Mark McLean, composer for the new series based on the beloved book by Kwame Alexander, tells GBH Music's Jazz on 89.7 hosts Al Davis and Va Lynda Robinson about his tunes and the inspiration behind ...

Caleb "Twizz" Heath, a Hewitt-Trussville High School senior, jams at the Carver Theatre during a February performance with a ...

The Herbie Institute of Jazz sent five national music students and two well-known jazz artists to Topeka. Here's what they ...

After being featured on 'Late Show with Stephen Colbert,' Network for New Music is performing the piece inspired by Nina ...

A product of the San Francisco rock crucible of the 1960s, he fashioned his own brand of the blues, blending gospel, soul, ...

This is the first in hopefully many reviews I write this year, describing local musical performances as I endeavor to capture ...

Jazz class was in session for students at Topeka High as the Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz tours Kansas public schools.

A quadruple threat as a saxophonist, flutist, composer and band leader, James Moody left an enduring artistic legacy that is still being celebrated 15 years after his death.

First, the good news: the Library of Congress last month added new albums to its National Recording Registry, which preserves ...

CLCS is a unique school with two campuses based in Dorchester. All students – whether musicians or not – learn to play an ...

Joe Louis Walker, the guitarist and electric blues musician, died at the age of 75 last month. Walker’s family confirmed the ...