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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Anthony Braxton: Quartet (England) 1985 review | John Fordham's jazz album of the month

Braxton's innovative music bridges genres, showing the future of jazz through improvisation and composition.
#music
#jazz
fromFuncheap
3 months ago
San Francisco

Jazz at the Make-Out: Evangelista Quintet (Album Release), Bafus/Raskin/Johnston Trio

SF music
fromPitchfork
3 months ago

Gregory Uhlmann / Josh Johnson / Sam Wilkes: Uhlmann Johnson Wilkes

Sam Wilkes formed a new trio to reinterpret 'The Fool on the Hill,' showcasing their chemistry and improvisation at a jazz club.
SF music
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Kamasi Washington review hip-hop and P-funk inform an outrageously joyful set

Kamasi Washington's concert elevates the spirit of collective musical expression and joy through extended jazz improvisations.
fromFuncheap
3 months ago
San Francisco

Jazz at the Make-Out: Evangelista Quintet (Album Release), Bafus/Raskin/Johnston Trio

SF music
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Kamasi Washington review hip-hop and P-funk inform an outrageously joyful set

Kamasi Washington's concert elevates the spirit of collective musical expression and joy through extended jazz improvisations.
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fromDesign You Trust - Design Daily Since 2007
1 month ago

Artist Gonzalo Pizarro Creates Stunning Textural Artworks From Oriented Strand Board

Gonzalo fuses his architectural roots with a fearless, hands-on spirit-one that thrives on texture, contrast, and the thrill of the unexpected.
Arts
Independent films
fromRoger Ebert
1 month ago

Gifts in the Impediment: Nina Conti and Shenoah Allen on "Sunlight" | Interviews | Roger Ebert

Nina Conti blends ventriloquism and filmmaking in her debut feature, exploring deep themes through improvisational dialogue.
Berlin music
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Mary Halvorson: About Ghosts review restless beauty from jazz's shape-shifting guitarist

Mary Halvorson's music blends powerful melodies with avant-garde elements, showcasing her versatility and broad appeal in the jazz genre.
NYC parents
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Repairing torn banknotes or making fuel from plastic: The new trades for survival in a besieged Gaza

Gazans are forced to improvise homemade fuel production due to extreme shortages caused by supply blockades.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Science-Backed Ways Improv Transforms Your Mental Health

Improv enhances mental health by fostering social connections and emotional acceptance.
Music
fromConsequence
3 months ago

Mining Metal: Best Underground Metal Albums of April 2025

The article explores the interconnectedness of puzzles, prose, and music, emphasizing how they reflect and shape human perception.
fromPitchfork
4 months ago

Nels Cline: Consentrik Quartet

Nels Cline's evolution as a musician reflects his diverse influences and innovative collaborations in jazz and new music.
Film
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

Robert De Niro reveals surprising true story behind famous 'You talkin' to me?' scene in 'Taxi Driver'

Robert De Niro highlights the significance of improvisation in film, especially in creating memorable scenes.
fromConsequence
5 months ago

BIG|BRAVE announce new album, unveil single "innominate N ii"

The strings Mathieu used for his instrument came from a discarded piano that had been lying around my tattoo studio for ages; it blew my mind.
SF music
fromPitchfork
6 months ago

Darkside Announce New Album Nothing, Share Video for New Song "S.N.C"

Darkside's third studio album is set for release on February 28, coinciding with their first North American tour in 11 years.
Miscellaneous
fromNew York Post
7 months ago

Minnie Driver trashes 'disastrous' 'Grosse Pointe Blank' script: 'It just wasn't funny'

Minnie Driver described how improvisation during the filming of "Grosse Pointe Blank" transformed the movie into a revolutionary project despite a weak initial script.
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US news
fromwww.npr.org
9 months ago

The Grateful Dead bassist Phil Lesh dies at 84

Phil Lesh, founding member of The Grateful Dead, has passed away at 84, leaving a significant musical legacy that shaped rock and improvisational music.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
9 months ago

The Grateful Dead bassist Phil Lesh dies at 84

Phil Lesh, founding member of The Grateful Dead, has passed away at 84, leaving a significant musical legacy that shaped rock and improvisational music.
fromBusiness Insider
11 months ago

Obama improvised the viral size joke about Trump at the DNC, his speechwriter says

Obama's improvised joke at the DNC effectively mocked Trump, drawing laughter and going viral.
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