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 ...

Jazz has interrupted my rock-and-roll life.I wake up in the morning and put in my earphones. Then, I start listening to ...

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

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

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 ...

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.

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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 ...

This month jazz musician Donald Harrison will lead the Quantum Leap Music Festival’s tribute to Miles Davis, John Coltrane and Sonny Rollins ...

When Louis Armstrong landed in Léopoldville (now Kinshasa) in October 1960, his trumpet was meant to herald American ...