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Will Chernoff

William Ross Chernoff—known as Will to friends and colleagues—is an independent musician who founded Rhythm Changes in 2020.

Juno Hamilton upright bass

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Juno Hamilton on playing at Frankie's After Dark & Tyrant

At After Dark, a trio with Jesse Cahill & Ethan Birnie; at Tyrant, Juno is the leader

Eva Schubert The Feel Of Your Love album cover

That feeling of post-apocalyptic vintage radio transmission

Eva Schubert releases her fourth album as a vocalist-songwriter, The Feel of Your Love

Teighan Couch vocalist

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Teighan Couch, welcome to Vancouver (at 2nd Floor Gastown)

The Ottawa-born, VIU-studying vocalist plays with Sharon Minemoto for Saturday brunch

Will Stroet from Will's Jams

Will Stroet of Will's Jams: Amis avec tout le monde album

Will's story reveals that kids' music is surprisingly correlated with all arts careers

Alvaro Rojas guitar

Alvaro Rojas, the restless guitar & string quartet master

His latest record, Music for 22, is full of genre-bending and collaborative adventure

Bedroom Rapper Rollie Pemberton book

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You're too old for this, part 2 featuring Rollie Pemberton

The no good, very bad Cadence Weapon tour outcome; tour economics is a trending topic

LJ Mounteney Mama Danced photo

Mama Danced: LJ Mounteney sings the Basement Suite Blues

LJ's blues / roots album has great range and features several Vancouver jazz musicians

The Coastal townhall: future of the festival & the board

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Rhythm Changes Update

The Coastal townhall: future of the festival & the board

Watching something that happened in our scene within the past week so you don't have to

Marina Hasselberg Red photo with cello

Marina Hasselberg's debut album isn't just a business card

Red, the cellist's first as a leader, is expressive and shows rewarding collaborations

Why this album, Maybe Eventually, might be my last

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Why this album, Maybe Eventually, might be my last

Soon, the best musicians won't make albums. The reason is obvious in book publishing

Gordy Li Rhythm Changes Podcast

Gordy Li: Saxophone, Shedding Your Life, Tyrant & Lido Gigs

On his shows with Feven Kidane at Tyrant Studios and with his own quintet at the Lido

Get Media Airplay book in selfie by Will Chernoff

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The tragedy of music industry advice books

It's all In-The-Office-Mix & no YouTube; learnings from the 2006 book Get Media Airplay

Let's talk about tomorrow

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Let's talk about tomorrow

Here's what a great day in a local scene looks like

Gordon Grdina, Trevor Dunn, & Kenton Loewen

Gordon Grdina on his trio w/ Trevor Dunn & Kenton Loewen

"Basically Trevor's going to get off the plane, and we're going to hit."

Mathieu Soucy Recollecting cover photo

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That photo? This music? It's primed for nostalgia

Mathieu Soucy titled his first album, Recollecting, for the future

Keith O’Rourke Imperfect Perfectionist photo

They can hate but Keith O'Rourke is still swingin...

Sonny-forward sax chordless trio for optimists

David Blake Fun House cover art

David Blake haunts me again with his version of this tune

On Fun House, his second jazz guitar album, he leads a quintet

Sophianne Girard

A vocal jazz album with no vocals on track one

Sophianne Girard is a boss arranger

Colin Sankey - Reawakening album cover photo

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Why didn't Colin Sankey make a full band album?

Reawakening has 2 ensemble tracks; the rest are solo bass

Gentiane MG - Walls Made of Glass, BC Tour Dates

Complex ECM piano trio fueled by tea

Christopher Berner Jazz Orchestra conductor

Christopher Berner on his Jazz Orchestra at Brentwood

From an injury, to grad school, to a home among his peers

Eric Vloeimans & Will Holshouser trumpet & accordion

Eric Vloeimans & Will Holshouser - Two for the Road

Trumpet-accordion duo at the Kay Meek Sep. 30 / Oct. 1

Chris Andrew Home album cover

Chris Andrew - Home

Piano-trumpet quartet as featured on Coffee Table Jazz

Jacob Soucy Final Recital band photo

Jacob Soucy - Final Recital

Soulive/Vulfpeck-esque live album from his 3rd year at Humber

William Chernoff upright bass at Bully's age 18

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10 years after CapU jazz, here are 10 things I've learned

I enrolled back in September 2012