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Longtime artistic director of Asian American Jazz Fest dead
A San Francisco-based musician known for producing Asian American influenced jazz tunes and fusing them with dance, film and ...
Mark Izu, bassist and composer at the center of the Asian American arts movement, dies at 70
Bassist and composer Mark Izu, a pivotal figure in San Francisco’s Asian American arts scene since the 1970s, has died, ...
Songs of the Week: Lucy Dacus Lusts, Perfume Genius Breaks Down, and Blake Mills Can’t Miss
Plus, other great tracks from MIKE, Chloe Moriondo, Florist, and Trousdale. Songs of the Week: Lucy Dacus Lusts, Perfume ...
A 100-Year-Old Jazz Legend’s Solo Debut, and 11 More New Songs
Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on Spotify here (or find our profile: nytimes) and at Apple Music here, and sign ...
'Forces of Nature' showcases the potent mix of two jazz giants
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.
Everyone from Metallica to jazz pros have made use of the ominous sound of the Locrian mode – here's how it could shake up your guitar playing
The Locrian mode is the seventh and darkest mode derived from the major scale. Stuart Ryan takes you through the structure of ...
‘Twisters,’ ‘The Idea of You’ Lead Music Supervisors Guild Awards Nominations: Full List
The music behind Universal’s “Twisters” led the Guild of Music Supervision nominations with two nods. The film was nominated ...