If there were Grammys for the most punning name for a jazz band, or for the most enigmatic album title ... In short, this is vibrant post-bop that swings as it stings. Guilfoyle has gone down the ...

Jazz guitar has always been a dynamic art form, adapting to new styles while staying rooted in tradition. From the early ...

In the early 1940s, the modern jazz idiom ... dumbstruck by the “weird chords.” Bebop rhythms defied the “dead beat” pulse of swing – as drummers sought to hammer out “tunes ...

Roy Haynes, one of jazz’s most iconic and influential drummers, has passed away at ... to navigate across different jazz styles, from swing to bebop to modal jazz, earned him a reputation ...

Public opposition to jazz fades as new generations embrace swing, big band, bebop, and later styles. However, during the Cold War, jazz is still banned in some Eastern European countries for being ...

Wham Re-Bop-Boom-Bam: The Swing Jazz of Eddie Durham is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV ...