Christian McBride, Endea Owens, Large Professor and more writers and musicians share favorite tracks from the bass maestro, ...

Detroit producer Don Was will receive an honorary degree at Wayne State and speak May 8 on music industry careers.

Herbie Hancock led an all-star quintet at Walt Disney Concert Hall. A symphonic euphoria from first note to last.

Blue Note has announced a new Essentials series, featuring releases from Chet Baker, Herbie Hancock, and more.

Here are 12 promising performing arts shows scheduled for May 2026, including several that salute America's 250th anniversary ...

British blues rocker Bex Marshall drops into The Alamo this Monday while on tour in the states. For some reason things feel like they’re moving rapidly right now as we are set up to get into the ...

The Blue Note Jazz Festival has announced its 2026 lineup in New York, with performances taking place in Manhattan from June 1 to July 1. The fest will feature jazz and R&B artists including Ledisi, ...

Woodland’s longtime brewery has a new owner, effective immediately, after it was sold to the Hooby’s LLC of Winters. Blue Note owner Dave Towne made the announcement Monday, saying he and his wife are ...

Blue Note Los Angeles announces Nick Jonas, Jill Scott and a slew of other A list musicians for 2026 Credit: Courtesy Blue Note Less than a year after the iconic New York City jazz club Blue Note ...

“Brothers in Arms,” the opening track of “Motion II” (Blue Note, out now), from the all-star quintet Out Of/Into, arrives like a story in progress. Immanuel Wilkins’s alto saxophone and Joel Ross’s ...

Tired of hearing the same holiday jazz playlist every December? This year, Jazz Night in America is doing Christmas differently. We're handing the reins to the ultimate crate-digger: Don Was, ...