With new ideas continuing to burst at the seams connecting genres and artists, jazz enjoyed a fertile, far-reaching renaissance in 2019. In these recordings, familiar instruments extended their ...

The road to jazz stardom once ran straight through Miles Davis. You introduced yourself to audiences as a member of Miles's band, and they knew who you were and what you could do when you formed your ...

New Orleans native Boutté, best known for the theme to HBO’s “Treme,” is a deep, broadly skilled vocalist, and the small-band acoustic-jazz arrangements here show off the delicate fervor and swing of ...

Over the coming weeks, we will take you inside the Utah Jazz roster to analyze individual performances as the Jazz head into the offseason and into the 2020-21 season … whenever that starts. Up next ...

Esperanza Spalding upset Justin Bieber at the Grammys, #MeToo shook the scene and Jason Moran made giant leaps. A look back at how the music moved forward. By Giovanni Russonello At the end of the ...

Warm-up those ears with a holiday playlist that includes tracks by Count Basie, Dee Dee Bridgewater, John Coltrane, and many more. Curated for you by Jazz 24/7.

Just over 40 years ago, Joseph Jarman published a book of poetry that opens with a chant: "we pray o God / for the ego / death." Jarman, a visionary saxophonist and composer, was writing mainly about ...