Dallas-born saxophonist Vanessa Collier has won three Blues Music Awards in the horn player category. But don’t pigeonhole her as an instrumentalist. For all her chops on sax and guitar, she’s also a ...

Celebrate Black History Month, check out a show, or cheer on the home teams — here’s what’s happening around Charlotte this ...

For decades, Sly had been one of music’s great cautionary tales. In the late 1960s and early ’70s, Sly and his band, the ...

Reginald Lewis is just the fourth person to direct jazz music at Illinois Wesleyan. He'll honor Glenn Wilson at this year's festival, launched by Tom Streeter in 1974.

For many couples, dinner is a big part of Valentine's Day. Some choose to cook a meal together and others prefer going out to ...

Influence Media's Rene McLean on music catalog investments and backing SLANG, a new label and publisher developing rising hip-hop artists.

Our weekend event guide is packed with terrific things to do, from the Pittsburgh Auto Show to Cupid's Undie Run to the ...

Finn Schretenthaler became Livingston's first Gatorade Montana boys cross country player of the year, the organization ...

In Brassroots Democracy, author Benjamin Barson presents a “music history from below”, embracing the Haitian revolution, post-civil war reconstruction and early jazz. The term “brassroots democracy” ...

The 28-year-old German actress turns in a star-making performance in the Berlinale title as Vera Brandes, the real-life Cologne teenager who played a pivotal role in the history of jazz.

There are a few new spots in Pierce County to fulfill your gluttony and just have a good time this Fat Tuesday.

Saxophonist/composer John Ellis will release the recording “Heroes” on March 14 via Blue Room Music.