Memphis soul music became the “soundtrack of the modern Civil Rights Movement" as the city served as a bridge between the South and North.

Saxophonists Lou Donaldson and organist Jack McDuff, both born in 1926, championed memorable melodies and grooves rooted in ...

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars and states: "Altoist Cannonball Adderley and tenor saxophonist ...

They have an upcoming album that they previewed here on our Live Music Showcase, the album is called Songs for Werewolves and ...

In his first year as Curtis High’s band director, Jeff Chang gave credit to his predecessor Randy Qualls for developing such ...

For 17 years, the New Brunswick Jazz Project has built a space where live jazz continues to thrive within the local community ...

The Texan virtuoso discusses inspirations from jazz greats, admits he was too busy practising to join a band, and tells us ...

Acoustic music takes center stage both figuratively and literally this week, culminating with the Adams Avenue Unplugged street festival.

The city’s music is spiritual, searching and defiantly local, even when it spreads worldwide. Hear tracks from Yusef Lateef, Geri Allen, James Carter and other Detroit jazz greats.

Record Store Day may know what it’s doing, traditionally scheduling the biggest sales day of the year for independent music retailers on the Saturday after tax day. You are very, very, very confident ...

Ever since leaving Turtle Island Quartet in 2012 in the wake of the string ensemble’s two Grammy Awards, Mads Tolling has ...