An American art form now more than a century old, jazz emerged from the streets of New Orleans. The city has produced some of the world's great jazz musicians, none more celebrated than Louis ...

Roy Ayers, the legendary vibraphonist and composer known for his groundbreaking work in jazz-funk, has passed away at the age of 84 ...

Roy Ayers, whose hypnotic vibraphone playing and genre-blending compositions transformed jazz and influenced generations of musicians.

When Benny was 10 years old, his father sent him to study music at Kehelah ... while its structure adhered more to arranged music than its more improvisational jazz counterparts. This gave it an ...

He began classical training at just 12 years old. At 22, he became the first musician to win a Grammy in both jazz and classical music in the same year. But Marsalis doesn't get emotional when ...

Remember the good old days before high-tech hardware and software seized ... It's easy to see the influence of blues and popular music in jazz. After all, many jazz standards were originally popular ...

Jad Tariq is a 28-year-old guitarist and vocalist whose debut album, "Jad Tariq Sings...", will be released on March 7. Tariq's music is influenced by a variety of genres, including R&B, jump blues, ...

Jazz legend Roy Ayers died on March 4, 2025. He was 84 years old. Ayers is best known for "Everybody Loves the Sunshine," which has been sampled by many other artists. NEW YORK - Roy Ayers, the ...

The influence of those great old R&B, jump blues and jazz artists can be heard on “Jad Tariq Sings…”, the debut album by the 28-year-old guitarist/vocalist that comes out March 7.