While it may seem like a natural fit, paying tribute to jazz great John Coltrane on the centennial of his birth wasn’t really ...

Billie Holiday, Miles Davis... jazz has long spoken truth to power, even without words. In fact, the genre's lack of lyrics ...

This elegant contemporary reinvention of 1963 album John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman pairs Marsalis’s post-bop sax with Reeves’ agile vocals, to time-stopping effect ...

Hello, this is Gray Witch.I've been listening to a radio program called "Jazz Tonight" every week since February of this year ...

After two years of flux following the departure of artistic director Tim Jackson, the 2026 Monterey Jazz Festival roared back ...

Yesterday, I went with my family to visit Shizuoka, where my son lives. Before heading to our destination, my son mentioned a ...

Less than $1,000 in private funds have been raised toward matching the city of High Point’s commitment of $200,000 to ...

The Hyde Park Jazz Festival's biggest-ever crowd came out for a dazzling roster whose wide-ranging talents brought us two days of music with open borders.

Claude Alvin Ford, a Kansas City alto saxophonist and mentor, made jazz the soundtrack of his neighborhood and inspired ...

This month, Philly’s music scene has been on fire with unprecedented energy and a number of activities. September marked the ...

J ust because we’re deep in autumn’s serenade for John Coltrane’s 100th birthday doesn’t mean we can’t break off some love ...

Hocus Pocus by Dutch progressive rock group Focus was a top 10 hit in the US and a top 20 hit in the UK. And as the band's former guitarist Jan Akkerman says, it was the product of a whole host of ...