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There are several special releases of interest for our area, including “The Westbound Sound: Foundations,” a second ...
A set of siblings of the family of the late Rocky Mount native and Jazz great Thelonious Monk was in the city earlier this ...
For guitarists Bill Frisell and Miles Okazaki, in their debut as a duo on Tuesday, that common ground turned out to be the compositions of Thelonious Monk. Although a generation apart—Frisell is 74 ...
His sax, paired with Karlzon and Åman, has that off-kilter sentiment of early Thelonious Monk, that spark of mystery which leaves environs unfamiliar for both audience and performer. "Wineglass" and ...
Hi, I’m Mark Rapp, and this is Rapp on Jazz. Composer and pianist Thelonious Monk’s eccentric style and innovative harmonies redefined jazz. His numerous contributions to the jazz repertoire include ...
the duo crafted an inaugural three-night program made up of tributes to Dinah Washington (featuring Betty Carter), Thelonious Monk (featuring Carmen McRae and Sphere) and Charlie Parker (featuring ...
(SOUNDBITE OF BRANFORD MARSALIS QUARTET'S "THE WINDUP") MARSALIS: The piano player, Joey - Joey's from New Rochelle, New York and lives in Durham, North Carolina. Eric Revis is from Fresno ...
The Pink Moon of 2025 will rise over South Carolina this weekend. Just don’t look up expecting to see the moon awash in a rosy color. The fanciful name for the April full moon comes from the ...
The San Francisco Giants teamed up with Bay Area musical artists for their 2025 City Connect uniform, a tribute to the city's music scene. The Giants will debut their black uniforms against the ...
By Eduardo Medina and Nick Corasaniti In North Carolina, the Republican candidate for a State Supreme Court seat has refused to concede to the Democratic incumbent, even though two recounts by a ...
Artists on the 2025 list include acts as diverse as David Bowie, Bun B, Charli XCX, Cypress Hill, Gorillaz, Vince Guaraldi, Brittany Howard, Thelonious Monk, Sunn O))), and many, many more.
Moon + Bird is set to publish five-minute bedtime stories and meditation treasure from former Buddhist monk, astrophysicist and mindfulness teacher Dr Mark Westmoquette. Illustrator Kiki Kita ...