Everyone knows how jazz, intertwined with the deeper sound of blues, emerged as the indomitable musical voice of black ...

26 Years After Her Death Best Diana Krall Songs: 20 Jazz Essentials Roy Haynes, Pioneer Of Modern Jazz Drumming, Has Passed Away Lou Donaldson, Pioneer Of Soul-Jazz, Has Passed Away ...

This list doesn’t claim to be definitive, but it nevertheless spotlights some of the best jazz soundtracks out there. No surprises that a collection of John Coltrane music amounts to one of the ...

Through musician-led venues, events, and support networks, artists are preserving their community bonds while adapting to a ...

Quincy Jones, the man known simply as “Q,” was a huge influence on American music in his work with artists ranging from Count ...

As part of NJPAC’s TD James Moody Jazz Festival, the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced April May Webb as the winner of the 13th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal ...

In total, the scientists quantitatively analyzed more than 550 pieces from classical and jazz music. It is common knowledge that music can evoke emotions. But how do these emotions arise and how ...

It wasn't just the music that set the label ... Member votes were tabulated and the top four ... Two of the most dominant and successful hard bop groups of the 1950s were Art Blakey and the Jazz ...

In honor of the anniversary, trumpet player Louise Baranger has put together a band to play the songs from the album at The ...

Welcome to the award-winning Thompson Jazz Studies Program at the University of Colorado Boulder College of Music! Our program offers specialized instruction in jazz performance and pedagogy for ...

Quincy Jones produced a lot of music while he was alive, but there's something special about these four songs and albums.

During the late 1950s and 1960s, Mr. Donaldson became even better known for his “soul jazz” recordings, often with organists, creating a bluesy, danceable style of music that became popular on ...