Lou Reed of The Velvet Underground was quite a fan of jazz. In fact, he enjoyed the unique perspective of jazz and its freedom. Free-form jazz, specifically, could have easily inspired unique (and ...

Back in the analog days of music sharing, when a friend handed you a mixtape of their favorite tunes, you might not know what to expect from song to song. But you knew they gave it to you with good ...

The late '60s and early '70s witnessed the birth of some truly amazing talents in the music industry. These five bands fused jazz and rock with stunning results. Their powerful blends of horns and ...

The numbers add up well for the first San Diego Tijuana International Jazz Festival, which will takes place next weekend. With a total of 11 performances by eight artists taking place at three venues ...

Vivacious melodies filled the streets of Yokosuka city for three days as dozens of bands brought their music just outside the home of the U.S. 7th Fleet. Dulcet vocals, dynamic saxophone solos and ...

It’s official: Syracuse Jazz Fest is on for 2025 with some big names on the lineup, including three Rock and Roll Hall of Famers. The 39th edition of the Syracuse International Jazz Festival will take ...

Throughout the 1950s (and beyond), modernist British jazz musicians were in thrall to the American bebop stars they had been trying to emulate since the late 1940s. It was the pinnacle to which they ...

Jazz Fest's Cultural Exchange Pavilion had a variety of Mexican music Saturday, from harmonizing sisters Laura and Celia García of Las Hermanas García to the punk rock cumbia of Mexico City's Son ...

Whether you’re “25 or 6 to 4,” it’s “Hard to Say I’m Sorry” for wanting tickets when Chicago the band is coming to Macon. The jazz-rock legends will perform during their 58th consecutive year on tour ...

Earlier this month, and for the first time since 2023, Rock Music Menu headed north of the border to Canada for the Montreal Jazz Festival, which saw this year’s edition, the 45th, run from June 26 ...