Jazz this week: Stanley Clarke Trio, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, the Dead Kenny Gs, Glendale Jazz Festival, and more
- 5:27 PM — May 23 —
- Source: St. Louis Jazz Notes
Tonight, virtuoso bassist Stanley Clarke (pictured) opens a four-night stand continuing through Saturday at Jazz at the Bistro. Read More
CD/DOWNLOAD/ALBUM: Legendary Guitarist Frank Gambale Bares His Soul on an Inspired Collection of Songs with His Soulmate, Boca
- 4:28 PM — May 23 —
- Source: All About Jazz
When something emerges from the soul of an artist, it's honest, personal and meaningful. Read More
Something Else! Featured Artist: Old school hip hop edition!
- 7:09 AM — May 22 —
- Source: Something Else!
Though hip hop had been around for a few years, it started to become a national phenomenon 30 years ago — a period that still resonates because of the way the music connected on several different levels. Read More
Uptown Jazz Club Holds Month Long Festival Celebrating Music Of Miles Davis
- 6:09 AM — May 22 —
- Source: CBS Local
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Smoke, the uptown jazz supper club, is kicking off a month long festival celebrating Miles Davis' 86th birthday. Read More
Critic’s Notebook: The Centennial of Gil Evans Brings Two Big Jazz Events
- 6:49 PM — May 16 —
- Source: The New York Times - New York NY
That's worth remembering now, in the face of two big commemorative events. Read More
Return To Forever 3-Disc Set Coming Next Month
- 7:34 AM — May 16 —
- Source: antiMusic
In 2011, keyboardist/pianist Chick Corea, acoustic and electric bassist Stanley Clarke and drummer Lenny White welcomed legendary acoustic and electric violinist Jean Luc-Ponty and acoustic and electric guitarist Frank Gambale into the band that took what Miles Davis taught to jump-start the jazz/rock fusion genre in 1973 (along with Mahavishnu Orchestra and Weather Report) with their album, Hymn Of The Seventh Galaxy. Read More
You've Never Heard Miles Davis' 'Bitches Brew'!?
- 3:24 PM — May 3 —
- Source: NPR
This is a recurring series in which we ask our unimaginably young interns to review classic albums they've never heard before. Read More
Biography
A versatile drummer, Lenny White is still best-known for being part of Chick Corea's Return To Forever in the 1970's. White was... Read the full Lenny White bio.



