KMHD Jazz Radio is celebrating its 40th year on the air this month. KMHD is the top-rated jazz station in the nation at a time when full-time jazz radio stations are rare. It has been a staple of ...
The U.S. Postal service creed asserts that “neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night” will keep couriers from their ...
As swing gave way to bebop in the mid-40s, one of the new music’s architects, puff-cheeked wind machine Dizzy Gillespie, gave jazz trumpet a complete makeover. The bop era produced a welter of ...
Celebrated pianist and composer Donald Vega receives a GRAMMY nomination in the category of Best Latin Jazz Album for his 2023 recording of As I Travel, an autobiographical suite of compositions ...
This list doesn’t claim to be definitive, but it nevertheless spotlights some of the best jazz soundtracks out there. No surprises that a collection of John Coltrane music amounts to one of the ...
With brilliant technique and a deeply soulful tone firmly rooted in his hometown of Memphis, George has performed with many of jazz’ most legendary figures and influenced countless saxophonists during ...
EFG London Jazz Festival: our pick of the shows to see from Jamie Cullum to Marisa Monte - With more than 300 shows over 60 ...
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When I first interviewed pianist Robert Glasper in 2016, I asked him if he thought the jazz presence on Kendrick Lamar's To ...
When the weather outside turns frightful, look no further than our guide for seasonal concerts and shows of all kinds.