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The Delorian Tapes – Island Matrimony [Podcast]

BernieSeptember 6, 2017

Tapes are dead so we're elevating them to the clouds. Listen to the fifth episode of The Delorian Tapes, our not-purely-electronic podcasts with which we'd l...

The Delorian Tapes – Free Soul [Podcast]

BernieJune 6, 2017

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || ).push({}); Tapes are dead so we're elevating them to the clouds. Listen to the third episode of The Delorian T...

Revolver Premiere: Paul The Trombonist Releases Popcorn Butter Ahead of Album Release

Team RevolverFebruary 1, 2017

Paul Nowell, also known as “Paul The Trombonist,” has worked with a diverse array of icons, including Aretha Franklin, Noel Gallagher, Frankie Vallie, 10-time G...

Revolver Sessions: Oumi Ensemble Live at the Citadel

Team RevolverOctober 21, 2016

There was a time when the members of Oumi Ensemble were scattered between New York, Damascus and Beirut. Nobuko (flute) and Mohannad (oud) were trying to run re...

Top Jazz Albums of 2015

RaniDecember 17, 2015

People keep saying things like 'music has gone to shit' or 'back in the golden days of music'. While in fact, we're living in the golden age of music....

The Jazz Performance That Practically Started a Riot in 1956

BernieJune 23, 2015

Duke Ellington doesn't need much introduction. He's one of the biggest names, if not the biggest in the big band era of Jazz, and Jazz in general. With more tha...

Mother Africa: 5 Albums To Check Out This Week

BernieApril 6, 2015

This week's edition has music from Africa, central America, the country of Leonard Cohen and the US of A. Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen (1967) If b...

Dead Men Don’t Smoke Marijuana: 5 Albums You Should Check Out This Week

BernieMarch 9, 2015

For our first album suggestions post, we receive some love letters from Africa, take a trip to a snowy Jamaica all and finish by giant leap of genius Jazz. ...

Take Five to Check the Five Best Takes of the Jazz Classic: Take Five

Team RevolverJanuary 27, 2015

Take Five is a jazz standard that has been played by countless musicians over the years, in different styles and interpretations. We compiled a list of Five of Take Five takes for you to enjoy when you take five. *high five*...

Miles Davis: Top 15 Songs

Team RevolverNovember 4, 2014

// Miles Dewey Davis III (May 26, 1926 – September 28, 1991) was an American jazz musician, trumpeter, bandleader, and composer. Widely considered one...

Getting Down with Ollie Teeba

Team RevolverJuly 14, 2014

If you're a fan of funky jazz-flavored instrumental hip hop, I'd have to recommend you give The Herbaliser a good listen. The British instrumental hip hop duo, ...

5 Badass Jazz Tracks That’ll Bop You Hard

Team RevolverJuly 9, 2014

This jazz movement was mostly prevailent from the early 1950’s to the mid 1960’s, with its champions being Art Blakey, Hank Mobley, Miles Davis, Horace Silver, and many more. The legendary jazz label Blue Note Records was the home of hard bop for many years. So here we go, bop it!...