Jul 24, 2007 6:08 AM

Late jazz legends often become the subject of memorial concerts and albums years after their passing, but an annual…

Jul 24, 2007 5:01 AM

BERKELEY, CALIF.—The third annual Downtown Berkeley Jazz Festival will run Aug. 22–26. The festival celebrates…

Jul 23, 2007 7:20 AM

With a reputation as one of the world’s premiere blues festivals, as well as its only chartered blues cruise, the…

Jul 23, 2007 6:58 AM

URBANA, ILL.—The Krannert Center for the Performing Arts’ biennial Wall to Wall Guitar Festival returns to the…

Jul 23, 2007 6:33 AM

Telluride, Colo., may be known for a music festival of another stripe, but from Aug. 3–5 the city will host the 2007…

Jul 19, 2007 6:34 AM

The Yerba Buena Gardens Festival has announced details for “A Tribute to Armando Peraza,” set to take place September 1…

Jul 19, 2007 6:17 AM

SAN FRANCISCO—SFJAZZ Records has announced the release of the SFJAZZ Collective’s fourth limited-edition (3,000…

Jul 19, 2007 6:05 AM

New York-based guitarist Bill Perry, whose powerful blues playing and raspy vocals made him a favored sideman and…

Jul 18, 2007 6:15 AM

MONTEREY, CALIF.—The Monterey Jazz Festival has announced the release of The Art of Jazz: Monterey Jazz Festival /…

Jul 18, 2007 6:00 AM

NEW YORK—Drummer-turned-vocalist Grady Tate will celebrate his recently released Half Note date, From The Heart, with…