Martin Luther King Jr., a reverend and civil-rights activist, was assassinated at 39. However, he inspired several movements ...

A new recording features pianist McCoy Tyner and saxophonist Joe Henderson in a concert taped in New York City in 1966. The music here is a prelude to later iconic records by each leader.

Ahead of this performance, Marsalis told WBUR about when he came to Boston in the spring of 1984 as a precocious 22-year-old to perform with John Williams and the Boston Pops. Legendary jazz singer ...

Another reminder — with live musical demonstrations on stage — is coming to Kiggins Theatre. As part of its ongoing History on Tap collaboration with the Clark County Historical Museum, Kiggins will ...

In his new book, Taunton psychologist Keith Crochiere looks back on Roseland's heyday in the era of Prohibition, the ...

With a roster of 22 musical groups, headlined by Gary Clark Jr. and Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, the Annual Saratoga ...

In the late 1960s, the recording industry lost interest in America’s greatest art form. But in a small, dark club on the ...

The instrument hasn’t always been a central player in jazz, but the best guitarists have taken up the challenge of finding ...

The chapter “Our Mainstream Jazz” describes how, by 1970, jazz gained a modernist, formalized sensibility after the influence ...

While the Utah Jazz upset the New York Knicks in their last matchup, Karl-Anthony Towns shut down any hopes of a regular-season series sweep on Wednesday. After the Knicks' 119-103 victory at ...

In 1978, Carter hosted a star-packed jazz concert on the South Lawn of the White House ... Carter may yet earn one last piece ...

In 1978, Carter hosted a star-packed jazz concert on the South Lawn of ... Carter may yet earn one last piece of music history. Come Feb. 2, he’s up for his fourth Grammy win, for audio book ...