Roy Haynes, the powerful and prolific jazz drummer whose career stretched from the swing era of the 1940s to the fusion era ...
Lou Donaldson, a pioneering figure in the soul jazz movement, passed away on November 9th. He was 98 years old.
John Cooper qualifies as a Cain’s expert. As a co-founder of the Red Dirt Rangers, a long-time Oklahoma folk-rock outfit and ...
At Fortune’s Global Forum conference on Monday in New York City, Wynton Marsalis, trumpeter legend and director of Jazz at ...
Quincy Jones, the famed record producer and arranger who taught Sinatra to swing hard in the ‘60s and who made pop music a ...
The World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra, as the group is billed for the Nov. 16 show, visits a lot of performance venues.
Jazz at Lincoln Center this weekend is offering the world premiere, of a new piece it commissioned, "Everything Changes." ...
WESTERVELT: Music journalist Ken McAuliffe says Haynes' drum work was key to helping jazz transition from swing to bebop and beyond. MCAULIFFE: He broke up the ding, ding, da-ding, ding, ding, da-ding ...
The vibrancy of swing dance is transformed into visual art during "Mood Swing", which will kick off on Saturday and run until ...
The Louis Armstrong Musical, starring a terrific James Monroe Iglehart ( Aladdin, Hamilton) as the legendary Satchmo, opens ...
First Presbyterian Church, 890 Liberty St., Meadville, will host a free performance by Shades of Time on Saturday at 7 p.m.
Music titan Quincy Jones' catalog ranged from Michael Jackson's best-selling album "Thriller" to the star-studded "We Are the World" charity song.