The audience was covered in a deep blue light, while the stage starkly contrasted with a warm yellow hue of light. All that ...

While on the local band beat, there are several shows during this first week of the column I’d like to tell you about.

Pianist Sullivan Fortner is originally from New Orleans, but is one of the most respected and creative players in New York at ...

Mastodon's Brann Dailor is the latest drummer to take on Drumeo's "learn it on the spot" challenge, playing Weather Report's ...

Dynamic drummer Taylor Griffin gets another chance to display his rhythmic and songwriting flair when headlining the always ...

Toronto-based record label We Are Busy Bodies has announced the remastered release of the rare 1975 self-titled album from ...

What kind of music does D.C. instrumental quartet ¡Fiasco! play? Guitarist Nelson Dougherty and saxophonist Andrew Frankhouse ...

Jamie Muir, a percussionist who performed with King Crimson before becoming a Buddhist monk, has died. He was 82. Ex-Crimson drummer Bill Bruford announced the news in a Facebook post on Monday. “He ...

After a 13-year period in which he even sold his drums, Bruford returns with a new jazz combo and memories of making Yes's ...

San Jose Jazz New Works Fest kicks off Feb. 21 with bassist and composer Leela Paymai performing with her new project Zheniia ...

It's part of a $35 million commitment to jazz from the Mellon Foundation. The foundation plans to donate to the Pittsburgh ...

The eminent hard-bop pianist’s 1968 Blue Note album found him embracing the counterculture zeitgeist.