KRTU 91.7, San Antonio's jazz station at Trinity University, celebrates its 50th anniversary with a free Jazzmeia Horn ...
Across five decades, the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival has experienced its share of offstage drama and onstage magic. Ahead of Thursday's opening of the historic 50th anniversary Jazz Fest, ...
The problem for John Ellis UK as a teacher of brass instruments in the West Riding of Yorkshire, was that there were few resources or equipment available for him to teach his students the skills they ...
FOR THOSE NON RESIDENTS. HEY, YOU CAN’T BEAT THAT DEAL. ALL RIGHT. SO LISTEN, WE KNOW THAT JAZZ FEST IS AN ANNUAL TRADITION FOR SO MANY PEOPLE. WHETHER YOU’RE LOCAL OR NOT. BUT LISTEN ONE NEW ORLEANS ...
TO BRING THAT MAGIC BACK. IN THE 50S, JAZZ CLUBS IN BOSTON WERE IN NO SHORT SUPPLY. IT’S HOT. THEY MUST HAVE BEEN 25 OR 30 DIFFERENT TYPES OF CLUBS IN THE BOSTON AREA. AND STORYVILLE WAS AMONG THE ...
If you think the daytime New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival is jam-packed with music, you’re right. But after dark, music venues across the city are just as busy. As with the festival itself, you ...
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50 Essential Jazz Albums

After sharing my list of 50 essential jazz albums, I wanted to take a moment to reflect on the process. In this follow-up video, I talk about how I made the selections, which albums were tough to ...