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All content by Eric Benson

Discovering the treasures of the Chicago Jazz Archive

By Eric Benson
May 18, 2007

Vandermark’s driving force keeps Powerhouse Sound in the groove

By Eric Benson
April 20, 2007

Vail Film Festival: a celebration of excess

By Eric Benson
April 6, 2007

Shortcuts—Wynton Marsalis’s From the Plantation to the Penitentiary

By Eric Benson
March 6, 2007

Shortcuts—Kenny Werner’s Lawn Chair Society

By Eric Benson
March 6, 2007

Visting professor seeks obsessed writers

By Eric Benson
March 2, 2007

Voices STD (Stuff to Do)—March 2, 2007

By Eric Benson
March 2, 2007

Potter Quartet forges harmony out of conflict

By Eric Benson
February 27, 2007

Voices STD (Stuff to Do)—February 23, 2007

By Eric Benson
February 23, 2007

Voices STD (Stuff to Do)—February 16, 2007

By Eric Benson
February 16, 2007

Shortcuts—Stefano Bollani’s Piano Solo

By Eric Benson
February 13, 2007

For Caine, there are no borders

By Eric Benson
February 2, 2007

Voices STD (Stuff to Do)—February 2, 2007

By Eric Benson
February 2, 2007

Voices STD (Stuff to Do)—January 26, 2007

By Eric Benson
January 26, 2007

The Uncommon Interview: Bob Saget

By Eric Benson
January 19, 2007

Voices STD (Stuff to Do)—January 19, 2007

By Eric Benson
January 19, 2007

Voices STD (Stuff to Do)—January 12, 2007

By Eric Benson
January 12, 2007

Top 5 Albums of 2006–Eric Benson

By Eric Benson
November 28, 2006

STD (Stuff to Do)—November 17, 2006

By Eric Benson
November 17, 2006

STD (Stuff to Do)—November 10, 2006

By Eric Benson
November 10, 2006

STD (Stuff to Do)—November 3, 2006

By Eric Benson
November 3, 2006

Borat make funny glorious nation of U.S. and A.

By Eric Benson
November 3, 2006

STD (Stuff to Do)—October 27, 2006

By Eric Benson
October 27, 2006

Stanko smolders, HotHouse only lukewarm

By Eric Benson
October 20, 2006

STD (Stuff to Do)—October 20, 2006

By Eric Benson
October 20, 2006

STD (Stuff to Do)—October 13, 2006

By Eric Benson
October 13, 2006

Nik Bärtsch’s Ronin drones on as Ralph Towner finds spiritual inspiration

By Eric Benson
May 5, 2006

Friends with Money explores the bonds between women and their pocketbooks

By Eric Benson
April 11, 2006

Vandermark Quartet finds inspiration, perfect sound at the Empty Bottle

By Eric Benson
April 7, 2006

Jazz legends Coltrane and Monk exchange lively dialogue at Carnegie Hall

By Eric Benson
October 3, 2005

Jarrett’s Radiance shines through in latest endeavor

By Eric Benson
May 2, 2005

Lloyd’s Creek adds new facet to long career

By Eric Benson
April 28, 2005

Ahmad Jamal enlivens normally reserved jazz crowd

By Eric Benson
April 14, 2005

Like Clint Eastwood—or a fine wine— — Tomasz Stanko just gets better with age

By Eric Benson
March 8, 2005

Motian’s trio builds Room with innovation, not rust

By Eric Benson
February 18, 2005

Same Mother bears two sides of the same soul

By Eric Benson
February 15, 2005

Shortcuts – Jeff Parker

By Eric Benson
January 25, 2005

Neither sonic terrorist nor the Holy Ghost, Brotzmann is simply sax dazzler

By Eric Benson
January 14, 2005

Dave Holland Quintet are musical mind readers

By Eric Benson
October 24, 2004

Brad Mehldau evolves on latest jazz experiment

By Eric Benson
February 24, 2004

Mitchell and company: simplicity in improvisation

By Eric Benson
November 25, 2003

Jazz torch passed to next generation at HotHouse

By Eric Benson
October 31, 2003
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