The Talented Mr. RipleyGood evening. Once again, let's talk about a movie before you fall asleep.The key person last time was ...

Documentary portrait of jazz pianist Thelonious Monk, combining archival material of Monk playing solo and with his quartet, ...

The improvisational rhythms of Dizzy Gillespie, the intricate compositions of Johann Sebastian Bach and the melodies of Irving Berlin will come together on a Pasadena stage Friday, Oct. 16, in a ...

The recording is from 1974. I first learned of this quartet in 1981, when they held their farewell concert in Japan. It was ...

This year's Record Store Day Black Friday sale will include a rare bit of Cleveland music history. State of play: 1,500 vinyl ...

Verve at 70 on November 20, bringing its year-long 70th anniversary celebration to a close. Produced by Steve Jordan, the collection assembles musicians from several generations to revisit ...

He paid just $30 for a painting that had been forgotten for decades. After being identified, it has gone on to break the ...

Most students have walked past Frank Moura’s name. Emblazoned in red on the concrete exterior of the music facility, it ...

Bruce Klauber is the author of four books, an award-winning music journalist, concert and record producer and publicist, producer of the Warner Brothers and Hudson Music “Jazz Legends” film series, ...

Notes and tunes are meant to sound good, obviously, but the skill and quality also comes in how each member responds to their ...

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

Yet despite the genre’s overall scroll of innovators, jazz as a whole has scrambled for the spotlight in-between (and ever ...