The jazz drummer and composer joins forces with vocalist Christie Dashiell to recast Max Roach’s influential 1960 suite, ...

There will be a Juneteenth event in Jasper County celebrating its sixth year on June 14 from noon until 5 p.m. at 128 Mango ...

Jazz drummer Al Foster, who played with the likes of Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, and Sonny Rollins has died. He was 82. NPR ...

The movement of her body and the drum are one. Every sway and hit of her hips seems effortlessly in sync with beats from the ...

He was probably best known for his long tenure with Miles Davis, who praised his ability to “keep the groove going forever.” ...

The History of jazz drums is more than a series—it’s a timeless archive that bridges the gap between jazz’s past and future. Although initially broadcast as an 8-part series, the content has since ...

The answer lies in the music of Philly Joe Jones, Mickey Roker, Sumi Tonooka, Johnathan Blake, Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, ...

Jazz musician Roy Haynes, whose eclectic drumming style helped define the genre, has died, according to reports. He was 99. Haynes died Tuesday in Nassau County, New York, following a brief ...

A presence on the jazz scene even in what many would consider ... Roy gravitated to the drums early, taking lessons with Herbert Wright, who lived on the same street and had been a member of ...

Now a greying 49, Buddy Rich is still the Drum Wonder, still hanging on by the ... “He’s the world’s greatest living natural jazz drummer,” says the Boston Symphony’s Howard Thompson.