In the late 1960s, the recording industry lost interest in America’s greatest art form. But in a small, dark club on the ...

Art Tatum was born in Toledo, Ohio and despite being blind in one eye and only partially sighted in the other he became arguably the greatest jazz piano player who ever lived. He came from a musical ...

The instrument hasn’t always been a central player in jazz, but the best guitarists have taken up the challenge of finding ...

jazz, and rock 'n' roll, there are a number of piano players who have earned a space in music history for their exceptional qualities. Ready to find out who the best pianists of all time are?

Quite simply, Solal was one of the very greatest jazz pianists. His technique and his musical imagination were both breathtaking. The gap between the ... In 2010, a British writer travelled to Paris ...

After celebrating 25 years last year, New York jazz spot Smoke begins its next quarter century run. I spoke to owner/founder ...

In whats been called the Super Bowl of Jazz, five of Americas most promising jazz pianists compete in the 2019 American Pianists Awards Gala Finals. Hosted by NEA Jazz Master Dee Dee Bridgewater ...

A new recording features pianist McCoy Tyner and saxophonist Joe Henderson in a concert taped in New York City in 1966. The music here is a prelude to later iconic records by each leader.