Support local artists and check out (and even purchase!) some the most interesting 2024 releases by Bay Area artists. Here’s ...

Four of 2024’s standout jazz albums came from saxophonists Immanuel Wilkins, 27, Charles McPherson, 85, Charles Lloyd, 86, ...

Barry Graham sat on the floor of a windowless storage room, deep inside the maze of white hallways of WHRO. The radio host leaned toward a low shelf, scanning the tightly packed vinyl records, his ...

It directly informs so much hip hop and electronic music, and we frequently hear it ... famous people like André 3000, whose debut jazz album New Blue Sun appeared on our list of last year ...

Night Train kicks off the week in Latin style – marking the anniversary of Dizzy Gillespie’s pioneering Latin jazz track, ...

For us, what makes a jazz-tinged Christmas so special is when artists breathe new life into the Christmas music songs that we’ve heard so many times before. Jimmy Smith, for example, was a ...

All three released memorable albums this year and performed near and far. And all three continue to collaborate with gifted young musicians, the better to move the music forward and ensure jazz ...

Samara Joy graduated from college, released three albums, and won three Grammys. She's selling out concerts around the U.S.

THE WEEK'S MOST POPULAR JAZZ ALBUMS, BASED ON MULTIMETRIC CONSUMPTION, BLENDING TRADITIONAL ALBUM SALES, STREAMING-EQUIVALENT ALBUMS AND TRACK-EQUIVALENT ALBUMS, AS COMPILED BY LUMINATE.

The Grammy winner reflects on recording with Milton Nascimento, discovering Bach on "Mr. Rogers" and challenging sexism. How ...

The year’s best Canadian jazz albums are, as usual, a varied bunch, with a big band’s roar, adventurous pianism and a swinging but intimate duo vying for the attention of music-lovers.