There have been so many extraordinary iterations of Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers that some remarkable editions have been overlooked — including Strasbourg 82, a newly discovered concert album.

Branford Marsalis, art exhibits, professional dance, a cooking competition, rock and roll, and more things to do this weekend, Feb. 26 to March 1.

Guitarist and composer Robin Katz – who has collaborated with the likes of Disclosure, Reuben James and the London Django Collective – has announced new album Hypnos – a record he describes as "a ...

Kenny Dorham’s 'The Complete ’Round About Midnight At The Cafe Bohemia' is the latest record to join Blue Note’s Tone Poet ...

At a Frankie’s Blues Mission show, the music rarely stays onstage for long. The audience responds in real time to the band’s ...

There’s real alchemy at work on MEZZO, the latest release from saxophonist Tim Garland and pianist Geoffrey Keezer. Forged ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The Charleston Jazz Festival returns in April, highlighting the history and evolution of the uniquely American art form in celebration of our country’s 250th anniversary. The ...

The Black Student Union (BSU) held their signature Jazz and Poetry Night in the Melton Student Center Ballroom from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Feb. 26. During the event, students drank mocktails and watched ...

With “traditional” blues as their foundation, some artists and educators working to introduce the music to the next ...

A lineup of heavy-hitters from both in and outside the Grateful Dead extended universe will unite for 'Help On The Way' in New Orleans.

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