Grammy-nominated saxophonist Kirk Whalum has masterfully bridged the realms of spiritual and contemporary jazz throughout his illustrious career. In an intimate conversation with Munson Steed at Star ...

Lee Konitz, an alto saxophonist who was an exemplar of jazz’s so-called “cool school,” died Wednesday in Manhattan of coronavirus complications, according to his niece, Linda Konitz. Unlike the ...

It’s easy to feel disconnected from reality amidst the serene ambiance of The Blue Note, the storied jazz club perched just off 6th Avenue in New York City’s West Village. It’s either ironic or ...

Sultry saxophonist Marion Meadows is cool, and we're not just talking about his Bob Marley-esque dreadlocks or seriously sexy physique that he struts during his live shows. He's the poster child for ...

West Coast jazz legend Dave Brubeck died this morning near his home in Connecticut. The pianist-bandleader, 91, who had the audacity to enjoy a Top 40 hit — 1959’s “Take Five” — never quite met the ...

The annual Cool Lemon Jazz Christmas Concert, a favorite of Mid-Michigan music lovers, is set for 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7, at Bullock Creek High School Auditorium, 1420 S Badour Road in Midland.

Newfound Cool; Blue Minor; Li'l Lonely; Nu Minor; An Incomplete Statement; Mongrel Dog; Damon's Lament. All Jazz lovers are acquainted with performances featuring improvisation based on well-known ...

The "red hot" in the title comes from this album's cover photograph. A lovely model with bright red attire worked with Dave Brubeck and Paul Desmond to provide the visual nightclub perspective. The ...

A Redding doctor wants people to seek therapy — smooth jazz therapy — when his band plays its annual concert later this month at Old City Hall in Redding. Family doctor David Short is the front man ...

While spring breakers head down to South Beach, most of the cool cats will be at Dolphins Stadium for Jazz in the Garden this weekend. The sultry sounds in the cool night air have become a staple ...

You know what’s hot? August in Eugene. You know what’s cool in August in Eugene? Jazz. I’m not talking about “cool jazz,” the term of art referring to a particular laid back strain of music that arose ...