Saxophonist and composer Boyce Justice Griffith emphasizes the beauty and necessity of being grounded in one’s principles with his concept album, The Point. No matter one’s age, demographic, ...

March 5, 2025 • The vibraphonist, composer and jazz-funk pioneer helped inspire the neo-soul movement, and his best-known song was sampled over 100 times.

Frisco’s Jazz Band is as ‘jazzy’ as they come. It is the newest and smartest thing in modern music. If you have never danced to a ‘jazz’ you have a real treat in store.” ...

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The palpable presence of Gallic elements in her music – with shades of Django Reinhardt’s gypsy jazz sound – reflect Peyroux’s teenage years busking in Paris. Originally from South ...

Here's a collection of the Jazz Night team's favorite holiday music, including timeless classics and a few brand-new bops.

Tim Allshouse, the Washington Historical Society’s 2023 Roots recipient, continues to demonstrate his leadership in high school music education. His Golden Regiment Marching Band from Blue Springs (Mi ...

21. By Gail Mitchell Pioneering jazz pianist-singer Nat King Cole is best known for classics such as “Mona Lisa” and “The Christmas Song” as well as for hosting his own television show on ...

The 25-year-old Berklee College of Music grad who has spent the past four-plus years plumbing the tricky confluence of jazz, classical and pop is lauded as a Gen Z innovator in TIME magazine’s ...

He tells the BBC's Katty Kay about jazz's unique connection to liberation and how his father's relationship with music shaped his approach. Legendary musician Wynton Marsalis is no stranger to ...

It wasn’t all satirical mocks. This six-minute response to the 1965 Watts Riots found Zappa the social commentator at his ...

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