Reflections on a Genre: ‘Jazz Is Far From Dead’ (Guest Column)
Billboard | 20.05.2026 03:37
When people ask me about the state of jazz, I always tell them that from where I live in New Orleans, the view is great, thank you. N’Awlins isn’t a museum to jazz but a living, breathing gumbo of jazz, blues and everything else besides. And that’s what attracts musicians like me to experience a music scene that’s generous in encouraging young players to “sit in” with those who’ve been doing it for a lifetime.
