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

A set of siblings of the family of the late Rocky Mount native and Jazz great Thelonious Monk was in the city earlier this week as part of a journey through the area. One of the stops Tuesday ...

Although his achievements were undeniable, the sometimes-eccentric Monk wasn’t always considered a success. To that end, the 1975 Thelonious Himself was considered one of the jazz great’s significant ...

The city holds a prominent role in the history of American music. Jazz icons Miles Davis and Thelonious Monk released albums with recordings in the city. James Brown, Jimi Hendrix, Ike and Tina ...

From Beatles members and David Bowie to Charles Mingus, Thelonious Monk and Wes Montgomery. There will be plenty of unreleased material — studio and live — from all, as well as CD-era ...

Posthumous honors have also been given to other musicians including jazz legends Duke Ellington in 1999, Thelonious Monk in 2006, and John Coltrane a year later, along with Hank Williams in 2010 ...

Friday, March 28, 7:30–9 p.m. An evening of smooth sounds and storytelling as The Jazz Directions explore the legendary works of Thelonious Monk. Sip, sway, and soak up some culture. Friday, ...

As Yellow Racket prepared for the event Friday afternoon, dozens of boxes filled with vinyl records, from artists such as Taylor Swift, Grateful Dead, Charli XCX, Oasis and Thelonious Monk ...

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