Grammy-winning jazz saxophonist and Oberlin professor Gary Bartz received an honorary Doctor of Music degree from New England ...
The Genius Of Ray Charles Brian Morton’s sleeve-note questions whether Ray Charles was a jazz singer, an R&B singer or a pop ...
The Programmes Manager of the radio station replied: “I like listening to Jazz music late at night to relax” … “and possibly ...
The trumpeter was a master of musical restraint and an artist of ceaseless curiosity, evolving through several styles, from ...
Gracie Abrams is very much keyed in.
The Chicago jazz titan and heir to the Hampton Family's century-plus legacy reflects on receiving honors in his hometown.
During his early days as a bandleader in 1953, jazz legend Dizzy Gillespie discovered that economic circumstances often take ...
The first woman to graduate from the famed Guitar Institute of Technology, she reflects on her time there as the school's ...
But if you think either, or both, of those sonic domains cover all traditional Jewish musical bases, attendance of the Days ...
Chicago would seem to be a no-brainer to host International Jazz Day, a joint initiative of UNESCO and the Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz. The city is not only a global jazz capital but the hometown ...
It’s not for everyone. But for the people for whom it is, there’s not a better spot than Columbia. “The city kind of punches above its weight, in that respect,” said Hollis Beach, a devotee of the ...