Roy Hargrove

This weekend is opening weekend of the 14th Annual Healdsburg Jazz Festival, with long-anticipated performances by the Calvin Keys Organ Quartet on Friday, the sold-out Dixieland at the Bakery show on Saturday, and two performances plus receptions by the classic Freddy Cole Quartet at Barndiva on Sunday. Read More

Here we are again in the first week of June, when D.C. jazz brings out everything but the kitchen sink. Read More

This weekend is opening weekend of the 14th Annual Healdsburg Jazz Festival, with long-anticipated performances by the Calvin Keys Organ Quartet on Friday, the sold-out Dixieland at the Bakery show on Saturday, and two performances plus receptions by the classic Freddy Cole Quartet at Barndiva on Sunday. Read More

In 2010 with his debut album as a leader, Things to Come , vocalist Milton Suggs established himself as an artist to be aware of and watch closely. Read More

Chicago, IL (PRWEB) May 22, 2012 In 2010 with his debut album as a leader, Things to Come, vocalist Milton Suggs established himself as an artist to be aware of and watch closely. Read More

Everything was improvised," says Dafnis Prieto. Read More

Full reviews of recent jazz performances: nytimes.com/jazz. Read More

Jazz in the Rocky Mountains is a long-running tradition, reaching back to the legendary Dick Gibson "Jazz Parties" of the '60s, when swing giants would engage in sonic battles at altitude. Read More

Malcolm John "Mac" Rebennack, better known to music fans as Dr. John, began his career in the late 1950s as a teenage session guitarist in his native New Orleans, backing such local legends as pianist Roy "Professor Longhair" Byrd, Art Neville, and R&B singer-songwriter Joe Tex. In the late '60s, he launched a solo career as Dr. John Creaux the Night Tripper, working a flamboyant persona steeped in voodoo lore and serving up a beguiling blend of funk, rhythm and blues, and psychedelic rock. Read More

Full reviews of recent jazz performances: nytimes.com/jazz. Read More