Goldmine's second quarter Jazz round up originally appeared on Goldmine. Visit the Goldmine store — it is a music collector's ...

What is the Philly sound in jazz? There is no one answer, but part of one lies in Philadelphia drummers’ singular sense of sonic misdirection. That, in any case, is the conclusion of Johnathan ...

If you think a cello can’t groove—think again. Kevin Day’s Cello Concerto blends classical chops with a bold, contemporary ...

Gospel Music has had a profound influence on jazz. From the church pews to the bandstands, gospel has shaped jazz's emotional ...

At 100 years old, Marshall Allen is still playing jazz music on tour. He spoke to " CBS ... "He said 'You sound good, had a tone and your disk and it sound good, but it's not what I want.' ...

The Gil Evans Project performing at Jazz Standard. Photo: Marc Santos There’s an upbeat and comical side to the blues, which comes out in the music of Louis Jordan .

The Chicago jazz sound amounts to a sum of the city’s Black histories: In it you can usually hear something of the snowy, clamoring traffic in Richard Wright’s “Native Son,” from 1940; the ...

Peter Harris presents: Firm Roots. 2:55-3:55 p.m., WWOZ Jazz Tent. New Orleans bassist and music educator Peter Harris has become a keystone of the city’s modern jazz scene, thanks to leadership ...