John Coltrane’s music is more than jazz—it is an expression of Black history, spirituality, and resilience. His compositions ...

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Louis Armstrong’s music is a testament to the power of jazz and its ability to evoke deep emotions, tell stories, and bring ...

Here's where the songs fall along the time bar: Birdlike at 00:00 (full quintet), Just Feeling at 05:25 (just the trio), As ... It is not an overstatement to say that modern jazz has been shaped by ...

By Jon Pareles Ever so self-effacingly, Garth Hudson breathed history into songs. At his magisterial ... hinting at some of the modern-jazz tangents he explored at the Band’s concerts.

While, naturally, the U.S.-centered Billboard Hot 100 chart mostly contains songs recorded in English, occasionally an international hit will become an inescapable global sensation, dominating the ...

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Pianist and singer Diana Krall and modern jazz saxophonists Joshua Redman and Kamasi Washington are also bound for the Fair Grounds. Additionally, Jazz Fest will commemorate the 100th anniversary ...

Tucson Modern Jazz Quartet opens the Corbett’s Stage with an 11 a.m. set, followed by Sarah Tolar at 12:15 p.m., UA Jazz Ambassadors at 1:45, West by Northwest at 3:30 and Ada Redd Austin at 5:30.

Pop broke out the ‘Every Loser’ track four songs into the setlist, following on from ‘Rune’, ‘Five Foot One’ and ‘T.V. Eye’. “‘Modern Day ... I do Montreux Jazz,” he said ...

That leaves open the possibility of Pearl Jam returning to the Fair Grounds on Jazz Fest's second weekend. Modern rock guitarist Jack White, another Jazz Fest veteran, has a gap in his touring ...