In 1919, a jazz-loving killer known as the "Axeman" terrorized New Orleans — but a century later, one local historian ...

Harlem’s Congressman, Jazz’s Quiet Witness article by Hank Hehmsoth, published on June 5, 2025 at All About Jazz. Find more ...

Morojele’s creative career was remarkable. He not only played the jazz changes, but lived and wrote the social and political ...

There were good reasons for using sleeper trains because racism meant that access to hotels was limited for black musicians in some parts of ... One incident concerned a young man in Paris in 1950 who ...

Sly Stone, the multitalented musician whose psychedelia-laced funk enraptured Woodstock Nation in the late '60s and early ...

Other highlights include performances by guitarist Leo Kottke, jazz-funk act Starchild, comedian Paula Poundstone and artist reception for Catherine Esmond Mulligan.

I went from not writing much to just writing all the time,” he said. Johnson estimates more than 50 additional songs that he ...

Hearns said some musicians even turned to the community for help with their sets. When pros like Ray Charles and Ella ...

Hall of Fame class includes a Stax hitmaker, blues icon, broadcasting executive and more. Here is a closer look at the six ...

Today, keyboardist-vocalist Jordan is the sole remaining original member in War, but he’ll be joining the band’s three other surviving founders, Howard E. Scott (guitar, vocals), Harold Ray Brown ...

Thundor's distractions haven't been as successful for the home team during this current Thunder run, however. Entering Game 1 ...

Ten of DC's "Super" stars — including director James Gunn, stars Rachel Brosnahan and Nicholas Hoult, and Clark Kent himself, ...