Like most of the birthdays he celebrated in the past several years, Horace Grigsby found himself at 89 in his natural element ...

Award-winning jazz bassist, educator and mentor Hayden, at age 68, is today the youngest recipient of Detroit’s highest arts ...

Millie Baran collaborates with Albert Marquès — composer, pianist and New York City public school teacher — as part of a ...

Charley Crockett has come a long way from his days busking on the streets of New Orleans. Now, he performs at theaters in ...

Of course, you can hear “what jazz is all about." Major musicians ... with The Old Country: More from the Deer Head Inn. Celebrating a set of circumstances--Keith Jarrett was sixteen when he first ...

Reflecting on a transformative residency program, the jazz vocalist now nominated for her first Grammy Award says her album ...

When Mary Lou Williams arrived at Duke in 1977 as the University’s first artist-in-residence, she was already an icon in the ...

What better way to send off the flamboyant showman and respected businessman than with a second-line procession through the ...

But in recent months, she’s been getting to know him better, through the massive vinyl record collection he left behind. In ...

Vocal group säje and guitarist Bill Frisell, with abundant Seattle ties, are up for awards at the 67th Grammy Awards on ...

Ahead of Sunday’s 67th Grammys, here’s a ranked list of all 66 songs that have won record of the year since the Recording ...

If you are old enough ... the songs fall along the time bar: Birdlike at 00:00 (full quintet), Just Feeling at 05:25 (just the trio), As ... It is not an overstatement to say that modern jazz has been ...