On Tuesday, Nov. 4, the Floral City Public Library presents a special afternoon with musician Joe Donato, from 2-3 p.m. This ...
Pharoah Sanders’ 1977 release Izipho Zam (My Gifts) on the Strata-East label is a fascinating listen. Widely regarded as a landmark in the evolution of free jazz, it continues to grow on me—and that, ...
Political conscience occupies a special place in the quintessence of modern jazz, fueling, in its most heated moments, the stuff of blunt insurrection. It remains to be seen whether Political Blues, ...
This month marks a milestone for the group as they prepare for their first UK gigs in Brighton, with consecutive performances ...
With pandemic lockdown a fading memory, Nashville’s jazz and blues fans and artists saw a lot of revival and celebration throughout 2023. Nashville Jazz Workshop, a vital part of the North Nashville ...
When Chicago blues musician Eddie Shaw played his saxophone, the room seemed to quake. His immense, raspy, growling sound cut through the instrumentals surrounding him. His ornate solos packed vast ...
W&L Jazz Concert To Feature Classics, New Compositions. A jazz concert that brings together the University Jazz Ensemble and ...
For years, various musicians and instigators have dreamed of a festival to showcase Nashville’s hometown jazz talent, and ...
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Highland Jazz & Blues Festival returns for its 21st year, providing three stages of live music and tons of activities. On Sept. 13, starting at 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., the 21st ...
At the Hot Club of New York, patrons revisit the music’s past by spinning shellac 78 RPM discs of recordings made in the ...
When we think of the history of the Denver jazz scene, of course our minds turn to El Chapultepec, the venue that welcomed one and all for nine decades. That spot closed in 2020, but fellow Denver ...