Two of the jazz world's most enduring pioneers, Lou Donaldson and Roy Haynes, died within days of each other, following ...
You probably know the classic tune 'Take Five' by Dave Brubeck - but the tune was originally written by the pianist's ...
The saxophonist and keyboardist and their respective bands will treat fans to a memorable, high-energy evening of great blues ...
No other 100-year-old musician is leading a band, and no bandleader has remained in the same band for 67 years. NEA Jazz ...
In 1962, Davis began working with tenor saxophonist George Coleman, a player from Memphis who had already made a name for ...
This autumn, Yokohama City resonated with music during the 4-day event "Live Yokohama." A standout feature of the event was a ...
There has always been room in jazz for those creative minds who can bridge the gap ... Hobart Taylor interviews saxophonist and composer Caleb Wheeler Curtis and celebrates other great sax players ...
Improvisation is obviously at the heart of jazz, yet jazz musicians typically start with a melody which ... Justin Chart is an artist of intense vision. His Saxophone playing is virtuosic, ...
A versatile trumpeter who could play jazz, R&B, and pop ... “Doc” Cheatham came from Nashville and started out playing saxophone professionally (he played with singer Ma Rainey in the 20s ...
With holiday cheer filling the air, Mississauga is set to host festive markets, concerts, art exhibits and tribute shows, ...
Jason Nelson never thought he could play music for a living. Now the 30-year-old plays saxophone and piano at weddings ...
The Jazz were granted a disabled player exception worth $2.9M for Taylor Hendricks‘ season-ending injury, according to ESPN’s Tim MacMahon (Twitter link). Hendricks was lost for the season ...