With editorial contributions from Christian Blauvelt, Bill Desowitz, Kate Erbland, David Ehrlich, Jim Hemphill, Marcus Jones, ...

Também is a trio of musicians with a DIY approach who produce their eclectic, nature-inspired music in their bassist’s garage ...

HoopsHype picks the best NBA player to be born every year from 1924 to 2006, including Cooper Flagg to George Mikan.

Miami doesn’t always get credit as a jazz town, but those who are interested know it has deep, significant roots here. While there are events scattered throughout the year, early 2026 brings a ...

Christmas and the NBA have been synonymous since the league’s inception. The very first Christmas Day game was played in 1947 at Madison Square Garden between the New York Knicks and Providence Steam ...

Utah Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen (23) drives past Denver Nuggets guard Jalen Pickett, left, in the second half of an NBA basketball game Monday, Dec. 22, 2025, in Denver. AP New York Post may be ...

Smooth jazz violinist Michael Ward, a fixture at festivals, nightclubs and special events in New Orleans and beyond for decades, died suddenly Monday after collapsing. He was 60. A cause of death has ...

Portland has an incredible jazz scene. Always has, hopefully always will. From the historically Black Albina district to KMHD Jazz Radio, Montevilla Jazz Festival to the Jack London Revue, The 1905 ...

So... what kind of a year was 2025 for jazz? Well, it marked the centennial of saxophonist Gene Ammons, drummer Roy Haynes, critic Nat Hentoff, pianist Jutta Hipp ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... After much consternation, I’ve managed to pare down a long list of fine jazz-improv recordings from 2025 to a top 10. So, apologies to Marshall Allen, The ...

The most compelling releases of the year reimagined hip-hop tracks, deep-rooted collaborations and longstanding inspirations. By Hank Shteamer In a year that saw the deaths of two leading drummers, ...

It’s been a good year for jazz, diverse in every way—styles, influences, tastes, and demographics too. I didn’t aim the list to turn out this way, but four of the albums’ leaders are women, and five ...