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The Clifford Brown Jazz Festival continues to leak its summer lineup, and the newest addition is The Wooten Brothers — a prestigious family band featuring a Rolling Stone-ranked Top 10 bassist ...
Since moving to Chicago 25 years ago, the Rockford-born bassist, 43, has put out 15 albums of originals, a body of work that defies generalization. He’s composed for jazz bands, classical ...
two Democratic candidates — including the former bassist for pop rock band OneRepublic — have recently announced their plans to challenge GOP Rep. Ken Calvert in one of the state’s most ...
When jazz musician and educator Marion Hayden treated herself to a sushi lunch on a random day in December, she was definitely not expecting a life-changing phone call. Today, Kresge Arts in ...
A cornerstone in the Metro Detroit jazz community, musician and educator Marion Hayden is the recipient of the 2025 Kresge Eminent Artist award. She's the 17th person to accept the honor ...
WITH Funeral arrangements have been announced for New Orleans jazz bassist and vocalist George French. The celebration of life service will be held on Saturday, Sept. 7, at 3 p.m. at the New ...
AT ONE TIME HE WAS A GREAT GUY. MAY New Orleans jazz bassist and vocalist George French has died at 81. French began his career in the tradition of his father, the late Albert "Papa" French ...
Writers, scholars, radio hosts and musicians, including the bassist Ron Carter, share songs that shine a light on an instrument that lays the foundation of jazz. By Marcus J. Moore There’s a ...
KUTV — The following information was submitted by Ken Garff Automotive Group ... Station #2- Dance Party - They’ll have music and the Jazz dancers to help them boogie. Station #3- Basketball ...
“He broke every rule in radio, but during the fund drive, the phones went off the hook,” says KNKX general manager Joey Cohn of DJ Ken Wiley, whose eccentric, beloved, 41-year-old Sunday ...