Between trips to his stuffed Toyota Prius to unload gear, Nick Petumenos swiftly straightens a row of chairs as the sound of ...

Singer-songwriter Afton Wolfe has delivered his share of epic tour journals for Glide Magazine over the years, offering raw ...

Clockwise from top left: Rico Nasty ... is one of the most overwhelming music experiences you can have in three minutes. The song is a mosaic of ideas and sounds — that singsongy opening ...

Brubeck was not particularly interested in learning by any particular method, but preferred to create his own melodies, and therefore avoided learning to read sheet music ... of traditional Christmas ...

Atlanta-born jazz pianist and composer Mary Lou Williams arranged music for greats like Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, Tommy Dorsey, Benny Goodman and Cab Calloway ...

Starting off with Leonard Bernstein's "Jet Song," Rosenthal and company take Broadway another way, with cadential drums, a touch of Latin sprightliness and plenty of seriously swinging music. The ...

Born Mary Elfrieda Scruggs in Atlanta on May 8, 1910, Mary Lou Williams was one of the most influential jazz musicians in the ...

Listen to the best Great American Songbook songs on Spotify. Creating the “standards” in the early 20th Century The “standards” are as popular ... of the sheet music industry.

Those who’ve covered the song range from Miles Davis to Chaka Khan. Tenor saxophone titan Coleman ... and made for some incredible early pop/R&B music too. Her rendition of one of the best ...

Performing at the Ordway, Jess Gillam played with effervescent sparkle, shining a light on the versatility of the saxophone.