To celebrate the softer side of jazz, AccuJazz Internet radio has introduced a new channel called “Mellow Jazz." Playing over 1,000 recordings of ballads by great jazz musicians, the channel is ...

French vocalist Cécile McLorin Salvant will perform newly arranged jazz ballads May 28 at Spoleto Festival USA this year in ways not done before. With the arranging work by Darcy James Argue and ...

Excursions, Opus 20: I Un Poco allegro; Excursions, Opus 20: II In slow blues tempo; Excursions, Opus 20: III Allegretto; Excursions, Opus 20: IV Allegro molto; Four Piano Blue: I Freely Poetic; Four ...

Jazz pianist Michael Wolff put out a two years ago called “Joe’s Strut”. The Joe is Joe Zawinul, a Viennese pianist who was admired by Miles Davis (Joe once turned his invite down to join the band), ...

The JC Hopkins Biggish Band's debut album, Under a Brooklyn Moon, sounds like a throwback to an earlier time, but its songs are definitely original and grounded in the present. The music features a ...