Apr 4, 2016 8:30 AM
Hawke Delivers Delivers Masterful Performance in Chet Baker Biopic
Robert Budreau’s semi-fictional Chet Baker biopic, Born to Be Blue, covers the trumpeter’s life from the mid-1950s…
Ethan Hawke portrays trumpeter Chet Baker in the biopic Born to be Blue, which was released by IFC Films. (Photo: Courtesy IFC Films)
Apr 4, 2016 8:30 AM
Robert Budreau’s semi-fictional Chet Baker biopic, Born to Be Blue, covers the trumpeter’s life from the mid-1950s…
Dianne Reeves speaks at Newark Symphony Hall in New Jersey, where the U.S. Postal Service unveiled a Sarah Vaughan commemorative stamp on March 29. (Photo: Courtesy of U.S. Postal Service)
Apr 4, 2016 8:28 AM
Sarah Vaughan is still packing them in—based, at least, on the crowd drawn to Newark Symphony Hall, where, on March 29…
Robert Glasper will release Everything’s Beautiful, featuring reimagined interpretations of Miles Davis tunes, on May 27. (Photo: Courtesy of the artist)
Apr 4, 2016 8:26 AM
Columbia/Legacy will commemorate the 90th birthday of Miles Davis with the release of Everything’s Beautiful, a…
Leandro “Gato” Barbieri (1932–2016) (Photo: DownBeat Archives)
Apr 4, 2016 6:57 AM
Saxophonist Leandro “Gato” Barbieri, the influential Latin bandleader who composed the Grammy-winning music for the…
Chick Corea will perform at the Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival in Rochester, New York, on June 28.
Mar 30, 2016 2:06 PM
Pianist Chick Corea, trumpeter Chris Botti, rock vocalist Grace Potter and r&b artist Erykah Badu are among the…
The Pat Metheny Unity Group will release The Unity Sessions, one of two new albums from the guitarist on Nonesuch Records, on May 6
Mar 28, 2016 10:45 AM
Coming off a banner year that included a stint as artist-in-residence for the Detroit Jazz Festival, guitarist Pat…
Gonzalo Rubalcaba
Mar 28, 2016 10:42 AM
Flamenco has a firm foothold in the Bay Area, thanks to the 11th Annual San Francisco Flamenco Festival, which…
Norah Jones will headline both the Newport Jazz Festival and Newport Folk Festival this year.
Mar 28, 2016 10:39 AM
As a testament to her sprawling artistic range, nine-time Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter Norah Jones will…
Frank Sinatra Jr. (1944–2016) performs at the Seminole Casino in Coconut Creek, Florida, in 2012.
Mar 28, 2016 10:36 AM
Frank Sinatra Jr., who helped extend his father’s legacy into the 21st century while carving out his own distinct…
Sonny Rollins will release Holding The Stage: Road Shows, Vol. 4 (Doxy/OKeh) digitally on April 8 and on CD April 15.
Mar 28, 2016 10:31 AM
Fans of Sonny Rollins, make room on your shelves. The prodigious saxophonist and living jazz legend is adding another…
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