News

Presenting his fifth album as leader, Puerto Rican jazz guitarist Richard Peña unveils The Latin Side of Jazz Guitar, continuing his personal exploration of Afro-Caribbean rhythms, leading a quintet ...
NEW ORLEANS — Amid the soulful sounds of the Gospel Tent and the lively buzz of Jazz Fest, Ryan Milligan and Taylor Turkmen said "I do," turning a festival moment into forever. Phones were out ...
Jazz guitar has always been a dynamic art form, adapting to new styles while staying rooted in tradition. From the early swing and bebop pioneers to today’s fusion innovators, guitarists have ...
PORTSMOUTH, N.H., May 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Jimmy's Jazz & Blues Club is your destination for live music this month, offering an unparalleled space to enjoy performances by renowned artists.
The Mexican band Son de Madera is setting up for their 12:30 p.m. show on the Jazz Fest’s Fais Do-Do stage on Sunday. Suddenly, a spasm of panic spreads when the bass player snaps a string and ...
As part of the 14th edition of International Jazz Day, UNESCO and the Haiti Jazz Foundation are highlighting Kreyòl Jazz, a powerful music from Afro-descendant cultures, a symbol of identity, ...
His playing on the jazz standard "Lover Man" is an example of his single-note, octave and block chord soloing. ("Lover Man" appears on the Fantasy album THE MONTGOMERY BROTHERS.) Instead of using a ...
NEW ORLEANS — Getting to Jazz Fest doesn’t have to be a headache, whether you're hopping on a shuttle, catching a ride share, or biking in, we’ve got your options covered. RTA says it has a ...
His creative style, which led him to invent instruments like the Reversed Triple Neck Guitar and the Reversed Slide Neck, have vastly contributed to the modern evolution of the acoustic guitar.
The menu at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival is vast and varied, with more than 200 food items this year from 60 vendors. Many of them are familiar to Jazz Fest fans, and some are ...
Jazz Chisholm Jr. hits a two-run home run to right field to cut the Yankees' deficit to 6-4 against the Guardians in the 8th inning ...