The band’s name changed regularly in numbers and performers. It was a pick-up group, not a full-time orchestra. Members came ...

On the third night of the Ottawa Jazz Festival, The Roots' impressive live instrumentation and improvisation took to ...

In the early 20th century, jazz’s syncopated rhythms and improvisational flair began weaving into classical composition.

Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on ...

From the White House lawn to grand state dinners, jazz has long been part of the nation’s political soundtrack.

Saxophonist Joshua Redman has been on the jazz scene for over three decades. He made his debut on his father Dewey Redman’s 1992 album Choices and released his own self-titled album on Warner Bros.

mDecks Music has released Tessitura Pro for iOS and macOS, bringing one of the most powerful tools for modern jazz improvisation and harmonic mastery to mobile and desktop musicians alike. Designed by ...

South Jersey Jazz Society (SJJS) recently announced that its annual jazz festival, Jazz@ThePoint, will take place from Oct.

If you're new to jazz piano, this is one of the most important exercises you can start with. Learn how to play major ii–V–I progressions in all 12 keys using root notes in your left hand and guide ...

Downs' goal is to bring a varied sonic experience to jazz, while blending music, style, and culture. May 4. Listen 2 hr, 15 min. Load More. Summer nights. Make your summer shine with KCRW’s Summer ...

Rhythm. Color. Movement. Seeing sound through art. The rich sounds, rhythms, and colors of jazz inspired prominent visual artists of the 20th century. In depicting African American culture, Romare ...