Longtime Bay Area pianist Larry Vuckovich, the only student of Vince Guaraldi, pays tribute to the piano great in two Dec. 21 ...
the magic component of heart and soul,’ said the guitarist Pat Metheny Roy Haynes, who has died aged 99, was one of jazz’s greatest drummers, a maestro of bebop with the crisp, rapid snare and ...
was one of jazz’s greatest drummers, a maestro of bebop with the crisp, rapid snare and cymbal patterns that earned him the nickname of “Snap Crackle”; he played with a panoply of leading ...
This tune is quite traditional, from its New Orleans parade beat and its soulful harmonies to the straight-ahead swing of the ...
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John Scofield’s guitar work has influenced jazz since the late 70’s and is going strong today. Possessor of a very distinctive sound and stylistic diversity, Scofield is a masterful jazz improviser ...
Mr. Solal, who also wrote music for films and symphony orchestras, was revered in Europe and hailed in the United States on his rare visits there.
Baker, a finger-style acoustic guitarist, is a folk music omnivore. Besides Scottish and Irish fiddle music, he is at home with bebop, blues, free jazz and free improvisation. Let that last sentence ...
Hoggard’s quartet features his longtime bandmates over the years: pianist James Weidman, bassist Belden Bullock, and drummer/percussionist Jocelyn Pleasant (Hoggard’s protégé and bandleader of the ...
Two albums recorded at the same intimate Brooklyn club are marked by immediacy, agility and gracefully rendered musical ...
A juicy smorgasbord of experimental, cross-cultural flavours at the Finnish label’s festival, including the German/Brazilian ...