Billy Strayhorn and Duke Ellington shared one of jazz’s most legendary musical partnerships. Strayhorn, a brilliant composer ...
Marian McPartland, a jazz pianist and composer whose radio show “Marian McPartland’s Piano Jazz” was National Public Radio’s longest running and most widely carried jazz program, has died. She was 95.
WBGO Proudly Announces the jazz bee, A New Showcase for Emerging Jazz and Artists Available 24 Hours A Day at 88.3 HD-2 and WBGO.org NEWARK, NJ: the jazz bee, WBGO’s new showcase for emerging jazz ...
Part two begins with Costello singing "P.S. I Love You," with Pete Malinverni on the piano. "That song describes the way your listeners must feel about this show you've hosted for over 30 years," ...
The 2026 NEA Jazz Masters are singer Carmen Lundy, keyboardist Patrice Rushen, percussionist Airto Moreira, and broadcaster ...
The advent of bebop added a fresh sound to American music. It also added new voices to some metropolitan radio stations: the late-night jazz DJs who specialized in presenting this new music to their ...
Toward the end of every year, NPR Music invites some of the world's best jazz keyboard players to the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. We ask them to take on some of their favorite ...
Over 25 years ago South Carolina Educational Radio gave us Marian McPartland's "Piano Jazz , the long-running public radio program in which McPartland invites guest artists into her studio for candid ...
The lack of variety on most radio Christmas music stations and playlists can leave even the most devoted Christmas-carol-lover eventually craving a silent night. Fortunately, AccuRadio, the 100% free, ...
Food and live jazz are coming together Friday night to help raise money for Iowa's only jazz radio station: KCCK. KCCK will host its annual Taste of Jazz event at 6:30 p.m. Friday at the Hotel at ...
Prolific pianist and local legend Jessica Williams has passed away at the age of 73, leaving behind a lasting impact on Sacramento and its jazz legacy. Williams was born in Baltimore, where she was ...