Roy Ayers, the vibraphonist, composer, and record producer whose groove instinctively pushed jazz to its soulful outer limits ...

This group is not only preserving the arts; they're safeguarding truth, and ensuring our collective future remains as bold, boundless, and Black as it has always been ...

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Igmar Thomas’ ensemble bridges eras of Black American music with the soul-stirring project, ‘Like A Tree It Grows.’ ...

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by Max Roach, you apply a deft hand that preserves the piece's political power and musical invention while subtly moving this masterwork to the present. In the late set at Smoke Jazz & Supper Club ...

New York metal power trio hone their wild off-kilter excursions into a set of lean, mean pummelling machines, as decadent as ...

The last of the major summer festivals announced its lineup Tuesday, with Blues & Brews putting tickets on sale to the public ...

This is the most probable date when Black explorer Jean Baptiste Pointe du Sable begins building the settlement, which would eventually become the city of Chicago, Ill. The Haitian-born (c 1745) du ...

Lane Nichols takes a luxury cruise down the mighty Mississippi River and falls in love with New Orleans jazz music, Delta blues and the deep South.

It kicked off with a bang — announcing global superstar Black Coffee and the jazz genius Nduduzo Makhathini ... Lira in all her power. Lira’s journey back to music has been one of inspiration ...