Acclaimed pianist, composer, and sonic conceptualist Vijay Iyer discusses how his two new releases, Tragicomic and Door, reflect the mercurial world around him. Iyer also provides a revealing glimpse into his creative process and his unquenchable thirst for fresh perspectives.

The innovative French- Vietnamese fusion guitarist offers a behind-the-scenes perspective on the creation of Homescape, his latest album that intrepidly mixes and mingles jazz, rock, electronica, and sounds from Vietnam, Africa, Papua New Guinea, Sardinia, and Australia.

The awe-inspiring, unparalleled electric guitarist returns after a career hiatus with a world tour and two forthcoming albums of all-new material. Holdsworth provides candid insight into his absence, his enthusiastic return to the fold, and his evolving perspective on unauthorized live recordings.

An expansive interview with the highly influential saxophonist, composer, and improviser responsible for more than 25 amazingly diverse albums. Coleman discusses his core motivations, creative process, and vision for the future of music distribution and dissemination.

A look at the making of Floating Point, the iconic jazz guitarist's latest release. It’s a blazing, Western-style fusion effort recorded mostly with musicians from the Indian subcontinent. He also discusses his contribution to the new Miles Davis tribute CD Miles… From India.

Johnson revisits his halcyon days as the bassist of choice in jazz legend Bill Evan’s last great trio on Something For You, Eliane Elias’ new disc. Learn about the emotionally-charged sessions and how he unearthed several previously unreleased Evans compositions for it.

A conversation with one of the foremost influences on bassists throughout the last 50 years. His talents in going beyond the role of time-keeper and using his bass as a dominant force in directing a band’s music by modifying beats and harmonies on the fly set a standard few can match.