Meticulous Jazzman of the World
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The Cuban-born pianist Gonzalo Rubalcaba is finally swimming with the recent undercurrent of Afro-Latin jazz.
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Oscar Peterson, whose early talent, speedy fingers and musical genius made him one of the world's best known jazz pianists, has died. He was 82.
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Herbie Hancock won the coveted album of the year Grammy on Sunday, becoming the first jazz instrumentalist to win the honor in more than 40 years and causing Hancock to remark "it's a new day" at the Grammys.
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Joe Zawinul came from Austria, but he made some of the funkiest and most beautiful jazz anyone has ever heard.
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Lyle Lovett has recorded gold records, acted in films and traveled the world playing music.
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At the Jazz Standard on Wednesday, Jason Moran made a point of playing music by Thelonious Monk, Andrew Hill and Jaki Byard, the pianistic troika at the heart of his style.
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The trombonist John Fedchock has led his New York Big Band for the better part of two decades: a feat of tenacity, and maybe downright stubbornness.
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Kristjan Jarviâs ensemble supported and furthered the eveningâs explorations of world music with a robust and often free-blowing sound.
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The music of the pianist and singer Barbara Carroll sustains an exquisite balance between classical refinement and a steady, understated jazz pulse.
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Herbie Hancock offers an intimate reinvention of Joni Mitchell in his new tribute album.
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Oscar Peterson, whose speedy fingers, propulsive swing and melodic inventiveness made him one of the world's best known and influential jazz pianists, has died. He was 82.
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After doing a lot for New York musicians, John Corigliano can now indulge himself.
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SAN ANSELMO, Calif.  - When ex-Beatle George  Harrison wanted to evoke the mysteries of spiritualism with  rock music he turned to Indian tabla player Zakir Hussain. Jazz  guitar maestro John McLaughlin relied on Hussain for his  pioneering jazz fusion group Shakti, as has legendary sitarist  Ravi Shankar for many concerts.
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Ornette Coleman, who earlier this year became only the second jazz musician to win the Pulitzer Prize for music, swept the top honors at the Jazz Awards 2007 on Thursday, winning in four categories, including musician of the year.
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INDIANAPOLIS _ He not only pounds out hard rock, though some of his dunks do demand the adjective "thunderous." He also offers riffs that are subtle and nuanced, far more important yet easily lost in the maelstrom swirling about him.
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A secret of Keith JarrettÂs triumph last year at Carnegie Hall sounds like a punch line: practice.
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Madhur Bhandarkar has been on top of the world since last week.