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Best of 2025: 25 greatest gigs
The live music that made my year
Dec 29, 2025
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Best of 2025: New old music
Reissues and historical titles ranging from adventurous jazz to progressive punk
Dec 28, 2025
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Best of 2025: Overall top 10
The new releases that defined my year in listening
Dec 24, 2025
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Gig of the Week: 12/15/25 (Final Installment for Now)
And now, back to our irregularly scheduled programming
Dec 11, 2025
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Best of 2025: Jazz (on record)
The annual top 10 list, plus a bunch more I dug
Dec 9, 2025
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Gig of the Week: 12/8/25
Chad Taylor caps another stellar year with a visit from his new quintet
Dec 4, 2025
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Gig of the Week: 12/1/25
Promising shows ahead from Peter Evans's Being & Becoming and more as the holiday season arrives
Nov 27, 2025
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'Like Trying to Get to Saturn': The Messthetics on Covering Sonny Sharrock's 'Ask the Ages'
Ahead of a full-album cover show with frequent collaborator James Brandon Lewis, the genre-blending trio discusses adapting and inhabiting the 1991…
Nov 24, 2025
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