As students of a ... As the Modern Jazz Quartet, members of which were once Dizzy Gillespie's rhythm section in the 1940s, moved into the 1960s, they continued to swing in their own quiet way, even as ...

They blend traditional elements with contemporary influences, creating music that resonates deeply with listeners. Each artist on this list contributes to modern jazz’s lively and diverse sound ...

There had been a very vibrant modern jazz movement back in New York ... been about taking the less aggressive aspects of the music and making a style out of that. Now, there have always been ...

During the 1940s, jazz gradually parted ways with popular music. A new generation of modern jazz performers known as beboppers developed a style of lightning-fast improvisation meant for serious ...

The music of New Orleans, songs from Asia and a takeoff on William Shakespeare highlight the January and February schedule of ...

The songwriter, singer, and saxophonist Braxton Cook brought a dynamic and reflective set of songs to KNKX’s Seattle Studios.

Quintet's repertoire is based on compositions written by Evgeny, and his tunes thrill with a smart combination of jazz, funk, prog, hip hop, world and modern classical music. In December 2019, Evgeniy ...

The pair recorded Bradley's life story and artistic process, both deeply inspired by modern Jazz music, over the course of changing seasons. In this intimate portrait, Bradley’s is the sole ...

Billie Holiday was peerless when it came to conveying the emotion in a song In the 1940s, the swing era gave way to what was then known as “modern jazz” – the so-called bebop innovations of ...

Their music reflects advances in music and technology - sometimes including elements of jazz and rock. A group of composers who met while studying in Manchester have become the main exponents of ‘post ...

corto.alto — the enigmatic stage name of one of modern jazz music’s most colourful characters — is at pains to point out that ...