Celebrating 30 Years Online!
Celebrating 30 Years Online!
When people ask me what contemporary jazz sounds like in 2026, I’m going to point them to FATHERS. This laid-back blend of ‘70s soul jazz, grooves and modern production feels both melodic and forward-thinking. It’s the kind of album that…
Tenderness from Al Jarreau was a live-in-the-studio recording that blended the intimacy of a concert performance with the polish of a studio album. Produced by Marcus Miller, the project featured an all-star cast including Joe Sample, David Sanborn, Michael Brecker,…
In the summer of 1991, David Sanborn fans were thrown for a loop. Having spent more than a decade defining the sleek pop-funk-jazz sound on the Warner Bros. label proper, Sanborn did something completely unexpected. He pivoted. The release of…
What an amazing treat to wake up to a surprise release from Pat Metheny. Today, you can hear and see a visualizer for Pat Metheny’s medley of “America the Beautiful / The People United Will Never Be Defeated.” “America the…
Producer and writer Stuart Wade has broken a decade-long studio silence, bringing back his Grammy-nominated jazz-funk project Down to the Bone with the drop of the new album, This Way Forward. DTTB’s latest serves up the familiar mix of signature…