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

I don't make a habit of reading novels, so I don't know the details, but it seems there are surprisingly many points of ...

John Lennon had solo hits before the Beatles even broke up. Here's a countdown of his 40 best songs, from "Instant Karma!" to "Imagine" and beyond.

Musical genre categorization is merely a classification for organizing record store shelves; when you actually listen closely to the structure of the sound, you realize that genres that seem distant ...

King Crimson couldn't possibly have introduced themselves in more spectacular fashion, but who played the iconic saxophone part on their debut single?

Fall is here, and the concert calendar is filled up through the remainder of the year. As always, snag your tickets early and enjoy some stellar shows set for the Lowcountry in October. We've got a ...

With “an individual tone sounding much older than his years, and a penchant for rugged melodies” (JazzTimes), alto saxophonist Nick Mazzarella is one of the critical figures of Chicago's creative ...

On her first jazz quartet "Visions", award-winning saxophonist Melissa Aldana connects her work to the legacy of Latina artists who have come before her, creating a pathway for her own expression.

The Gărâna jazz festival this year celebrates 30 years. It is amazing that a festival which is up a winding potholed road in the Romanian Carpathian Mountains can have developed such a devoted ...

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A jazz band will be performing Black Sabbath songs this autumn. Jazz Sabbath will play new jazz arrangements of the iconic heavy metal group's tracks at Huntingdon Hall on Thursday, October 8 at ...