It can even be argued that jazzstopped evolving when Davis wasn't there to push it forward. Davis was the son of a dental surgeon, Dr. Miles DeweyDavis, Jr., and a music teacher, Cleota Mae (Henry) ...

Miles Davis wasn’t always the jazz icon the public ... When Coltrane lays out, Red Garland – who started out as a boxer before turning to music – shows a supremely delicate touch with ...

The members of Toto have played on hit records for many other artists over the years - including the biggest selling album of ...

Miles Davis was no ordinary musician, and his Jaguar XK150 was no ordinary car. Just like his music, which pushed the ...

Stern was playing with Billy Cobham one night in the early 1980s when Evans decided to bring along the legendary jazz ...

‘Cookin’ With The Miles Davis Quintet’ was one of several albums that brought immortality to the trumpeter’s pioneering group. The quintet came into existence at a time when Miles’ stock ...

We get a bit of a break from the big-name new music releases this to dig into the vaults, including key archival sets from ...

Although he had recorded his classic Birth of the Cool sides and some tracks for Blue Note by the mid-'50s, trumpeter Miles Davis had yet to become a household name when he took the stage at the ...

Since the Mark 1, the Rhodes electro-mechanical piano not only transformed music but also became a defining element in genres ...

One partnership that the industry held high hopes for was a brewing alliance between Jimi Hendrix and Miles Davis. In the 1960s, Hendrix was developing a reputation ... He’d been at the forefront of ...

Freedom and feminism take the stage in the Melbourne Theatre Company’s musical revival of My Brilliant Career.