He recruited the student players by hanging handmade ads around local music shops. Featuring upwards of 20 young players, the San Diego Youth Swing Band musicians included trumpeters Igmar ...
I 'live' my music!" That is the keynote of Duke ... he refused to associate them with modern "swing," about which he was rather disdainful. Because, according to the Duke, swing is a very simple ...
A stunning guitar owned and played by Prince is among the highlights of the Marvels of Modern Music collection currently up ...
That’s because McKay – who Variety once described as an “anything-but-modern swing band chanteuse,” had just played the very first song on the very first Mothers of Invention album ...
The headliner plays on Saturday night, modern swing band Cherry Poppin’ Daddies. Also on tap for entertainment is Spazmatics, ...
You could have the best rock and roll band playing on stage, and a brass band would come and turn the whole house out. Something about that energy that a brass band brings: we got music for your mind, ...
With concerts set for this weekend with guests Byron Stripling, Leo Manzari and Carmen Bradford, the orchestra aims to turn Jones Hall into a jazz-age nightspot ...
A swing often comes with music or white noise ... Dr. Whitney Casares, Portland-based pediatrician, writer and speaker at Modern Mommy Doc, says sometimes swings are simply one tool parents ...
BTS' Jin is in his pop rockin' mode on 'I'll Be There,' which will be featured on his upcoming debut solo album, 'Happy' (Nov. 15).
like Haitian funeral brass bands, swing and New York Minimalism. “We are not a monolith,” she said. Black artists have long struggled to be seen or heard in classical music. And despite some ...
Roy Haynes was one of the last giants of modern jazz who was present ... real sense of grace and wit. WESTERVELT: Music journalist Ken McAuliffe says Haynes' drum work was key to helping jazz ...
Once again, music fans will enjoy live performances by national ... to hear everything from Big Easy-flavored early jazz, ...