The most legendary jazz-funk band of all time is coming to Ann Arbor. The Headhunters, co-led by percussionist Bill Summers ...

In the late 1960s, the recording industry lost interest in America’s greatest art form. But in a small, dark club on the ...

Sax player Justin Tibbs has been busy all over the Akron music scene. He’s performed with a long roster of the area’s top ...

Jazz historian Kevin Whitehead remembers a few more musicians who passed in 2024. For some of them, Kevin says, jazz was only part of the music they made, such as the sometimes smoothly romantic ...

(Ja’Mon Jackson/The Washington Informer) Saxophonist Langston Hughes II, from Prince George’s County, Maryland, is using his ...

Julie Dexter at St. James Live British-born vocalist Julie Dexter is one of the most influential jazz artists of her generation, having shared a spotlight with Jill Scott, Ledisi, Mint Condition and ...

Caribbean jazz trumpeter Dizzy Reece's debut album for Blue Note Records, 'Blues In Trinity,' was recorded in London in 1958.

Amherst Java and Jazz’s Jan. 25 concert program will feature “An Evening of Jazz with The Four J’S: Joseph Henson, Director ...

Craft Recordings’ vinyl series Original Jazz Classics has announced its first five reissues of 2025, including two titles ...

This is the real thing: an authentic, unpretentious set of bebop, ballads and blues played with the profound feeling and burning intensity that many artists strive for but few achieve. Saxophonist ...

After three highly regarded albums at the helm of a quartet with Chris Speed, Shane Endsley and Nate Wood (Focus, Anatomy and ...