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Decatur native and MacArthur High School graduate David McDonald is the drummer for Airmen of Note, the jazz band of the ...
Lil Wayne with The Roots, Taj Mahal, Zar Electirk, Video Age and more musicians and bands to see the first Saturday at Jazz ...
Now despite that long journey and his 81 years of age, the Ethiopian music legend cannot even "think about retirement".
Bands blended the charm of Hindi melodies with Bangla classics, drumming up a soundtrack that made even the shyest tap their feet. Today, that sound is fading. Changing tastes and DJ setups have ...
The Once and Future Music article by Adam Beaudoin, published on April 9, 2025 at All About Jazz. Find more Live Review articles ...
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, […] ...
Often thought of as the most difficult brass instrument to play well is the Piccolo Trumpet. Not only does it inherently have the inbuilt difficulties of most of the other instruments of the brass ...
“Hunter coaxes multiple instruments out of his trombone—the purity of a trumpet… the intrinsic longing of a French horn… and even the blatt of a tuba. But that’s all ... Orrin Evans’ Captain Black Big ...
In this exclusive interview, Bob Weir and John Mayer break down the Sphere experience, latest gear adjustments and their ever ...
The saxophonist has seen huge changes in British jazz since her early performances. She’s now both a figurehead and a breakthrough international star ...
Using their instruments like weapons of ... marching bands can be traced back to the black regimental bands in the Union Army, and the brass bands that emerged in New Orleans after the Civil ...