John Coltrane wasn’t born in Philadelphia, but we can claim him as the city where his musical identity was forged. “Game knows game,” is the slightly incongruous way that 6abc morning anchor Tamala ...

GRAMMY-nominated saxophonist Ravi Coltrane will join the Summer at SFJAZZ 2025 lineup. Coltrane’s residency, set for July 23–27, 2025, will include a special listening party and four performances ...

Coltrane was one of the most influential musicians in the history of jazz, from his beautiful ballads, to his more spiritual music, and his role in the forefront of free jazz. September 23 marks 100 ...

Tenor saxophonist Ravi Coltrane has put the finishing touches on his long-awaited new recording Blending Times which is set for release on the Savoy Jazz label on January 13th. The follow up to the ...

Ravi Coltrane was but 2 years old when his father, tenor saxophonist John Coltrane, one of the greatest (and most controversial) figures in jazz history, passed away in 1967. Raised by his mother, the ...

Yesterday, I wrote an article about the saxophone. I split what was originally one article into two. This is the remaining ...

EMI's Blue Note Records is proud to announce the signing of saxophonist, composer, and bandleader Ravi Coltrane. Coltrane will be entering the studio in December to record his debut as a leader for ...

I fully planned on reviewing Ravi Coltrane’s performance at the Jazz Showcase in Chicago without mentioning his father. A quick Internet search revealed that virtually every review of this 39-year-old ...

Ahead of John Coltrane’s centennial, listen deeply to his 1965 spiritual jazz masterpiece as 11 writers and musicians reflect on this enduring work.

As the season of Nutcrackers, Messiahs, Scrooges and Santas begins, here are some novel ways to enjoy the holidays, including a poetry weekend and a Coltrane tribute. By Erik Piepenburg The ...