The desire for a new jazz age is a wish for a new national identity as glamorous and unassailable as old Hollywood.

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More Than You Know After recording A Swinging Affair for Blue Note in August 1962, Dexter Gordon took off for a successful two-week season at Ronnie Scott’s club in London. He then moved to Copenhagen ...

It’s rare for the New York Times to give space to a jazz icon, so when they printed "5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Dexter ...

Musician and producer Don Was has returned to his hometown of metro Detroit. Was has formed a new nine-piece group, the Pan-Detroit Ensemble, which recently released its first album. The ensemble will ...

The iconic New York jazz club Blue Note announced Tuesday the opening slate of shows for its long-awaited Los Angeles location, which includes Robert Glasper, Charlie Puth and Killer Mike. After ...

Forty-two years ago today, the singer/songwriter who is believed to have coined the term "honky tonk" was born in Texas.