Join us this Friday, November 13th, for an in-store Barnes & Noble interview with seminal jazz guitarist, John Abercrombie. Read More
Last week the music world lost harmonica legend and longtime Bay Area resident Norton Buffalo to lung cancer. Read More
Many believe that the arts mirror what is happening in the world and if that is the case, perhaps Lawson Rollins Espirito serves as a monumental soundtrack to the unification of our disparate cultures. Read More
The Manhattan Transfer's latest album is testament to this. Read More
Multi-talented and internationally famous jazz legend, - a composer, arranger, lyricist, producer - and tenor saxophonist of world note, Benny Golson was born in Philadelphia, PA on January 25, 1929. Read More
A major player in hard bop jazz during the 1950s, Nat Adderley pioneered the genre of soul jazz. Read More
When I first heard jazz , I just liked the sound of its voice, the way it would say one thing and mean another, nonchalantly leave stories hanging in the air, recoil at sentiment – and occasionally not turn up at all. Read More
MD, electric trumpet; John McLaughlin, electric guitar; Gary Bartz, soprano and alto sax; Keith Jarrett, electric piano; Michael Henderson, bass; Airto Moreira, percussion; Jack DeJohnette, drums. Read More
The most high-profile percussionist of the 1970s and still among the most famous, Airto Moreira (often simply known by his ... Read the full Airto Moreira bio.