Jan 14, 2003 12:23 PM

One of the most revered and influential composer-bandleaders in America, William Russo died January 11 of pneumonia at…

Dec 6, 2002 2:56 AM

Saxophonist Bob Berg died in a car crash on Thursday morning in East Hampton, N.Y. He was 51. The crash, in which a…

Dec 3, 2002 4:00 AM

Pianist Mal Waldron, who built an impressive career working with a wide range of jazz artists from Billie Holiday, John…

Oct 10, 2002 7:14 AM

Billed as “A Great Night In Harlem,” the Jazz Foundation of America’s second annual benefit supported an even…

Oct 3, 2002 12:13 PM

Chicago gave Von Freeman quite a birthday present, and it was one that could not be wrapped. To celebrate the legendary…

Sep 3, 2002 7:46 AM

The funeral plans for Lionel Hampton, who died Saturday of complication from old age at the age of 94, have been set.…

Jul 3, 2002 7:04 AM

Bassist Ray Brown, one of the most important musicians in jazz, lending his impeccable support to the likes of Dizzy…

May 9, 2002 10:57 AM

This Saturday night, May 11, drummer Jack DeJohnette will join saxophonist Sonny Rollins and his sextet on stage at…

Apr 19, 2002 12:43 PM

On May, the New England Conservatory (NEC) in Boston will celebrates its 131st Commencement at 3:00 p.m.

Young Concert…

Feb 12, 2002 12:56 PM

Baritone Sax great Nick Brignola died at the Albany Medical Center in Albany, N.Y., on Feb. 8, after a long battle with…