It casts no shade on Don Was’s impressive musical career to acknowledge that it wasn’t his instrumental prowess that led to his SFJazz Lifetime Achievement Award. A founding member of the zany but ...

A master of the kora who worked with Herbie Hancock and Philip Glass, his career was powered as much by experimentation as by ...

Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo-Kuti’s explosive 1976 album, Zombie, shatters barriers, becoming the first Nigerian album ...

Afrobeat pioneer Fela Anikulapo-Kuti has been posthumously inducted into the 2025 Grammy Hall of Fame for his politically charged 1976 album, Zombie.With the recognition coming nearly 30 years after ...

Rhiannon Giddens is the the Pulitzer Prize-winning opera composer who played banjo and viola on Beyonce’s “Cowboy Carter” ...

The festival runs Aug. 29-31 at The Meritage Resort and Spa.The weekend also features Jazmine Sullivan, The Roots.

Samara Joy is set to receive the Ella Fitzgerald Award at the 2025 Montreal Jazz Festival on June 28 at Maison symphonique, ...

From the Cowboy Junkies to “Sweet Charity” and free fun in Montclair, there is a lot to see and do in the Bay Area this weekend and beyond.

Each year, Shambala’s lineup offers a heady blend of genre-defying brilliance, and 2025 is serving up some serious gems. From ...

Protest music is on the rise as it should be. We Insist! Max Roach’s "Freedom Now Suite" (1960), an important collaboration ...

Andrew Cleaver and the Space Coast Symphony JAZZ Orchestra presents 'In the Mood: A Glenn Miller Celebration' on June 21 in north Melbourne.