World-renowned jazz bassist Khari Cabral Simmons and his band Jiva opened the 2025 Atlanta Jazz Festival on Saturday afternoon. The annual celebration of the time-honored one-of-a-kind musical mix of ...

Shelby is a bassist, composer and director of the Healdsburg Jazz Festival. He is best known for his compositions for jazz orchestra, including “Soul of the Movement: Meditations on Dr. Martin ...

“I never even considered quitting,” said Mr. Shah, 62, who four decades before was a go-to bassist in the New York jazz scene. He rented an instrument and relearned his art, studying with a ...

From 1987-2006, Dan White captured black and white portraits of jazz musicians in Kansas City. In a new addition to the series, White photographed current performers in color —including this ...

Incomparable singer-pianist STEVE ROSS delves into the rich treasures of the Great American Songbook in this new collection, “Love Songs: Old and New," featuring classics by Berlin, Porter ...

Throughout jazz history, there have been magical pairings of musicians ... The Baron featured Claude Sifferlen (Fender Rhodes), Steve Allee (keyboard bass, piano, organ), Von Ohlen (drums) and Mary ...

He said he got clean while playing in the N.F.L. By Richard Sandomir Steve Kiner, an All-American linebacker at the University of Tennessee who played for three N.F.L. teams and became well known ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Ray Reach, a musician and teacher who has been leading figure in Birmingham’s jazz scene for decades, has been convicted on several child pornography charges. Reach, a ...

“I've been such a Steve Nelson fan for as long as I can remember,” says Matthew Fries, noting how formative Nelson’s playing was during his early jazz education. “To be on stage with that sound ...

Yuki Yamamura a jazz bassist based in New York, won two silver awards for his debut album as a leader, View of 124, at the Global Music Awards in the US, in the composer and group categories. The ...

By Glenn Rowley Forever yours, faithfully. Steve Perry and Willie Nelson unveiled their new duet version of Journey‘s “Faithfully” for charity on Wednesday (May 14). The former Journey ...

In addition to the vocals, the track features Mike Rojas on piano, James Mitchell on electric guitar, Kent Wells on acoustic guitar, Scott Sanders on steel guitar, Steve Mackey on bass ...