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John Stein to John Lee: Local artists among best jazz recordings of 2022
Patriot Ledger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe debate over the continuing viability of albums goes on, but jazz is one area where the...
'The best of the best': Toty Ramos, leader of Milwaukee Latin jazz band La Chazz, dies
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe fact that Latin jazz group La Chazz was one of the longest running bands in Milwaukee says a lot...
Wayne Shorter, Legendary Jazz Composer/Saxophonist, Dies at 89
Billboard via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWayne Shorter, one of the most admired and singular American jazz composers and saxophonists of the...
Wayne Shorter to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at Jazz Music Awards: Full Nominations List
Billboard via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSaxophonist and composer Wayne Shorter is slated to receive a lifetime achievement award at the...
Grammys flashback: Tracy Chapman ran away with Best New Artist in 1989
Gold Derby via Yahoo News· 7 months agoTracy Chapman was one of the most influential artists of the latter 20th century. The folk singer,...
There are plenty of opportunities to catch live music this weekend. Let us help you plan
Patriot Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 months agoOne of the best and busiest weeks of the year so far. Multiple acts playing multiple shows This week...
Guru’s ‘Jazzmatazz’ gave agency to three decades of hip-hop and jazz fusion
theGrio via AOL· 11 months agoOpinion: In recognition of the 30th anniversary of Guru’s solo debut, “Jazzmatazz Volume 1,” theGrio...
Notes and tones: Major fests like Monterey, Newport offer jazz aplenty
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 10 months agoEditor’s note: This is Part Two of a two-part column on upcoming jazz festivals taking place in the...
Berks Jazz Fest kickin' it into high gear for a 10-day run
Reading Eagle, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 19—The 32nd annual Boscov's Berks Jazz Fest, set to run from Friday through April 2, will open its spectacular lineup with audience favorite Brian Culbertson and his band at the Scottish ...
Ed Wright, ‘Forward Thinker’ Who Helped Shape the Modern Music Industry, Dies at 82
Billboard via Yahoo News· 7 months agoEd Wright, a trailblazing entertainment industry executive whose multi-faceted career encompassed...