Jazz
Prolific Jazz Pianist Ramsey Lewis Dies at 87
PUBLISHED Sep 13, 2022
Ramsey Lewis — the Grammy-winning jazz composer, pianist and broadcast host who recorded over 80 albums across a career of more than five d...
The Smile, Sons of Kemet Drummer Tom Skinner Announces New Solo Album
PUBLISHED Sep 7, 2022
Tom Skinner — the drummer, producer and composer known best for his work with Sons of Kemet and Radiohead offshoot the Smile — has readied...
Jon Batiste Exits 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert'
PUBLISHED Aug 12, 2022
Jon Batiste has left The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, having served as bandleader since the show's inception in 2015. Louis Cato, who h...
Oscar Peterson Honoured with Commemorative Circulation Coin
PUBLISHED Aug 11, 2022
The late, great jazz pianist Oscar Peterson has been honoured by the Royal Canadian Mint with a new commemorative coin, making him the firs...
St. Vincent Shares Groovy Cover of Fleetwood Mac's "Dreams" on 'Colbert'
PUBLISHED Aug 2, 2022
During her musical residency on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert last week, St. Vincent snuck in a cover of Fleetwood Mac's "Dreams" — re...
André Ethier and Joseph Shabason's 'Fresh Pepper' Is a Mystery Box Challenge Gone Right
PUBLISHED Jun 23, 2022
Bringing the culinary arts from the kitchen to the recording studio, Fresh Pepper deliver a sonic feast through the eight delicious tracks...
DOMi & JD Beck Get Mac DeMarco, Herbie Hancock, Thundercat for Debut Album
PUBLISHED Jun 23, 2022
Virtuosic duo DOMi & JD Beck have lifted the curtain on their debut album. The French keyboardist and American drummer will share NOT TiGHT...
Makaya McCraven Returns with New Album 'In These Times'
PUBLISHED Jun 21, 2022
Makaya McCraven has detailed a new album. The Chicago-based percussionist, composer and producer will share In These Times on September 23...