What: Benny Green, a celebrated jazz pianist, moved to New York at 19 to join Betty Carter’s band and has since played with ...

Singer-songwriter Valerie June, who began her career as a blues singer, has moved pretty far away from that with her fourth album, Owls, Omens, and ...

Nearly five minutes into “Wake Up,” the melody flips, awakening a chopped-and-screwed gospel sample ... mutates into a classic rock guitar solo from Go. “Do not fear the void!” ...

Equal parts self-help, Elton John and secular gospel, “Carry On” puts robust ... Ackroyd recorded two versions: one a solo meditation, the other multitracked with additional sounds ...

Never make your mind up too soon about any large-scale work by a genius. Back in 2010, I had my doubts about James MacMillan’s first Passion, hearing in the impact of Colin Davis’s Barbican ...

His debut solo album, “Be Intentional,” released ... Her live sets showcase a blend of New Orleans blues, gospel, rock, funk and soul, and to catch one of her shows live is to see another ...

Silverman, gets things rocking, pulling a Hendrix solo here, distorted reverbs there ... Robert Baldridge on trumpet, David Hope on the trombone, and Tony Fuoco on reeds.

Baratz’s inventive sound and vibe carries forward the past echoes of Pittsburgh’s gospel, blues and soul heritage into the ... Da un decennio Brandee Younger è il nuovo volto dell'arpa nel jazz ma ...

A regular had recently shown Coltrane the sheet music one night at the Jazz Gallery ... Coltrane on sax with Miles Davis on trumpet at Café Bohemia in New York City, 1956. Getty Images It ...

It's early in the year to be thinking “best-of" albums, but I'm definitely noting these for December: pianist Myra Melford's Splash Trio with bassist Michael Formanek and drummer Ches Smith and Remedy ...

This week’s New York Times playlist features 11 powerful new songs spanning genres and emotions. Maren Morris opens with “Carry Me Through,” a self-empowerment anthem rooted in gospel and piano pop.