Todd Bishop - TraveloguePortland drummer Todd Bishop follows up on his collection of rarely performed Ornette Coleman compositions, 2012's "Little Played Little Bird," with an album of mostly original music, again featuring the great Brazilian pianist, Jasnam Daya Singh (until now known as Weber Iago), Seattle saxophonist Richard Cole, this time performing on several woodwinds, and Portland bassist Chris Higgins. The group's compositions were inspired by the band's recent

songwriters and producers

Weldon Irvine returned to his own label Nodlew Records to release 'Weldon and The Kats' which was consistent with a lot of session recordings

It is a passion captured in his enthusiastic words for other musicians (his model Duke Ellington

make use of the entire flute family and beyond in their second release with Innova

but it's more than just a coming-of-age story

in partnership with Atlantic Records

through a series of introspective

Louise Fletcher also star in this super-charged thriller from director Kathryn Bigelow

Each of them is cast in two movements: a lively Allegro in sonata form

has been releasing music with his band Steady Hands since 2013

a traversal of the Op

) of Bach's unfinished final part of The Art of Fugue