The Early Planets: The Waits / InBetween Music. by Glenn Astarita June 21, 2024. Minneapolis-based jazz trio The Early Planets features the impressive talents of composer and guitarist Mike Wolter ...

Early Jazz 1900-1930. The American musical art form jazz emerges in New Orleans around the advent of the 20th century. ... the venues that serve alcohol and hire black musicians.

They introduced early jazz to Europeans, particularly in France, where Théâtre des Champs-Élysées audiences embraced its rhythmic energy. The band's energetic performances helped globalize jazz, ...

Why Jazz Musicians Love 'The Rite Of Spring' : Deceptive Cadence A 100-year-old ballet, composed by a Russian for a French audience, has become something of a standard in an idiom which didn't ...

With this year's International Jazz Day concert taking place in Osaka, an East Asian historian (a musician himself) describes how the music came across the Pacific — and how it took off after that.

Goldmine's second quarter Jazz round up originally appeared on Goldmine. Visit the Goldmine store — it is a music collector's ...

Jazz nightly: Some of the most exciting musicians in America played at Slugs’, including (L to R, top:) Henry Grimes, Lee Morgan, (bottom:) Elvin Jones, Jackie McLean, and Jack DeJohnette.

We’re often taught to think of jazz’s history as a cavalcade of great men and their bands, but from its beginnings the music was often in the hands of women. Listen to some of the greatest.

In Poland, audiences were used to more formal, Soviet-approved culture like ballet and opera. Early jazz had flourished in the country in the 1930s, but after the Soviet takeover following the end ...

Spanning local legends to contemporary up-and-comers, "Jazz KC Portraits" captures the musicians and stories of Kansas City's jazz scene. On display at the Harry S. Truman Library & Museum in ...

In The Making of Jazz (1978), historian James Lincoln Collier claims that as many as three-quarters of all musicians used heroin during this period. As for the rate of bona fide addiction, researcher ...