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

Everything he was able to do, he did in the city of Philadelphia," said his son. A city-wide series of concerts and events in ...

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 ...

In this centennial year marking the birth of saxophone giant John Coltrane in 1926, fellow saxophonist and New Orleans native Branford Marsalis is among the many musicians and jazz lovers ...

Wednesday is the 100th anniversary of the birth of John Coltrane. A tenor titan born a century ago may seem like old news, but with his timeless vision, Coltranes ...

Honing his own expressive power with extraordinary discipline, the saxophonist spent his career achieving new levels of musical transcendence.

Ellar Coltrane, who shined in Richard Linklater’s masterful Boyhood as a boy growing up from the ages of six to The post ...

Ahead of John Coltrane’s centennial, listen deeply to his 1965 spiritual jazz masterpiece as 11 writers and musicians reflect on this enduring work.

Toward the end of John Coltrane’s 1966 album Meditations, the saxophonist stops playing. So do bassist Jimmy Garrison and drummer Elvin Jones, mainstays of Coltrane’s fierce quartet, making what ...

On what would have been John Coltrane’s 100th birthday, Impulse! Records is opening another door into the saxophonist’s endlessly expanding musical universe.

From obsessive practise to jazz greatness, John Coltrane built an enduring legacy, cemented by A Love Supreme, one of jazz's best-selling albums.