5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Brazilian Jazz
It’s bossa nova and samba, but so much more — funky, soulful and esoteric. Listen to these songs chosen by Joyce Moreno, ...
He never liked Christmas music, but jazz trumpeter Jim Manley's holiday concert is turning 10.
Manley, who has been playing the trumpet for more than 50 years, will do his "Very Manley Holiday" at Jazz St. Louis Dec.
Laufey on Bridging the Gap Between Traditional Jazz Singing and Gen-Z Pop: Young Fans ‘Connect More With a Vibe or an Energy Than a Genre’
Laufey is being named Crossover Artist of the Year at Variety's Hitmakers event. She discusses her deep roots in jazz singing ...
Laufey on jazz purists, Olivia Rodrigo and her new Hollywood Bowl concert movie
The singer and songwriter won a Grammy for traditional pop vocal album in February. Now she's the star of a concert movie ...
Bryan Ferry on the anthem that captures “the feeling of love”
Bryan Ferry has a throwback, matinee idol persona which suits classic love songs. To show that, he made a list of his favourite love songs for NPR.
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Trumpeter Herb Alpert has given millions to the New Orleans Jazz Museum. He explains why.
$5 million: the matching grant Alpert’s foundation gave the New Orleans Jazz Museum, making him the largest benefactor of the ...
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Karriem Riggins bridges jazz, hip-hop and everything in between
From watching his father perform with jazz luminaries as a child to producing for hip-hop royalty, Karriem Riggins has spent ...
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Favorite Songs
These aren’t the “best” songs of 2024… but they’re our very favorites, the ones that are worth writing home about (errr, make ...
Of all Gregory Porter’s muses — his mother remains No. 1
Acclaimed vocalist Gregory Porter’s Dec. 8 concert at SFJAZZ Center will be soulful and spiritual, with plenty of inspiration ...