Fela Kuti is renowned as the innovator of Afrobeat, a creative blend of his native West African music, James Brown funk, and big horn jazz rhythms that were meant for more than just jump up dance and ...

Mr. Freeman's guitar solos were throaty, daring and danced around the sax work of greats like Gene Ammons and Charlie Parker.

Fred Costello could swing a bat about as well as he could perform a melody as a kid growing up in Syracuse, New York. He wanted to play at ballparks, and figured the best way to reach that dream was ...

With the Final Four set to begin this weekend, it’s time for another mock! Some of the top prospects are still playing, ...

Ben Webster’s 1959 outing for Verve Records featured jazz giants Coleman Hawkins, Ray Brown, and Roy Eldridge.

A legendary Latin jazz percussionist is returning to the world’s borough this month for a rhythmic performance at Flushing ...

Searching for a live music fix? Looking to discover a new favorite song? This April local music round-up is meant just for you! Pick a genre, any genre, and I'll bet ya that Birmingham's got you cover ...

Universal Preservation Hall is bringing the smooth, soulful sounds of jazz to the heart of Saratoga Springs with its highly anticipated monthly Sunday Jazz Series. Learn more here!

Beach bars, restaurants and concert venues will offer a wide array of offerings in the coming days and nights. Your guide to ...

In honor of the 100th anniversary of The Great Gatsby, the Celtic Junction Arts Center is presenting an event series ...