JEFFERSONVILLE, In. (WDRB) - Max Maxwell is drumming up some excitement in Jeffersonville. WDRB's Keith Kaiser made a visit to the brand new Max Maxwell's Drum Shop. Local entrepreneur, and one of the ...

“The more things change, the more they stay the same,” French writer Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Kerr said in 1849. Nearly 200 years later, that is sadly true of the greatest protest songs. In 2025, songs ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The 92nd Street Y, New York will present Pulitzer Prize winner, composer and multi ...

In the ’60s, the US sent jazz stars to Africa as an assassination plot unfolded. Belgian filmmaker Johan Grimonprez revisits the story in a new doc that doubles as a reckoning. A CIA assassination ...

“Police power is immediate power,” observes law enforcement reform advocate Redditt Hudson in the feature-length documentary “Power,” which examines the history of police authority and force as ...

Stanley W. Roach of Monroe passed away on Monday, September 23, 2024, at Kindred Hospital in Dover, NJ. He was 81 years old. Son of the late William Stanley and Mabel (Anthony) Roach, he was born on ...

The centennial of a pioneering modern jazz drummer, Max Roach, has opened up a busy time of celebration. There have been numerous events throughout the year, including an excellent concert at Jazz at ...

"Max Roach Way" was introduced in the Brooklyn Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood where he grew up. A Brooklyn neighborhood has honored the late jazz musician Max Roach by renaming a corner after him. If ...

Nasheet Waits is second-generation jazz royalty. His father was percussionist Freddie Waits, who was a studio drummer for Motown Records before making his name in the jazz world. The elder Waits ...

Bedford Stuyvesant celebrated Juneteenth with a street co-naming ceremony on the corner of Greene and Marcy avenues for Max Roach, one of the most influential jazz drummers and composers of all time.

BEDFORD-STUYVESANT, Brooklyn (WABC) -- There was a special honor Wednesday in Brooklyn for an iconic jazz drummer and Civil Rights activist. The corner of Greene and Marcy avenues in ...

Max Roach, one of the greatest jazz drummers of all time, will be honored Juneteenth when a streetcorner in Brooklyn is named after him. The corner of Greene and Marcy Aves. in Bedford-Stuyvesant will ...