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'REVIEW: Alfredo Rodriguez, 'Tocororo,' Mack Avenue Records

Pianist/composer Alfredo Rodriguez, 30, has outdone himself. His 2011 'Sounds of Space' debut was promising. His 2014 'The Invasion Parade' dissected his Cuban cultural influences into slivers of modernism. 'Tocororo' (Mack Avenue Records), though, beats all. In purposely collaborating with musicians from France, Lebanon, Cameroon, Spain and India, his new-found world-jazz reaches heights unimaginable for the 15-year old kid so taken with Keith Jarrett's 'The Koln Concert.'

By Mike Greenblatt

'REVIEW: Jack DeJohnette Revived on 'Made In Chicago'

Jack DeJohnette, one of the most influential drummers of the 20th Century, dips back to his 1960s radical roots in a one-off gig back home to resurrect the flag of the avant-garde on 'Made In Chicago.' Then, surprisingly enough, he talks to us!

By Mike Greenblatt
'REVIEW: Keith Jarrett, 'Creation' and 'Barber/Bartok/Jarrett' (ECM Records)

For the first time in 19 years, ECM has released 2 Keith Jarrett CDs, a jazz project and a classical album. 'Creation' melds highlights of six solo piano performances into one seamless whole. 'Barber/Bartok/Jarrett' contains two concertos plus a quick goodbye.

By Mike Greenblatt

'REVIEW: Alfredo Rodriguez, 'Tocororo,' Mack Avenue Records

'REVIEW: Jack DeJohnette Revived on 'Made In Chicago'

'REVIEW: Keith Jarrett, 'Creation' and 'Barber/Bartok/Jarrett' (ECM Records)

'Daniel Barenboim the Latest to Lash Out at Concertgoers

'WATCH: Keith Jarrett Continues Reign of Debauchery in Japan, Satirical Cartoon Arises from Another Embarrassing Concert

'UPDATE: National Endowment for the Arts' Jazz Masters Ceremony Concert (feat. Anthony Braxton!)

'LIVESTREAM: 2014 National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Masters Ceremony and Concert