Twenty two festivals down the line, the Cape Town International Jazz Festival (CTIJF) remains one of the biggest and most ...

MSU jazz studies director Rodney Whitaker was inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in September.

Iconic Irish jazz artist Paddy Cole has died after a bout with lung cancer, which he was diagnosed with in 2022. He was 85.

Ain’t None of Them Play Like Him Yet” explores the profound impact a white kid from Iowa who died at age 28 had on the ...

Bob Perkins’ six-decade career as a journalist and radio host was dedicated to informing, delighting and good music (what he ...

Suzi Quatro lit up the 1970s with her bluesy brand of glam rock but the three songs she named as her favourite from the decade are a far cry from her own sound.

the annual daylong event that brings thousands downtown to hear local jazz musicians on two outdoor stages. The temperature inched into the mid-40s as hundreds of folks were making their way to ...

Ever since 1959, a Grammy has been the marker of musical mastery, but who was the first ever Black artist to be awarded one ...

Birth Of The Cool was an important building block in jazz and helped the music to evolve further. From that point, Miles became one of the pivotal musicians in jazz.” While Miles’ name is on ...

DES PERES, MO. - Principia School invites middle schoolers and jazz enthusiasts across the Greater St. Louis region to enjoy ...

Plus: Spellling's spell-binding new release, Mary Lou Williams' 'Zodiac Suite' live, a De La Soul treasure, more great music ...

Although he studied drums in the Navy School of Music in Washington, there has never been anything militaristic about Paul Motian's prolific work as a jazz drummer. In the mid-1950s, he played with a ...