Discovered by trumpeter Donald Byrd at the start of the 60s, Hancock signed to Blue Note Records, and wrote jazz standards ...

From Mississippi roots to wilderness years and redemption, John Lee Hooker always played the blues his way. Here are the ...

I’ve indulged myself in the BBC’s Desert Island Discs as my night time go-to station to unwind before I drift off to my ...

15, 2023, shooting death of 23-year-old Jamea Harris, a trial date has been set for Miles' childhood friend Michael Lynn Davis. Court documents show that Davis, a Charles County, Maryland ...

Jazz, funk and film scores all hold instrumental music in an innovative chokehold. But which piece was the first and only one to go platinum?

Nubya Garcia will perform at SPACE on Wednesday, April 9. If the red numbers in your 401(k) are making you feel blue, the right thing to do is step away ...

An album by Chappell Roan, an album by Miles Davis, and a copy of Nosferatu appear on a white background. Whether you're ...

Connery and a cool Miles Davis soundtrack are strong plus points, but the film's unrelenting warm glow eventually left even me feeling nauseous. Finding Forrester gives director Gus Van Sant the ...

Herbie Hancock on 80 years of playing the piano and being this year's recipient of the Polar Music Prize.

Together they made up two fifths of Miles Davis's Second Great Quintet. "I was always frightened playing with Miles," he laughs. "It was very intimidating. I always wanted to be at my best ...