In the late 1970s Columbia Records’ jazz roster included artists such as Dexter Gordon, Woody Shaw, Weather Report, Freddie ...

In the late 1960s, the recording industry lost interest in America’s greatest art form. But in a small, dark club on the ...

Bassist and composer Mark Izu, a pivotal figure in San Francisco’s Asian American arts scene since the 1970s, has died, ...

The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival lineup for 2025 has been released, including Pearl Jam, Dave Matthews Band.

Here are 10 shows — spanning funk and soul to Afro-pop and bluegrass — that set the bar high for venturing outside musical ...

This list demonstrates the diverse sound of the 1970s with artists like the funky Al Green to slow jazz sung by the beautiful voice of Carole King and rock classics from the likes of Led Zeppelin.

"Jaja's African Hair Braiding" opens at Chicago Shakespeare Theater, “Too Hot To Handel: The Jazz-Gospel Messiah” at the ...

When the free jazz movement started in the United States in the late 1950s, it quickly spread in the 1960s to Europe where many musicians from the States found ... of the improvised music scene since ...

Despite initial doubts, people have continually proven that music transcends borders, as demonstrated by the Lakshminarayana Global Music Festival, which began in 1992 as tribute concerts by Dr. L ...