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1 month ago

Al Foster, drummer for Miles Davis and Sonny Rollins, has died

Al Foster, influential jazz drummer, passed away at 82, profoundly shaping modern jazz for over six decades.
NYC music
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Andy Bey, Jazz Singer Renowned for His Vocal Range, Dies at 85

Andy Bey was a legendary jazz singer and pianist, known for his remarkable vocal range and influential contributions to the American Songbook.
Music
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Seven can't-miss newcomers keeping the spirit of jazz going

Jazz remains a vibrant and evolving genre, showcasing new talents who infuse the tradition with innovation and personal expression.
Music production
fromOpen Culture
2 months ago

The Secret Link Between Jazz and Physics: How Einstein & Coltrane Shared Improvisation and Intuition in Common

Hobbies like music can significantly influence scientific research and creativity.
East Bay food
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
2 months ago

Curtain Calls: The Wiggles coming to dazzle children at Oakland's Paramount Theatre

The Wiggles' interactive show encourages music and movement for kids, while upcoming performances of Stop Kiss and Mads Tolling's jazz concert highlight diverse entertainment.
SF music
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Al Foster, drummer for Miles Davis and Sonny Rollins, has died

Al Foster, influential jazz drummer, passed away at 82, profoundly shaping modern jazz for over six decades.
NYC music
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Andy Bey, Jazz Singer Renowned for His Vocal Range, Dies at 85

Andy Bey was a legendary jazz singer and pianist, known for his remarkable vocal range and influential contributions to the American Songbook.
Music
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Seven can't-miss newcomers keeping the spirit of jazz going

Jazz remains a vibrant and evolving genre, showcasing new talents who infuse the tradition with innovation and personal expression.
Music production
fromOpen Culture
2 months ago

The Secret Link Between Jazz and Physics: How Einstein & Coltrane Shared Improvisation and Intuition in Common

Hobbies like music can significantly influence scientific research and creativity.
East Bay food
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
2 months ago

Curtain Calls: The Wiggles coming to dazzle children at Oakland's Paramount Theatre

The Wiggles' interactive show encourages music and movement for kids, while upcoming performances of Stop Kiss and Mads Tolling's jazz concert highlight diverse entertainment.
#live-performance
#cultural-heritage
fromNew York Post
6 days ago
Brooklyn

Exclusive | Inside Brooklyn's 'unique' jazz haven where Duke Ellington meets viral fame and all ages sit and enjoy the music: 'It's so special'

fromNew York Post
6 days ago
Brooklyn

Exclusive | Inside Brooklyn's 'unique' jazz haven where Duke Ellington meets viral fame and all ages sit and enjoy the music: 'It's so special'

#live-music
London music
fromTime Out London
2 months ago

One of the world's most iconic jazz clubs wants to open a venue in London

Blue Note jazz club is reapplying to open a venue in London's Covent Garden, enhancing the city's vibrant jazz scene.
fromFuncheap
2 months ago
San Francisco

Jazz at the Make-Out: Evangelista Quintet (Album Release), Bafus/Raskin/Johnston Trio

London music
fromTime Out London
2 months ago

One of the world's most iconic jazz clubs wants to open a venue in London

Blue Note jazz club is reapplying to open a venue in London's Covent Garden, enhancing the city's vibrant jazz scene.
fromFuncheap
2 months ago
San Francisco

Jazz at the Make-Out: Evangelista Quintet (Album Release), Bafus/Raskin/Johnston Trio

fromPitchfork
1 week ago

Tony Njoku: All Our Knives Are Always Sharp

Tony Njoku's debut album reflects his journey in music, where he navigates classical influences through experimental electronic production, showcasing a unique perspective as a Black artist.
Music
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

Co-founder of Bay Area jazz club Yoshi's dies at 82

Kajimura co-founded Yoshi's jazz club in 1972, which grew to become one of the country's most important jazz venues, showcasing globally renowned artists.
SF music
#music-review
#drumming
SF music
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Al Foster, jazz drummer for Miles Davis and Sonny Rollins, dies at 82

Jazz drummer Al Foster, known for his innovative collaboration with legends like Miles Davis, has passed away at age 82.
SF music
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Al Foster, jazz drummer for Miles Davis and Sonny Rollins, dies at 82

Jazz drummer Al Foster, known for his innovative collaboration with legends like Miles Davis, has passed away at age 82.
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

Jazz duo builds a life, a home studio, and healing sound together | amNewYork

Kelly Green's journey in music began at a young age with her family supporting her, leading her to have her first paid performance at seven years old. This early exposure to music shaped her career path significantly and established her identity as a musician.
NYC music
#miles-davis
SF music
fromPitchfork
1 month ago

Al Foster, Virtuoso Jazz Drummer to Miles Davis and Herbie Hancock, Dies at 82

Jazz drummer Al Foster, influential in Miles Davis's band and other significant jazz projects, has passed away at the age of 82.
fromOpen Culture
2 weeks ago
Music

Watch Animated Sheet Music for Miles Davis' "So What," Coltrane's "Giant Steps," and Charlie Parker's "Confirmation"

SF music
fromPitchfork
1 month ago

Al Foster, Virtuoso Jazz Drummer to Miles Davis and Herbie Hancock, Dies at 82

Jazz drummer Al Foster, influential in Miles Davis's band and other significant jazz projects, has passed away at the age of 82.
fromOpen Culture
2 weeks ago
Music

Watch Animated Sheet Music for Miles Davis' "So What," Coltrane's "Giant Steps," and Charlie Parker's "Confirmation"

fromwww.amny.com
3 weeks ago

Bassist Linda May Han Oh takes the stage at Village Vanguard

It is always a privilege to play here, said Oh.
London music
#improvisation
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

'Mission: Impossible' theme creator Lalo Schifrin dies DW 06/27/2025

Lalo Schifrin, the Argentine musician known for composing the iconic 'Mission: Impossible' theme, has passed away at 93, leaving behind a legacy of unforgettable scores.
Film
#album-release
Music production
fromWIRED
2 months ago

'A Billion Streams and No Fans': Inside a $10 Million AI Music Fraud Case

Mike Smith and Jonathan Hay achieved brief success with their album 'Jazz (Deluxe)' before it quickly disappeared from the Billboard charts.
Music production
fromWIRED
2 months ago

'A Billion Streams and No Fans': Inside a $10 Million AI Music Fraud Case

Mike Smith and Jonathan Hay achieved brief success with their album 'Jazz (Deluxe)' before it quickly disappeared from the Billboard charts.
NYC music
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

The best new albums out June 13

Annahstasia, Mary Halvorson, and Brandee Younger released impactful albums showcasing depth and musical innovation, featured in NPR's New Music Friday.
#art
fromOpen Culture
1 month ago

When the State Department Used Dizzy Gillespie and Jazz to Fight the Cold War (1956)

It's been said that the United States won the Cold War without firing a shot, which might surprise veterans of Korea and Vietnam.
US politics
NYC music
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

PHOTOS: Jazz legend Roscoe Mitchell takes the stage at Village Vanguard for Vision Festival 2025 | amNewYork

Vision Festival 2025 celebrated Roscoe Mitchell's contributions to jazz and art, emphasizing freedom, creativity, and inclusion in the music community.
fromCN Traveller
6 years ago

The 14 best jazz clubs in London

London's jazz scene is witnessing a vibrant revival, welcoming a new generation of venues that redefine the experience of jazz nights.
London music
#living-in-the-moment
fromConsequence
2 months ago

John Densmore on 60 Years of The Doors, Post-Myth Jim Morrison, and Playing with Robby Krieger: Podcast

We've got an alt hip-hop album coming out eventually, not sure when.
Podcast
#music-festivals
#louis-armstrong
NYC music
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Wynton Marsalis invites you to join him for a (not so) silent film

Wynton Marsalis is set to perform live accompaniment for the screening of 'Louis: A Silent Film,' featuring his original score.
NYC music
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Wynton Marsalis invites you to join him for a (not so) silent film

Wynton Marsalis is set to perform live accompaniment for the screening of 'Louis: A Silent Film,' featuring his original score.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Wilco guitarist Nels Cline on his latest solo record, 'Consentrik Quartet'

Nels Cline’s experience spans over 40 years as a versatile musician, playing across genres and collaborating with prominent artists, proving his adaptability and talent.
NYC music
#music-criticism
NYC music
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Francis Davis, a figurehead of jazz criticism, has died

Francis Davis, influential jazz critic, passed away at 78, leaving a significant legacy in music journalism and cultural critique.
NYC music
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Francis Davis, a figurehead of jazz criticism, has died

Francis Davis, influential jazz critic, passed away at 78, leaving a significant legacy in music journalism and cultural critique.
fromPitchfork
2 months ago

Alice Coltrane: Universal Consciousness

Alice Coltrane's 'Journey in Satchidananda' transcends music, merging jazz with spiritual influences, symbolizing her transformative journey through India and her growth as an artist.
Music
from48 hills
2 months ago

Super-crew KAMM honors its Ayand Byallo and his lower Haight legacy with final LP - 48 hills

The collaboration features talented musicians including the late Alland Byallo on trumpet and Dave Aju on vibraphone, merging intricate jazz elements with electronic sounds.
Music
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Kwame Alexander on Bringing the Free Spirit of Jazz to Young Viewers

Kwame Alexander's 'Acoustic Rooster and His Barnyard Band' brings jazz to children through animation, continuing the legacy of its literary and musical roots.
NYC music
NYC music
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Bassist Ron Carter celebrates 88th birthday at Greenwich Village's Blue Note Jazz Club | amNewYork

Ron Carter celebrates his musical legacy with performances at the Blue Note Jazz Club ahead of his 88th birthday.
Cocktails
fromElite Traveler
2 months ago

The Ezra Twist: A Cocktail That Hits the Right Notes

Courvoisier and Ezra Collective teamed up for a new cocktail, celebrating the fusion of music and innovative mixology.
NYC music
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Jason Moran Unpacks Duke Ellington's Greatness in a Single Song

Jason Moran reflects on the emotional complexity of Duke Ellington's music, finding it a vital companion in today's unsettling times.
fromFuncheap
3 months ago

Lynne Arriale Trio

Lynne Arriale's album 'Being Human' addresses global issues through music.
Arriale has been a prominent figure in jazz for over 30 years.
NYC music
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Nino Tempo, Who Topped the Charts With Deep Purple,' Dies at 90

Mr. Tempo's career traced an early arc of pop music, from big-band jazz to the rise of rock and funk, before boomeranging back to jazz in the 1990s.
Music
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