The Reid Anderson and Dave King-led band will play several North American and European dates, plus a special tribute to Keith Jarrett.

Long-running Minneapolis jazz group The Bad Plus have announced that they’re calling it quits, but not before a farewell tour. They write: “The Bad Plus has been a band for 26 years. That’s quite a ...

Teachers of jazz—the good ones, at least—emphasize the importance of finding an individual sound. That goes for ensembles, too, and at their Friday appearance at Cleveland's Bop Stop, The Bad Plus ...

These are the Vistas, the Bad Plus’s first major label record, released in 2003, remains one of my favorite albums almost two years after I first heard it. And I think it will remain a sort of minor ...

The ancient paradox known as the Ship of Theseus poses a philosophical riddle: if every piece of a ship is gradually replaced until no original components remain, is it still the same ship, or has it ...

Eyebrows around the metro area are already rising: How can a jazz series start with Stravinsky? Riots erupted on the streets of Paris after the first performance of Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring in 1913 ...

Jazz adventurers The Bad Plus join us this week for an exciting live performance on newground. Band members Ethan Iverson, Reid Anderson, and David King also tell host Chris Douridas their thoughts ...

Here is a line one doesn't read or hear very often — come for the live jazz, stay for the dry Midwestern humor. Three-hundred people came for the jazz at Jefferson Center on Thursday night, and The ...

Every year the Christmas season offers a bountiful feast for Twin Cities music lovers. Handel's "Messiah" can be heard in various styles all over town, while the ageless Doc Severinsen brings "Jingle ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While acknowledging the decision came with “heavy hearts,” the pair emphasized their pride in the group’s body of work — 16 studio ...