"The main themes for three of the quartet's movements were written during my time in Chicago, both as an undergraduate at ...

An Arizona-based professional pianist and music director is bringing his guitar and piano lessons to Cuesta College as a community education class, and all students have to do is tune in online with ...

In a few days Paste will stake its claim on who the “greatest guitarist of all time” is, but first we have to talk about the ...

Act 1' feels less like a debut & more like the opening salvo of an artist whose unconventional journey has given him something new to say ...

Dave Brubeck called her a great and Mary Lou Williams gave her advice. But the prodigy grew frustrated with jazz, quit and started dismantling her instrument. A superb new reissue showcases her ...

Eagles, Stevie Nicks, Rod Stewart Kings of Leon, Lainey Wilson, Teddy Swims, Lorde, Jon Batiste, Tyler Childers and David Byrne will headline this year’s New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, which ...

It’s a measure of the pulling power of the Guinness Cork Jazz Festival that a band like Cymande can pack out the 1,000-capacity Opera House. Any other time of year and the recently-reformed ...

Take your jazz arranging to the next level with this solo piano walkthrough of Have You Met Miss Jones. We focus on building beautiful inner voice motion, using chromaticism and subtle ...

For a lonely traveler in search of a lively night in a foreign city, Smalls Jazz Club might be the spot in New York. In Tokyo, there’s Blue Note Tokyo. And in Seoul, it’s All That Jazz, which as set ...

The Utah Jazz strategy in the 2024 NBA Draft seemed clear. While everyone laminated the 2024 class, opining about how "bad" the group was, some teams went the other direction. The Jazz went out and ...

New releases from Tyshawn Sorey, Kim Cass, Bill Charlap, Tarbaby, Matthew Shipp, Kris Davis and others are showcasing how a classic format can still feel fresh. By Hank Shteamer Two of the most ...