Manhattan Inn, Le Poisson Rouge, Mike Pride, Brandon Lopez, Bar Below Rye, Makaya McCraven, Matthew Schneider, Moon Bros., Hyde Park Jazz Festival

Blogs, Bleader Feb 17, 2017
Video
New York quartet Hush Point deftly modernize west-coast jazz fundamentals

Hush Point use spontaneous front-line interaction on the highest level to evoke a vibe that suits their name.
- By Peter Margasak
- Tags: Jazz, Music, Post No Bills, John McNeil, Hush Point, Jeremy Udden, Aryeh Kobriknsky, Anthony Pinciotti, Hush Point III, jazz, It's a Pocketbook, Video

Blogs, Bleader Dec 16, 2010
Best Jazz of 2010

My ballot for the 2010 Village Voice Jazz Critics Poll.
- By Peter Margasak
- Tags: Music, Post No Bills, Best albums of 2010, jazz, Jason Moran, Parker/Guy/Lytton + Pete Evans, John McNeil, Bill McHenry, Atomic, Ideal Bread, Jason Adasiewicz, Mary Halvorson, Jeb Bishop, John Carter, Bobby Bradford, Dinah Washington, Archie Shepp, Dawn of Midi, Cassandra Wilson, Chucho Valdes

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