Roy Haynes, the powerful and prolific jazz drummer whose career stretched from the swing era of the 1940s to the fusion era ...

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

Quincy Jones, the legendary producer and musician who worked with everyone from Micheal Jackson to Frank Sinatra, has died aged 91. Jones passed away Sunday night, November 3rd 2024, in his Bel Air, ...

The father of modern drumming,” the guitarist Pat Metheny once called Mr. Haynes, who was the recipient of several Grammy ...

From Grammy-winning albums to stellar onscreen performances, let's take a look at the lovely legacy of Ledisi, our Root 100 ...

Many American airports have been named after American presidents, but in this article, we will only look at three named after ...

At the very least, he’s the front-runner for instrumental composition for, yes, “I Swear, I Really Wanted to Make a ‘Rap’ ...

The annual EFG London Jazz Festival draws the capital’s concert halls, clubs and neighbourhood bars into a 10-day celebration of jazz. This year’s 300-plus gigs range from cross-cultural ...

Grammy-winning artists such as jazz pianist Robert Glasper and singer Anderson .Paak ... A projector screen displays the album’s track list and guests sit in rows of chairs or on a bench as they sip ...

The World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra, as the group is billed for the Nov. 16 show, visits a lot of performance venues.

Jon Batiste earned more nods. Plus, New Orleans artists continue to dominate in the Best Regional Roots Music Album category.