Composer and pianist Thelonious Monk’s eccentric style and innovative harmonies redefined jazz. His numerous contributions to ...

Harlem, the place to be. So hip, Roy Haynes once told me, cats said they would rather go to Harlem than to heaven.

How else to explain his vast achievement(s) over the past four decades? This ace pianist and composer has done it all--topped the pack at the Thelonious Monk International Jazz Piano Competition, ...

Ensemble Arts Philly has unveiled its 2025-2026 Jazz Season, showcasing a diverse lineup of new and emerging talents, as well ...

Ted Daniel, Dave Douglas and Ingrid Jensen recognized for contributions to music and culture of NY New York State Senator Pete Harckham commemorated Jazz Appreciation Month on Saturday, Apr. 12, […] ...

This is emphatically true of the wayward trumpeter and composer Alan Shorter ... Hubbard, who died last December at age 70, will join the ranks of Charles Mingus, Thelonious Monk with John Coltrane, ...

“By now, this kid is outselling Thelonious Monk and Miles Davis,” he went ... In addition, he has received large royalties as a composer of songs that have become hits through recordings ...

It was in 1934, at a party given by composer George Gershwin ... Coltrane soon returned to play the second half of 1957 with Thelonious Monk’s Quartet, before once again joining Davis at ...

When Collective Soul emerged from Georgia in the '90s, they were lumped in with a post-grunge crowd that also included the ...

Check out the top modern jazz artists who are shaping the genre with creative styles, blending traditional jazz with ...

BANGKOK: A viral video of two boys dancing and touching a revered monk’s statue during Songkran sparked outrage on Thai social media and drew nearly 200 comments. Thai social media users have ...

The hermit for which it was named was an Italian-born monk, Giovanni Maria de Agostini. For three years in the 1860s, Agostini lived high up on the mountain, foraging for food and getting water ...