News

The Big Ears Festival returns to Knoxville, Tennessee from March 26-29, 2026, with David Byrne, Robert Plant and Flying Lotus leading the performer lineup.
David Byrne and Robert Plant will anchor the lineup for the 2026 edition of the Big Ears festival, which will bring more than ...
Nine-time GRAMMY Award-winning bassist, composer and producer Christian McBride makes his return as bandleader with his 21st studio album, Without Further Ado, Vol.1, his first big band album in five ...
Christian McBride stands as one of jazz’s most influential voices, seamlessly bridging generations through his artistry and mentorship. The nine-time Grammy-winning bassist, composer, and bandleader ...
It’s one step back and one step forward for Grammy Award-winner Macy Gray. The veteran singer-songwriter will release her 15th album, “Love Songs for Big Hearts and Robots,” this fall. The USC ...
A recipient of NEA Arts Journalism fellowships in dance, theater and music, Susan reviews visual and performing arts in the U.S. and overseas. For more than seven decades, the annual Newport Jazz ...
The afternoon and early evening summer sun shone directly onto the Johnny Lytle Commons Park Stage during the fourth annual Springfield Jazz and Blues Fest on Friday and Saturday. That combined with ...
Before she won three Grammy Awards as a jazz singer, the teenaged Cécile McLorin Salvant had many musical favorites — including the Backstreet Boys, the Spice Girls, Pearl Jam, Mariah Carey and ...
In most cases, an audience would be fortunate to see just one jazz great at a time like three-time Grammy Award winners Cecile Mclorin Salvant and trumpeter Terrell Stafford or Jeff Hamilton, who has ...
We’re all in the mood for these melodies. Spotify compiled a list of the top 10 most streamed Billy Joel songs for The Post — and the tune that took the crown pays homage to his supermodel ex. The ...
The Newport Jazz Festival, that most venerable of American musical institutions, is turning 71 this year, The 2025 edition also marks the 10th year that the festival is under the artistic direction of ...
It was the start of the eighth month of the year 40 years ago. The Billboard charts were ruled by a former soap opera star. Yes, Rick Springfield, also known as Dr. Noah Drake on "General Hospital," ...