Horace Grigsby, Houston jazz vocalist who fostered younger musicians, dies at 89
Like most of the birthdays he celebrated in the past several years, Horace Grigsby found himself at 89 in his natural element ...
Detroit jazz bassist, educator Marion Hayden named 2025 Kresge Eminent Artist
Award-winning jazz bassist, educator and mentor Hayden, at age 68, is today the youngest recipient of Detroit’s highest arts ...
Jazz musician loses home to LA fires while receiving award at Lincoln Center
Grammy-winning Jazz musician John Clayton was being honored Lincoln Center for his music. At the same time, he learned he ...
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A Holocaust survivor shares her story as part of an avant-garde jazz performance at Joe’s Pub
Millie Baran collaborates with Albert Marquès — composer, pianist and New York City public school teacher — as part of a ...
Bob Perkins, the beloved Philadelphia jazz DJ known as ‘BP with the GM,’ has died at 91
Bob Perkins, 91, of Wyncote, the jazz DJ whose sonorous, deeply relaxing, and reassuring voice on the Philadelphia airwaves ...
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Country singer Charley Crockett is 'afraid of getting fenced in'
Charley Crockett has come a long way from his days busking on the streets of New Orleans. Now, he performs at theaters in ...
How Teenager Vera Brandes Staged a Keith Jarrett Concert That Made Jazz History
Fifty years ago today, 18-year-old Vera Brandes organized a concert for jazz pianist ... early days as a music promoter: “We ...
Legendary jazz-funk band The Headhunters to play Ann Arbor's Blue Llama Thursday, Jan. 23
The most legendary jazz-funk band of all time is coming to Ann Arbor. The Headhunters, co-led by percussionist Bill Summers ...
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Christie Dashiell became a musician at school. Then, she became an artist
Reflecting on a transformative residency program, the jazz vocalist now nominated for her first Grammy Award says her album ...
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Jazz artists in Los Angeles band together in the wildfires' aftermath
Greg Bryant, the former host of WRTI's Evening Jazz, relocated to Los Angeles at the end of last year. He brings us this ...
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5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Jazz Guitar
Fourteen musicians ... time — to the extent that on his version of the jazz standard “Emily,” he nearly channels jazz’s stride piano greats (think Earl Hines solo), or the old ragtime ...
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A lively music scene in Paphos
The Groovy Garden music bar returns for its Jazz Thursdays, hosting a guitar and double bass duo that will perform old-time jazz standards, filtered through the musician’s interpretation and ...