Billed as the "Sass 'n' Soul World Tour," LA jazz pianist George Kahn presents the Jazz & Blues Revue, his eighth album as leader featuring three of LA's finest female jazz vocalist in his first ...

Long before Aretha, Tina, Whitney, Janet, Brandy, Monica, and Beyonce, a group of pioneering jazz and blues vocalists fashioned the blueprint for the record-breaking feats enjoyed by some of music’s ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Women's History Month culminates with the masterful female drummer Allison Miller ...

When thinking about jazz, it’s impossible to ignore the deep, soulful contributions of Black women who have shaped the genre into what it is today. From smooth and sultry vocals to bold, ...

The Keystone Korner was a legendary jazz club in San Francisco between 1972 and 1983, a place where Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Art Blakey and Dexter Gordon recorded important live albums. Owner Todd Barkan ...

The final chapter of "Martin Scorsese Presents the Blues," takes the greatest liberties in defining the musical form. Clint Eastwood adds a more personal touch than the other six films as he looks at ...

SALISBURY — Top women performers and their bands will be on stage Oct. 15 for the 13th annual Rowan Blues & Jazz Festival in Salisbury. The daylong card of musicians includes Toni Spearman, Beverly ...

Carroll, who died Sunday, started recording in the late 1940s, when female jazz musicians were still considered a novelty. Originally broadcast in 2003. This is FRESH AIR. Jazz pianist and vocalist ...

Blues music is a soulful genre. It has roots deeply embedded in the Black experience. Blues has long been a powerful expression of the struggles, joys and resilience of Black life in America.

After a change in leadership and a one-year hiatus, the Erie Jazz and Blues Festival is making a comeback. The festival is set for Aug. 3-4 at Frontier Park, 1501 W. Sixth St. This is the first ...