Smooth jazz music is one of those genres that has survived over the years combining smooth melodies with soft rhythms and rich instrumentation to create a perfect atmosphere to relax unwind or set a s ...

Recordings by New England Conservatory alumni and faculty have been recognized in the New York Times’ Best Jazz Albums of 2024 and DownBeat magazine’s Best Albums of 2024, maintaining a longstanding ...

December 14, 2024 • Glenn Miller was the swing era's biggest star. Then, he vanished without a trace.

HYDERABAD: From its flowing notes to varied styles, a single taste of jazz is all it takes to make one fall in love with the ...

that trumpeter Miles Davis sounds very different than trumpeter Louis Armstrong (whose sound you can hear in Louis's Music Class.) Jazz musicians like to play their songs in their own distinct styles, ...

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR SONGS RANKED BY SELF-REPORTED PLAYLISTS AND SMOOTH JAZZ RADIO AIRPLAY DETECTIONS, AS MEASURED BY AND PROVIDED BY LUMINATE. FOR THE LATTER, STATIONS ARE ELECTRONICALLY ...

December 17, 2024 • Our annual attempt to throw a holiday party for the ages continues with a tolerable mix of songs for the season and, as always, some very special guests.

Zakir Hussain, the legendary tabla maestro, died in a San Francisco ICU while battling serious heart issues. Hussain made ...

Through it all, the honorees on Variety’s 2024 Dealmakers report continued to work on behalf of their clients. On the whole, ...