Accompanying the warm spring weather were the sounds of blues, rock, and jazz filling the air from the Lafayette Hotel in ...

Despite Paul McCartney living and breathing music for years, he felt some artists could play circles around him if they had ...

In Southern California jazz-band circles in the late 1960s and ’70s, Patrice Rushen was just such a figure. Her name rang out ...

In the midst of a 12-date tour, acid jazz legends The Brand New Heavies are bringing their signature sound to Wolverhampton ...

Aaron Larget-Caplan – the international guitar virtuoso and composer – is making his Navona Records debut with a full-length ...

By the mid-’70s, prog rock was no longer the fledgling genre it had been just a few years prior. Instead, it stood proudly as ...

From Christina Aguilera and Don Toliver to endless lines and wild weather, here are the best and worst moments from SXSW 2026 ...

George Benson’s Breezin turns 50. The landmark 1976 album topped the pop, jazz and R&B charts and remains one of the best-selling jazz albums ever recorded.

Born to a musical family in which his mom and dad both played guitar, Perkins took up the instrument at age 12. Early ...

The music saxophonist Joel Shotwell, bassist and cellist Jon Bakken, drummer Christian DeJongh and guitarist Mark Romanowski ...

Zakk Wylde performed with Black Sabbath tribute act Zakk Sabbath and Black Label Society at The Warfield in San Francisco.

The Carrboro Django Reinhardt Festival is a fantastic semi-annual event that offers a solid crash course in gypsy jazz. The ...