Evidenced by the massive spectacle that is Kingston’s carnival season, music has been a lifeline, a memory and the muscle of ...

Brett Milano, John Radanovich and Michael Allen Zell reviews from Jazz Fest Day 1, Thursday, April 23, 2026.

John Lennon took a new middle name; the Who performed “Tommy” at the Bolton Institute of Technology; the Blues Brothers made ...

Growing up in a Jamaican household in her native Brooklyn, New York, Kaedi Philo listened to the music of her parents’ ...

Emblematic of the "Mercury Poisoning" Graham Parker sang about in 1979, the terribly amateurish front cover art of this ...

Opening day at Jazz featured Stephen Marley and Jamaican bands, Donald Harrison, Nicholas Payton with Butcher Brown and more ...

· America, the “Horse with No Name” folk-rockers, are down to original member Dewey Bunnell and other harmonizers for their Happy Trails Tour (7 p.m. State Theatre, $125 and up). ·Good-vibing Canadian ...

SAN DIEGO — Welcome to this year’s exciting edition of “Watching a Red-Faced Music Critic Paint Himself Into a Corner!” The ...

Troubling news from the outside world trickled in throughout the day. But music, and Jazz Fest, are ultimately about joy.

Internationally acclaimed world music ensemble Talking Spirits, led by distinguished musician and composer James Lascelles, ...

Artists like Radiohead's Ed O'Brien and Ziggy Marley tell us why tuning instruments to the 432Hz tone is growing in ...

Reggae icons Stephen Marley and Buju Banton have joined forces for the first time to embark on the 21-date "Roots And Rhymes ...