In the 2014 film, Whiplash, a young man named Andrew is intent on becoming an amazing jazz drummer, leading to a number of intense musical performances that draw on real jazz music. Although Whiplash ...
In 1975 Werner X. Uehlinger founded the Swiss-based HatHut label which mainly released jazz by such illustrious names as Anthony Braxton, Steve Lacy, Joe McPhee, Max Roach and Cecil Taylor. The labels ...
The Earshot Jazz Festival hit its stride last week with concerts looking back to African origins and ahead to new possibilities. In the 1960s, several jazz musicians found inspiration in the music of ...
For nearly a century, jazz musicians and scholars have debated the answer to a musical mystery. As legendary jazz trumpeter Louis Armstrong once put it, "What is this thing called swing?" Swing has ...
Ever since I heard the Argentine saxophonist Gato Barbieri back in the Seventies, I’ve been fascinated by musicians from ...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The 22nd Annual International Rochester Festival kicked off tonight in downtown Rochester, drawing hundreds to enjoy music, food, drinks and community. Rita Sciortino and Kahmil Monk ...
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