
D'Andre 'Dre' Brothers
Program Director(803)-536-7847
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By John McDonoughThe most wide-ranging article this magazine ever published about trumpeter Booker Little was his obituary. It was the Nov. 9, 1961,…
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By Josef WoodardConsidering Kamasi Washington’s bold, dramatic ascendancy on the international jazz scene during the past year, it comes as no surprise…
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By Josef WoodardConsidering Kamasi Washington’s bold, dramatic ascendancy on the international jazz scene during the past year, it comes as no surprise…
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By Cree McCreeNew Orleans musicians reacted with distress and disbelief — along with some relief — to the latest COVID cancellation of the New Orleans…
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By Phillip LutzClasping his hands to his chest, then raising them to the heavens, Julian Lage evoked echoes of the exuberant child he was a…
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By DownBeat ?The 69th Annual DownBeat International Critics Poll delivered a warm blanket to a jazz community shivering through the vestiges of the COVID…
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By Allen MorrisonOn a warm July night in central Rome, Dee Dee Bridgewater, wearing a long, floral print dress and broad-rimmed, dark green hat, stepped…
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By Ken MicallefIn the 1990s, Susie Ibarra was a mainstay of the New York jazz scene, frequently collaborating with David S. Ware, William Parker, Dennis…
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By Phillip Lutz By his own account, the Vijay Iyer of a decade ago was made to feel like a “token weirdo” when moving among the high priests of a…
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By Dan Ouellette The history of jazz is fraught with artists who’ve died too young. But what lives on is their music — the legacy of distinctive…