On the occasion of Duke Ellington’s 125th birthday, the great composer passes the torch to his modern counterpart, Jason ...

Discovered by trumpeter Donald Byrd at the start of the 60s, Hancock signed to Blue Note Records, and wrote jazz standards ...

He helped turn the Library of Congress into a leading center for research on the history of jazz, and made some surprising discoveries of his own.

Triskel Arts Centre, Cork ★★★★☆ Solo piano has a long and noble tradition in jazz. From Scott Joplin, the “king of ragtime”, at the turn of the last ce ...

Haynes was a drummer who liked to prod his fellow players. Over the course of his career, he played with Miles Davis, Charlie ...

This weekend brings with it storytelling, charity photography exhibitions, live music, film screenings and pizza nights.

Jazz bassist Donald Rafael Garrett helped birth the AACM and appeared on some of Coltrane’s wildest albums, but he’s barely ...

And sure enough, when Thelonious Monk shambled out on the stage of the Kulttuuritalo that night to the spirited applause of 2,500 young Finns, there on his head was a splendid creation in fake ...

Lithuanian Canadian singer-songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Aistis has returned with his third full-length ...

Given the unique health disparities Black people face incorporating music into daily life can be a powerful tool for brain ...

The sounds of jazz will once again fill the rainforest as the Sepilok Jazz Festival returns on Friday (Sept 5) and Saturday ...