PLAYLIST
15 ACTIVE JAZZ-ROCK GROUPS

December 15, 2015 | by Ross Eustis

From Hiromi's head-banging math-jazz and Mehliana's (Brad Mehldau & Mark Guiliana) atmospheric fusion, to Marc Ribot's edgy Ceramic Dog and Darcy James Argue's indie-rock big band Secret Society—here's a compilation of 15 groups in the intersection of rock and jazz you should hip yourself to.

Hiromi's The Trio Project performs at the SFJAZZ Center September 24-27. Dave Holland performs with Zakir Hussain October 1-4. The Brad Mehldau Trio performs November 10-11. The Bad Plus (Joshua Redman) performs December 10-13.