Jazz was the most influential musical movement of the 20th century. What’s its story? The Count Basie Orchestra. Alexander ...

When the Tortoise guitarist left the Chicago music scene for Los Angeles, he thought he might be leaving his career behind, ...

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Reverend Michael Riggs and Dr. Mark McKnight fill us in on the upcoming Liturgical Arts Festival. Art and music featuring Dr.

The John “Papa” Gros Band is one of the most New Orleans of New Orleans bands, stirring a sonic stew as savory as a dark roux ...

Southlake Carroll’s jazz orchestra is heading to NYC to compete in one of the most prestigious competitions in the country.

The Grammy Award-winning pianist and composer Billy Childs has a new song, called "One Fleeting Instant," that delves into ...

Take your jazz arranging to the next level with this solo piano walkthrough of Have You Met Miss Jones. We focus on building ...

As an international membership organization of traditional and new media professionals covering jazz, the Jazz Journalists Association has, since 2001, sought nominations of “grassroots culture ...

Though anyone turning 100 years old — as she is April 20 — thinks about that. But Schroth happens to be a piano teacher. At ...

Critic Kevin Whitehead reviews biographies of two musicians who transcended jazz, and to whom recognition was slow in coming: James P. Johnson, born in 1894, and Alice Coltrane, born in 1937.

Nine musicians and teachers from Wesleyan University’s Music Department will perform together in various combinations for the ...