Art Kane’s “Harlem 1958” gathered giants of the music. Sonny Rollins, 94, looks back at the historic picture. By Hank Shteamer On Aug. 12, 1958, Art Kane gathered 58 jazz notables in front ...
Pianists Jahari Stampley, Kris Davis and Roberto Fonseca perform at this year's Jazz Piano Christmas, live at the Kennedy ...
Mr. Solal, who also wrote music for films and symphony orchestras, was revered in Europe and hailed in the United States on his rare visits there.
Papa Jazz Record Shoppe on Greene Street in Columbia SC's Five Points neighborhood is an enduring cultural institution that ...
This year's unmissable jazz releases came in two flavors: breakthrough releases by driven young newcomers, and a heap of unearthed treasures from the vault.
Jazz bassist, composer and educator Cameron Brown began his career in the mid-sixties, recording in Europe with George Russell and Don Cherry. These two wonderful musicians remain life-long influences ...
Inspired by artists like Billie Holiday ... This is a superb album of a dozen (less one original) older classic hits played by traditional jazz adepts--if not GOATS--who excel performing in this genre ...
Thankfully, this folk icon turned his pain into power through music. Frank’s high school caught fire when he was just a child, claiming the lives of 15 of his friends, including his girlfriend ...
For us, what makes a jazz-tinged Christmas so special is when artists breathe new life into ... When he was 70, celebrated jazz piano player Oscar Peterson tackled his own festive album with ...
The best guitar tuners become even more crucial when playing with other musicians - there’s nothing worse than you all playing the same thing and one of you is slightly out of tune. A band being ...
and helped to shape the sound of jazz and pop over more than 60 years. His recordings revolutionised music by crossing genres, promoting unlikely collaborations and shaping modern production ...