Jazz Luminary Donald Brown Looks Back on his 30-Year Recording Career

From his early days playing R&B on the chitlin circuit to his stint as a sideman for the late, great drummer and bandleader Art Blakey, to his solo work and his time as a jazz professor at the University of Tennessee, Donald Brown has forged a career as one of the most distinguished pianist-composers and educators in the jazz world today.

21Q: Concert review: Bublé shows charm, range in Arco Arena show

The thing you may not know is how fun a Michael Bublé concert can be. And how good it can sound, even in a hole like Arco Arena.

Hubb’s Groove Will Perform Live on Wednesday, August 4 at Akron Zoo

Akron Zoo Will Host its Second Jazz Concert of the Summer August 4th By David Barnhardt Akron, OH - The Akron Zoo will host its second jazz concert of the summer when Hubb’s Groove will perform live on Wednesday, August 4, 2010. The band will perform from 6 p.m

GENERAL MUSIC INDUSTRY: Jazz This Week: Kevin Eubanks, Keyon Harrold, RNR with Rick Braun and Richard Elliot, and More

This week’s schedule of jazz and creative music in St. Louis is atypically busy for this time of year, but rather than complain about a surfeit of potential choices, let’s go to the highlights:On Thursday, guitarist Kevin Eubanks, back on the road playing jazz again after wrapping up a long stint as…

Jazz Shows Are Too Expensive

Writing for Stereophile , Fred Kaplan gets it: More young people would go see jazz — and especially Chris Potter, the hero of young sax players everywhere — if it didn’t cost so many dollars so much of the time. Duh, right

Zan Stewart retires from Star-Ledger post after decades of writing about jazz

Bids fond farewell to covering jazz and his time at the Star-Ledger

PHOTOS: Jazz at Gore Place

Fanfare Brass Quintet entertained jazz lovers at the season-opener of the Gore Place Summer Concert Series, in its carriage house on Wednesday.

Jazz Composer Logan Dies

Beloved American jazz and concert music composer WENDELL LOGAN has died, aged 69.Logan died in Cleveland, Ohio on 15 June (10) after a short illness. At the time of…

Two Top Trios: Jason Moran, Fred Hersch

What luck that today brings the release of two fine new piano trio albums.

Fred Hersch: Transcending Illness On An Unflinching Album

Whirl is the new album by jazz pianist and composer Fred Hersch. The prolific musician spent two months of 2008 in a coma brought about by his struggle with AIDS

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