Jazz guitar icon George Freeman passed away on April 1 at the age of 97. The celebrated musician had planned to mark his 98th birthday on April 10 with a series of concerts at Chi ...

Joining the Madison Symphony Chrous were Majeski (soprano), Kristen Lippart (alto), Martin Clark (tenor), and Matt Boehler ... an appropriate setting of the Don’s promiscuous efforts. The son of a ...

It was 1942, and the 22-year-old alto saxophonist from Kansas City, then playing in pianist Jay McShann’s band, was blowing his horn in a way ... and know their scales inside out, especially ...

Why Trust Us? Stepping on a traditional bathroom scale will only give you so much information you can work with. But a smart bathroom scale breaks down metrics you can use, like muscle mass and ...

If you were to stitch all of the greatest hits of the gangster genre into a single movie, you could do a whole lot worse than Barry Levinson’s The Alto Knights. Written by Nicholas Pileggi (who ...

Robert De Niro plays the crime lords Vito Genovese and Frank Costello in this film about midcentury Mafia moves. By Glenn Kenny When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film ...

The Tigers have acquired left-hander Bailey Horn from the Cardinals in exchange for cash considerations, according to announcements from both clubs. The southpaw was designated for assignment ...

Robert De Niro may be 81 years old, but he’s still the mafia movie king, and his latest crime thriller, The Alto Knights, opens in theaters this weekend. Directed by Oscar-winning filmmaker ...

It’s always a pleasure to see De Niro toast his rivals’ downfall. The Alto Knights seems to be aiming for an elegiac tone similar to that of The Irishman, nostalgically mourning both a lost ...