Mar 23, 2017 3:10 PM
Joss Stone, Maceo Parker Among Headliners for Xerox Rochester Jazz Fest Lineup
Live jazz returns to the Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival this summer alongside a healthy dose of rock, soul…
Joss Stone will appear as a headliner at the 2017 Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival, which runs from June 23—July 1.
Mar 23, 2017 3:10 PM
Live jazz returns to the Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival this summer alongside a healthy dose of rock, soul…
Taj Mahal (left) and Keb’ Mo’ will release a duo album, TajMo, on Concord Records on May 5.
Mar 20, 2017 11:21 AM
Taj Mahal and Keb’ Mo’ will join forces for an upcoming album on Concord Records, signaling a historic…
Wayne Shorter performs during the April 19 press conference, at which headliners for the 2017 Detroit Jazz Festival were announced.
Mar 20, 2017 9:56 AM
The Detroit Jazz Festival has announced legendary jazz saxophonist and composer Wayne Shorter as its 2017…
James Cotton (1935–2017)
Mar 16, 2017 5:17 PM
Blues harmonica master James Cotton died on March 16 of pneumonia at St. David’s Medical Center in Austin, Texas. He…
Tommy LiPuma (1936–2017)
Mar 14, 2017 2:44 PM
Tommy LiPuma, legendary record executive and producer, died March 13 in New York after a brief illness. He was 80 years…
George Clinton will perform at the San Jose Jazz Summer Fest, which takes place Aug. 11–13.
Mar 10, 2017 3:06 PM
For nearly three decades, the San Jose Jazz Summer Fest has brought top-tier jazz to the Silicon Valley. This year, the…
Diana Krall has recorded a new rendition of “Blue Skies” for her forthcoming album, Turn Up The Quiet, which will be released on May 5.
Mar 8, 2017 5:15 PM
Fans of singer-pianist Diana Krall will want to check out her elegant rendition of “Blue Skies,” which appears on…
Gary Burton and Makato Ozone. Burton has announced that his current U.S. tour will be his last.
Mar 8, 2017 5:04 PM
Vibraphonist Gary Burton, a perennial leader in the annual DownBeat Critics Poll, has announced his retirement from the…
Misha Mengelberg (1935–2017)
Mar 3, 2017 4:43 PM
Pianist Misha Mengelberg, a towering figure in the world of free-jazz, died in Amsterdam on March 3. He was 81.
Early…
Eric Miller (1941–2017)
Mar 3, 2017 11:06 AM
Eric Miller, whose career as an engineer, archivist and producer put many milestones of jazz history into collectors’…
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