The Mainstay continues its run of standout musical offerings this fall, this time featuring veteran jazz drummer Greg Burrows ...

Composer and multi-instrumentalist Tyshawn Sorey will play on November 21 as part of Duke Arts' "Max Roach at 100" program.

Music was the message of Halgi Culture Band’s ‘Thousand River Blues’ performed at Bengaluru’s Indian Heritage Academy.

When an album includes a selection of standards, it’s always interesting to see how they are handled and occasionally the old joke about playing all the right notes but not necessarily in the right ...

TALKING to Soweto Kinch, a burning saxophonist, composer and rapper, and an outstanding musician who I’ve been hearing ...

The evening also includes “Grace,” Brown’s first commission for Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and a work that helped ...

“Money Jungle,” a 1963 collaboration between Duke Ellington, Charles Mingus and Max Roach, is like no Ellington you’ve heard before. It’s raw, discordant, at times explosive and oh so stanky. The ...

DRUMS WEEK 2025: Carnegie Hall, New York City, 16 January 1938. An eager audience is keyed up with excitement, awaiting the first jazz concert at this prestigious classical music venue. The Benny ...

I’m Mark Rapp, and this is Rapp on Jazz. When it comes to polyrhythms in jazz, one name stands out—Max Roach. This pioneer of bebop and beyond used the drum kit like a full orchestra. He played ...

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 ...

“And the moment before she died, / she lifted up her lovely head and cried, / ‘Madam, Miss Otis regrets she’s unable to lunch today.’” A few things make classical and jazz “art music,” as opposed to ...