He left his mark on 1995 album Symbolic, and while he moved on to jazz, he still keeps metal sensibilities within his playing ...

WELL, JUNE IS AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSIC APPRECIATION MONTH, AND IT’S TIME TO ACKNOWLEDGE AND HONOR THE CONTRIBUTION BLACK ...

This performance is billed as The New Standards & Friends and features a larger ensemble than its usual trio setup. As bassist John Munson continues to recover from a stroke, the group is bringing in ...

For decades, the FBI has kept a close eye on Black musicians and other artists they saw as a threat to the status quo.

They’ve got day jobs (or school), but playing music is their real passion. Here's a look at musicians from 10 to 70 who just ...

Rhiannon Giddens is the the Pulitzer Prize-winning opera composer who played banjo and viola on Beyonce’s “Cowboy Carter” ...

Grammy winner Maurice "Mobetta" Brown's trumpet revolutionizes jazz by blending hip-hop and soul, from Silk Sonic to ...

Trail Mix Roots Music Series begins its outdoor season June 13 with The Lowest Pair, from Washington, at Homewood Izaak ...

Hall of Fame class includes a Stax hitmaker, blues icon, broadcasting executive and more. Here is a closer look at the six ...

It’s that time of the year when musicians across the globe are gearing up for World Music Day. Also known as Fete de la Musique, it is an annual celebration that takes place on June 21. Interestingly, ...

Humboldt Sponsors’ continued support has allowed RCMF to expand this program to include vocal groups and guitar classes.” ...

The St. Paul-born musician has produced a unique blend of songs with jazz influences and contemporary classical touches.