airy new-age jazz and misty-mountain soundscapes, conjuring the improvised, on-the-fly fusion instrumental records they grew up with. But for anyone who loves the genre, there’s also a major ...

A supremely gifted composer and innovative guitar player, Django revolutionized the role of the guitar in jazz, transformed it into a primary instrument, and invented the sub-genre of “gypsy ...

Roy Ayers, a Jazz Legend Who Influenced Hip-Hop and R&B Musicians, Dies at 84 NEW YORK (AP) — Roy Ayers, a legendary jazz vibraphonist, keyboardist, composer and vocalist known for his spacy ...