Jazz saxophonist Joshua Redman plays in 2019. Swing is an essential component of nearly all kinds of jazz music. Physicists think that subtle nuances in the timing of soloists are key to creating that ...

Phish is on extended hiatus, so its fans turn out in droves whenever the individual Phish-men pop up on a stage somewhere. Tickets for both Jacques-Imo’s Cafe Allstars shows sold out weeks ago. At 11 ...

Follow the musical journey of this often overlooked, but totally musical genius. Through the testimonials of family, friends and devoted fellow musicians of all ages, Wham-Re-Bop-Boom-Bam: The Swing ...

As the Great Depression drags on, jazz comes as close as it has ever come to being America's popular music Jazz is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, ...

So, I've recently started to really like blues. The manager at one of my workplaces puts on blues on full-blast (it's a warehouse), but I have no clue who or what's playing. On top of that, I also ...

Swing band music will always be cool. An inability to see its coolness is, well, not very cool. In this writer’s opinion, it’s still one of the hippest things around, a style of music that literally ...

The Undulations will bring their post-modern swing music to Picnic in the Park alongside the Davis Farmers Market in Central Park on Wednesday, Sept. 14, from 5 to 7:45 p.m. Post-modern swing is The ...

If you dig jazz, a veritable community of Missouri musicians has a celebration planned with you in mind. Saxophonist Bobby Watson, a Kansas City musical institution unto himself, will lead the ...

Contemporary popular culture caricatures jazz as the music of their grandparents, the intelligentsia and elevators. In 2014, Nielsen reported that jazz garners a whopping 1.4% of music consumption in ...