Jun 28, 2007 9:29 AM

The French government has inducted Ahmad Jamal into its prestigious Order of the Arts and Letters, naming him Officier…

Jun 26, 2007 12:06 PM

Guitarist Trey Anastasio will release The Horseshoe Curve on July 24 via his own Rubber Jungle Records. Instrumental…

Jun 26, 2007 11:44 AM

Riding the acclaim of Ropeadope’s Philadelphia Experiment and Detroit Experiment, the label has recently put the…

Jun 26, 2007 10:59 AM

Columbia/Legacy released Trio of Doom, an album of largely unreleased live and studio material from fusion giants John…

Jun 26, 2007 8:25 AM

“The Spirit of Django Reinhardt,” an annual concert event celebrating the legendary gypsy guitarist, will take place…

Jun 25, 2007 5:52 AM

TEMECULA, CALIF.—The Temecula Valley International Jazz Festival will present drummer Louie Bellson with a…

Jun 22, 2007 5:43 AM

The largest blues festival on the West Coast and second largest in the nation will celebrate its 20th anniversary this…

Jun 22, 2007 5:27 AM

Arts consultant Adrian Ellis has been appointed executive director of New York’s Jazz at Lincoln Center.

Jazz at…

Jun 21, 2007 11:42 AM

Tour dates have been announced for this year’s Zappa Plays Zappa tour, featuring Dweezil Zappa playing the music of his…

Jun 21, 2007 11:27 AM

Rochester International Jazz Festival officials today announced record-setting attendance figures for the 2007…