Bends, embellishments, arpeggios and more – from Charlie Christian to BB King and George Benson, how to unlock the genius of ...

Imagine Dragons’ music is not known for shredding guitar solos, so your playing needs to be textural. Does your background in jazz lend itself ... I took three vintage Vox AC30s on the road ...

Amanacer and Mongo ala Carte – essential albums that are today coveted by collectors of vintage Latin jazz vinyl. Another rarity, and further documentation of his involvement in the avant-garde of ...

Known for her signature blend of vintage charm and modern storytelling, the Icelandic-Chinese singer-songwriter takes us behind the scenes of her creative process.

In honor of Iowa's only jazz radio station KCCK-FM turning 50, the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art is featuring photographs of ...

Sun Ra's fascination with outer space and the true freedom it could offer inspired his cosmic blend of jazz, Afrofuturism and spiritual expression. He encouraged his artists to play from the heart ...

At the centre of it all is captivating vocalist Mel McCutcheon, whose soulful sound—shaped by icons like Sarah Vaughan and ...

“African-American musical traditions mixed with others and gradually jazz emerged from a blend of ragtime, marches, blues and other kinds of music,” writes the National Museum of American Histor ...

The program, with the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra and Vincent Gardner as the musical director, offers compositions reflecting the effect of African consciousness on music composed by jazz ...

Because Jazz Fest celebrates the "indigenous music and culture of New Orleans and Louisiana," every musical style associated with the city and state such as the "blues, R&B, gospel, Cajun ...