Light My Fire” wasn’t the Doors’ first single — that honor went to “Break on Through (To the Other Side).” It was actually ...

Voicing simple 7th chords in every key is something all jazz pianists (and pianists who play from lead sheets in general) ...

Spanning 70 years and towering roles as a musician, songwriter/ composer, producer, arranger, entrepreneur and more, Quincy ...

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Phil Lesh grew up listening to classical and jazz music. Then he reimagined the electric bass and changed rock history. The Grateful Dead’s bassist and founding member died on October 25 at age 84.

Robert Witmeyer has been a lifelong fan of Django Reinhardt, the Belgian-born guitarist and composer who is celebrated for ...

Whether you’re a music prodigy or you listen to Spotify for an hour a year, Telula is bound to wow you with their energy, ...

Phil Lesh, a classically trained violinist and jazz trumpeter who found his ... composer's mindset and skills to a five-chord rock ‘n’ roll band.Lesh credited Garcia with teaching him to play bass in ...

He’s like those jazzmen in Kansas City in the ’40s who got so bored playing six identical sets of standard tunes every night that they invented bebop jazz, where the whole tune is one step to ...

GoGo Penguin are a modern jazz trio from Manchester, who use a combination of piano, bass and drums to create an up-to-date sound which owes as much to electronic and contemporary classical music ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — The Texas Jazz Festival is back and ready for another music-filled run in Corpus Christi. What started as an idea from the Del Mar College Jazz Club in 1959, has now ...

With the help of a fourth quarter push, the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Utah Jazz 126-120 in preseason play at the Frost Bank Center. The Jazz looked to in control of the contest heading into ...