Longtime Bay Area pianist Larry Vuckovich, the only student of Vince Guaraldi, pays tribute to the piano great in two Dec. 21 ...

Hard bop in the 1950s brought new flavors to jazz vocals. Singers started mixing in more blues and gospel sounds. This style ...

The Fort Worth saxophonist pushed the boundaries of the jazz avant-garde.

Have the time of your life performing instrumental and vocal jazz with BC bOp! This exciting and versatile ensemble performs a wide variety of jazz charts from traditional big band to modern fusion.

A jazz icon who was born and raised in Birmingham, Alabama, but made his musical and philosophical home among “the spaceways,” was recently featured on an episode of “The Simpsons.” Herman Poole ...

IN his latest book, Newbury author and jazz enthusiast Derek Ansell looks at the life of quintessentially hard bop pianist ...

A sheer delight of the festival was an evening of jazz from Iran by the superb Arshid Azarine trio, followed by the Karaj Collective. Iranian-born Arshid Azarine is a brilliant pianist who ...

In that year he left to join the hard bop band of Tommy Chase where he attracted considerable attention on the UK jazz scene for the first time. He left Chase in 1986 to co-lead The Jazz Renegades ...

By Hank Shteamer In 2024, jazz continued to spiral out ... You When You’re Down and Out”) and the hippest sort of post-bop looseness (on the Evans original “Red Door”).