Its rendition of battle theme Last Surprise, featuring Jonah Nilsson and Button Masher, has been nominated for a freakin' ...

Roy Haynes, a versatile drummer who played with jazz greats including Louis Armstrong and Charlie Parker, died Tuesday after ...

The prolific drummer appeared on scores of records across his seven-decade career, performing with Charlie Parker, Miles ...

Mick Harris, Bill Laswell and John Zorn’s new album, “Samsara” — their first in 30 years — arrives as Laswell battles health ...

During a trip to Europe in 1953, accomplished 20th-century jazz pianist and composer Mary Lou Williams was exhausted, ...

Inspired by the city's vibrant scene, Don Lucoff and David Froman are bringing Denver Jazz Fest to the masses next year.

At 19 years old, Bienen sophomore and jazz pianist Brandon Harper has performed at renowned venues in the Chicago area and ...

Quincy Jones, the musician-producer whose work was on several of the biggest pop LPs of the century, has died at 91.

The Birmingham music hall and arts nonprofit has restarted Saturday Jazz Greats, its longtime tuition-free music ... And ...

As a producer, he made the best-selling album of all time, Michael Jackson’s “Thriller.” He was also a prolific arranger and ...

Merging elements of traditional Chinese music with jazz — with a little math thrown in — Stephanie Chou is making her Bay ...

The music that he left behind tells a story of ... He incorporated classical-style counterpoint in his jazz work, writing pieces in which two or more melodic lines play together simultaneously.