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DownBeat's May issue pays tribute to the 100th anniversary of Miles Davis' birth. The issue also features Melissa Aldana & Gonzalo Rubalcaba, the end of The Bad Plus an Anthony Wilson Blindfold Test and the 2026 Festival Guide.
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DownBeat's March issue features the amazing Maria Schneider on the cover for an insightful interview plus Joel Ross, a cool Latin Jazz roundup, the Django Festival Allstars, Arturo O'Farrill, Kalia Vandever and Martin Wind. Stefano Bollani gets a live Blindfold Test, plus dozens of reviews. Good stuff!

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