At least it has for the 30 years the "We Always Swing" Jazz Series has existed, programming unique concerts in local venues both intimate and immense. Jazz lovers and/or local history buffs can get a ...

His recordings and concert performances ranged from the authentic percussion music of Afro-Cuban religious rituals through to Latin-jazz reworkings of American jazz and pop hits. His song Afro-Blue ...

It’s integral to The Way We Play, his Concord Jazz debut from 2016, where Hill and his musicians reinvent jazz standards using their generation’s wide- ranging influences. It marks the four records ...

He said the concert will help tell the story of jazz and its relationship to other forms of music such as blues, rhythm and blues, gospel, hip hop and funk. A band including Damion Reid on drums ...

Patti Smith’s groundbreaking debut has influenced generations of musicians. But it took a producer four years to persuade Smith to enter the studio. As the album approaches its 50th birthday ...

A rock musician best known for an iconic sports anthem is dead at age 82. The Standells announced over the weekend that Larry Tamblyn, the garage rock band’s keyboardist, singer and co-founder ...

The visiting artists, writers, musicians, filmmakers, scientists and thinkers who once flocked to our shores in times of peace — and when their own countries were lost to fascism — will choose ...

The Utah Jazz are back up for a home matchup on Sunday as the East's best Cleveland Cavaliers travel to the Delta Center, a team currently landing on a rare four-game losing streak looking to get ...

Dish suggestion: Soak Simone’s lush jazz masterpiece up with slow ... Originating from the sandy shores of Rio De Janeiro in Brazil, bossa nova quickly spread across the world, inspiring the release ...

Aurelio Martínez, the longtime ambassador of Garifuna music and former Honduran congressman, has died. He was 55. Martínez’s official Facebook page confirmed his death and mourned the loss of ...

Collaborating with arranger Gil Evans, Miles Davis created a unique fusion of jazz and Spanish music. The album’s centerpiece, a version of Rodrigo’s Concierto de Aranjuez, is a tour de force of ...