Bill Ashton, who has died aged 88, co-founded the National Youth Jazz Orchestra (NYJO) in 1965 and turned it into a breeding ...

Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on ...

The best songs by New Jersey chanteuse Sarah Vaughan explain how she modernized the art of jazz singing in the post-war era.

A new take on Wynton Marsalis’s “Blues Symphony,” a piano cycle by Gregory Spears and Rosa Feola’s solo debut are among the highlights.

Gullah music's South Carolina culture is centuries old. Bands like Grammy winning Ranky Tanky are keeping the tradition alive ...

Listen to new songs by Black Country New Road, Julien Baker & TORRES, Rico Nasty, PUNCHBAG, The Swell Season, Yaya Bey, Lyra Pramuk, Lael Neale, and more.

The show that is about to be staged at the Todd Haimes Theatre is not your grandma's The Pirates of Penzance. As evidenced by ...

The Midwest Jazz Collective will launch its first tour featuring trumpeter-vocalist Benny Benack III at Ginger Rabbit Jazz ...

Hannah Stokes is a singer-songwriter based in Orlando, FL. Influenced by the jazz-infused folk songwriting of Joni Mitchell ...

I f you’ve been obsessing over Peter Cat Recording Co., same. They’ve been everywhere lately—selling out shows, touring non-stop, and building this crazy cult following. The ...

It’s been a busy week in which WU LYF and Portraits of Past announced reunion tours, Kim Gordon & Kim Deal performed together ...

YEREVAN – Arman Peshtmaljyan (born 1992) is an award-winning composer, arranger, keyboardist/pianist, songwriter, and music ...