The South Carolina Philharmonic Orchestra is offering concert attendees the chance to meet The Flecktones at a post-concert meet-and-greet after-party following the 8 p.m. performance. Read More
As if there aren't enough things being exported out of Japan these days. Read More
The 10-day London Jazz Festival ends tonight, leaving the capital's jazz community more than usually dazed and confused. Read More
As if there aren't enough things being exported out of Japan these days. Read More
New York saxophonist Najee has an extensive background as a musician, winning the Soul Train Music Awards in 1993 and 1995 and playing with such jazz greats as Stanley Clarke and Billy Cobham. Read More
Shortly before he underwent heart surgery, the late drum virtuoso Buddy Rich was asked if he was allergic to anything. Read More
Offhand, I can't think of very many jazz instrumental compositions dedicated to NFL quarterbacks and other sports figures. Read More
Last October 20, the up-and-coming violin wizard from Copenhagen Mads Tolling put forth his second CD The Playmaker , a celebration of the kindrid spirit shared by musicians and athletes. Read More
Before he got to work with Chaka Khan , Prince, Billy Cobham and Stanley Clarke , jazz musician Jerome Najee Rasheed cut his performing chops in city schools and clubs. Read More
Warned he'd be fired if he kept showing up late to the 9 a.m. orchestral rehearsal, Ponty bid adieu to classical music and carved out a singular place for himself in jazz and rock. Read More
A brilliant player on both acoustic and electric basses, Stanley Clarke has spent much of his career outside of jazz, although ... Read the full Stanley Clarke bio.