He was a prominent member of the Kamoinge Workshop, a collective that nurtured Black photographers at a time when they were ...

From nurturing new talent to honouring soul legends, Montreux’s maestro reveals how he balances heritage and innovation to ...

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 ...

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Stone led his group Sly and the Family Stone to the top of the charts.

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 ...

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

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 ...

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

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 ...