"I've had plenty of labels in the past—three or four, I can't remember—and I always swore I'd never do it again," begins Clarence Chang as he sits down to lunch. And yet here we are, chewing linguine ...

Two of the jazz world’s most enduring pioneers have died after prolific and widely influential careers. Acclaimed saxophonist Lou Donaldson died on Saturday, Nov. 9 at age 98. On Tuesday, Donaldson’s ...

Celebrating 47 years, THIRD WORLD is one of the longest-lived Reggae bands of all time, and one of Jamaica's most consistently popular crossover acts among international audiences. Mixing in elements ...

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 30: Christian McBride speaks onstage during the Jazz at Lincoln Center Gala on April 30, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Slaven Vlasic/Getty Images for Jazz At Lincoln ...

More than a dozen influential jazz and blues musicians died due to COVID-19. Jazz, a genre with deep roots in the African American community, has always told the stories of pain and reckoning in ...

Yes, Brandon Woody is interested in playing all the stuff of his “wildest dreams” — so long as it begins and ends in Baltimore. The vivid cityscape on the cover of “For the Love of it All,” the ...