“Let’s Go” became one of the biggest hits for Hank Ballard and the Midnighters. The year was 1960. It reached number 1 on the ...

Pianist and composer Renee Rosnes chats with WBGO's Brian Delp about her residency at Smoke Jazz Club and her new album ...

WBGO's Harlan Jacobson went to the Ethel Barrymore Theatre to take in a new version of the famous Thorton Wilder play Our ...

Trombonist and bandleader David Gibson chats with WBGO's Brian Delp about his upcoming gig at Dizzy's Club and his latest ...

Dr. Bernice King, Samuel L. Jackson, Fantasia —- just three of the celebrities lending their voices to public service ...

By the early fifties, the blues shouters were going out of style and were being replaced by vocal groups specializing in love ...

The great alto saxophonist, NEA Jazz Master, and Blue Note legend Lou Donaldson passed away on Saturday at the age of 98.

Rutgers researchers are trying to find out why South Asian people are at increased risk for Alzheimer’s. Michal Beeri, director of the Alzheimer’s Research Center, said they have a theory.

For Jones, Hargrove’s band was a North Star he eagerly set his sights on when he embarked on his professional journey in 1997 ...

Roy Haynes, the pioneering jazz drummer who performed with legends like Charlie Parker, Lester Young and Sarah Vaughan, died ...

More help for those who are dealing with cancer. Cancer Hope Network has been around for 40 years, but now it will have ...

The Great American songbook has been a gift that keeps on giving. From the early years of Broadway, the “standards” have been reinvented and reimagined by countless musicians in jazz and beyond. These ...