TAMPA, FL — On Sunday, September 28th, Colors of Jazz on WMNF 88.5 FM will pay tribute to one of the most iconic figures in American music history: Miles Davis. Marking the 34th anniversary of his ...
A month after Moogfest unveiled plans to relocate from Asheville to Durham last summer, you could soon sense that the Art of Cool Festival knew it needed to get newly busy. The jazz-and-soul upstart ...
The California Cool Concert series highlights West Coast jazz, offering a fun event for San Diegans while also raising funds for the station. Tuesday night, Gilbert Castellanos will lead a musical ...
Anyone familiar with the sound of West Coast jazz from the 1950s knows the sound of Los Angeles-born drummer Chico Hamilton. A musician who often emphasized a subtle musical grace in his playing over ...
Lee Konitz, an alto saxophonist who was an exemplar of jazz’s so-called “cool school,” died Wednesday in Manhattan of coronavirus complications, according to his niece, Linda Konitz. Unlike the ...
Ahmad Jamal, the pianist and band leader who helped pioneer the influential style that would come to be called cool jazz, died Sunday of prostate cancer at his home in Ashley Falls, Mass. He was 92.