Glover fought to build a life in music. From Portland, Ore., to New York City, her story traces resilience, creativity and ...

Smith talks about his album, "three of us are from Houston and Reuben is not," ahead of a DACAMERA concert with Jason Moran ...

Anytime a discussion of jazz saxophone takes place, a handful of names invariably crop up, even from those only vaguely familiar with the form. And there’s a good reason for that: While there have ...

Coleman Hawkins, known as "The Hawk" or "Bean," basically invented tenor sax as we know it, all the way down to Bill Clinton playing his way to office. After making many recordings with various groups ...

Hampton Roads saxophonist Matt Willard could not play music for 14 months after being diagnosed with lockjaw. It’s time for a ...

Syracuse — CNY Jazz will once again bring national artists to their downtown theater with the revival of “Live at Jazz ...

Celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of legendary jazz saxophonist and flutist James Moody Listen to his work with ...

Possibly, more than any other instrument, the saxophone defines the sound of jazz. Most jazz combos have at least one saxophonist on the front—and when you see that saxophone, you know it's going to ...

The tenor saxophonist made his debut in 1959 and would go on to be a foundational member of two of the most seminal jazz groups: Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers and the Miles Davis Quintet. By The ...

What happens when all your European and North American concerts and tours fall through because of the worldwide coronavirus pandemic? For alto saxophone great Charles McPherson, there have been ...

When Seattle smooth-jazz station KWJZ vanished into the ether last winter, its wounded fans rained down protests, including nearly 100 emails, comments and phone calls to The Seattle Times. Well, ...

Most saxophonists play their instruments standing up, but today, Prasant Radhakrishnan is sitting down. His legs are crossed, his back is upright; the saxophone droops like a brass pipe from his mouth ...