Some of those who knew the singer-songwriter and guitarist best, including his widow Andru Chapman and collaborator Thurston Moore, help guide Jonathan Wright through Michael Chapman’s extraordinary c ...

Kid does wear a monkey mask when he’s in the ring for an underground fighting circuit ... Batman Part Two’s Jeffrey Wright as Dr. Thelonious “Monk” Ellison, a college professor and ...

This version of the Thelonious Monk classic is raw, earthy and daring ... and he arguably found the first true alternative rock band. At the time, The Velvet Underground had a famous patron in the ...

During that same time, an intriguingly named pianist/composer called Thelonious Monk would stake his claim ... It blossomed in New York’s jazz underground, in places like Manhattan’s 52nd ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The city holdsa 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 ...

Gerry Mulligan and Thelonious Monk: “Mulligan Meets Monk” At its heart, “Mulligan Meets Monk” is a study in contrasts, with Gerry Mulligan’s bright, smooth sax playing off Thelonious Mon ...

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

MARTIN: Oh, wow. MARSALIS: People say, oh, do you think that's strange? I said, well, I haven't met Thelonious Monk, either... MARTIN: (Laughter). MARSALIS: ...Or Charlie Parker or Beethoven or ...

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 ...