Black musicians have shaped the musical landscape in Washington state for more than 100 years.
In 1965, Davis led one of the all-time great jazz groups. That December, they recorded seven sets over two nights in a Chicago nightclub. The complete recordings went unreleased for decades.
"We've been very intentional about telling the narrative of that human rights struggle called Jazz," said Martin Ludlow, the ...
In the warm glow of the country’s jazz cafés, a subculture of vinyl aficionados is cultivating the kind of shared sensory ...
Listen to our experts’ selections from one of jazz’s great labels, with tracks from Sonny Rollins, Archie Shepp, Gato ...
Berlin - once a focal point of unleashed lifestyles and musical freedom and frenzy - had a dishonourable distinction of not having its own jazz radio station until recently. This is now changed with ...
The Red Pavilion Jazz Band, a quartet with trumpeter Gordon Au at the helm, set the tone for an immersive, intercultural music experience. Cradled by love, longing, nostalgia, and educational flair, ...
First, here is the full list of songs that will be on the Midnight Jazz: Final Fantasy IX album, complete with information about who’s handling each arrangement of the Nobuo Uematsu tracks and the ...
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Jazz may have originated in New Orleans in the late 19th century, but New York City is where it expanded—physically, sonically, and culturally. By the 1920s, Harlem had become a national hub, where ...
The White House during Halloween. Credit: GPA Photo Archive / Flickr CC BY-NC 2.0 During an interview with SiriusXM, Barbara Pierce Bush, daughter of former President George W. Bush, shared a chilling ...
When I was new to the music, all the standard histories of jazz were keen to dismiss what they derisively referred to as the “Vaudeville Blues” singers of the Jazz Age. I remember one line in ...