The real challenge”, Grover Washington Jr. once said, “is to stay open – to keep listening.” Grover had that gift. From Philadelphia clubs to international stages, he kept widening the circle – ...

He played the type of music that really resonated with his audience. It was feel-good music. It was people’s music.” ...

Prison life isn’t supposed to be joyful, but this time of year it can be especially melancholy. Enter The Troublemakers, a St ...

Pattaya welcomes global jazz sensations, including All-4-One, to the Pattaya International Jazz Festival 2025 on December 12–13. Enjoy world-class jazz performances by Thai and international artists ...

Charleston Jazz, a nonprofit organization dedicated to building the local jazz community, gives out an honor annually called the Tip of the Hat Award. The award was created in memory of Jack McCray, a ...

Can you chip in? As an independent nonprofit, the Internet Archive is fighting for universal access to quality information. We build and maintain all our own systems, but we don’t charge for access, ...

Taylor Henderson is a music, entertainment, and travel journalist based in Los Angeles, California. When he's not screaming over the latest Beyoncé ...

Charmagne Tripp has been writing and singing her own style of what she calls “Hartford Soul” for decades. She’s made many albums but hadn’t quite found the sound she wanted. It was her wife who ...

Colorado’s mountains weren’t always known for their summer activities. “Most mountain towns that were ski towns didn't have a business model for summer,” said Catherine Ross, executive director of the ...

The iconic New York jazz club Blue Note announced Tuesday the opening slate of shows for its long-awaited Los Angeles location, which includes Robert Glasper, Charlie Puth and Killer Mike. After ...

JayDon is Billboard's June R&B Rookie of the Month. By Carl Lamarre When JayDon springs into the Billboard offices in late May, there’s an unmistakable bounce in his step. At just 17, the wiry ...

Have you ever heard a Adolphe Sax invented the saxophone in the 1840s? It is a versatile woodwind instrument known for its smooth, expressive sound. Saxophonists are musicians who use the smooth, ...