The best thing that ever happened to Reggie Codrington was getting kicked out of jazz band. Recruited while still in middle school, Codrington joined the jazz band at E.E. Smith High School in ...

If our Top 10 list is any indication of what's still left to come from jazz in 2017, we're in for one hell of a year. Singer Diana Krall’s 13th album, Turn Up the Quiet, is one of our early favorites ...

The main venue for The October Revolution in Jazz & Contemporary Music was FringeArts, a renovated historic pumping station for Philadelphia's fire department located in the shadow of the Benjamin ...

Sonny Rollins is, inarguably, on any short list of greatest living American musicians. So vast, intelligent, and witty is his improvisational skill, and so satisfying the sheer, sensuous life force of ...

Miguel Zenón, a jazz musician who grew up in a low income housing project in San Juan Puerto Rico, has been nominated for the best Latin Jazz Album. It’s his fifth Grammy nomination. He lives now in ...