These three famous rock stars were heavily influenced by jazz, and even diehard fans may not know how deep that influence ...

There had been a very vibrant modern jazz movement back in New York ... been about taking the less aggressive aspects of the music and making a style out of that. Now, there have always been ...

He began performing professionally in his teens and studied music theory and piano at the ... Metheny even called Hall “the ...

Caribbean jazz trumpeter Dizzy Reece's debut album for Blue Note Records, 'Blues In Trinity,' was recorded in London in 1958.

The Bucknell University Jazz Band offers students of all majors and academic interests the opportunity to experience modern and historically important literature in a traditional big band environment.

It is not an overstatement to say that modern jazz has been shaped by the music of McCoy Tyner. His blues-based piano style, replete with sophisticated chords and an explosively percussive left hand ...

Through the years, he recorded with Miles Davis, Thelonious Monk and many other important artists in the early 1950s. And he pioneered chamber jazz as a member of the Modern Jazz Quartet, starting ...

The Noblesville High School Jazz Band will perform alongside the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra at the Palladium Sunday, ...

jam band Goose and modern rock bands Cage the Elephant and My Morning Jacket, aim to attract the next generation of Jazz Fest ...

During the 1940s, jazz gradually parted ways with popular music. A new generation of modern jazz performers known as beboppers developed a style of lightning-fast improvisation meant for serious ...