This series opens the doors to one of the most extraordinary music archives in the world, and Fred Armisen is the perfect ...

Pull open the door to the Blue Note Grill in Durham, and you’re likely to be met with wailing blues and the rich smell of barbecue. And friends. Some you know and some you’ve yet to meet, in a crowd ...

The desire for a new jazz age is a wish for a new national identity as glamorous and unassailable as old Hollywood.

You don’t need to be able to read sheet music to be a musical genius. It can’t hurt, but if the long list of influential musicians who couldn’t read a note of music is anything to go by, it’s not ...