James Blood Ulmer, the innovative guitarist who fused avant-garde jazz with funk and the blues, has died at age 86.
From a civil rights documentary to a Louis Armstrong tribute, here are some events happening in Savannah this weekend.
James Blood Ulmer, the avant-garde jazz, funk, and blues guitarist, died on June 3 at the age of 86, reports NPR. In a ...
From rural South Carolina to Ornette Coleman’s circle, he built a guitar style that defied categorization and influenced ...
The concert in Cayce will launch a new preservation society that says it is dedicated to archiving and showcasing blues music ...
The fearless free-funk and jazz artist, a student of Ornette Coleman's Harmolodics concept, followed his unorthodox path to a ...
The Gulf Coast Jazz Collective has been celebrating famous jazz musicians this season. In June, it’s Thomas “Fats” Waller.
Musicians and standard-bearers Ronnie Baker Brooks and C.J. Chenier, plus a tribute to Billy Branch, were highlights on ...
A student of African American music history, John Davis came to New Orleans in search of the sound that came before jazz.
Discover 8 essential jazz clubs in New Orleans, from Preservation Hall to Frenchmen Street favorites keeping the city's ...
Jackie McLean’s ‘Vertigo,’ compiled from sessions with Donald Byrd, Herbie Hancock, and more, joins Blue Note’s Tone Poet ...
ST. LOUIS – BB’s Jazz Blues & Soup, a historic downtown St. Louis venue celebrating local music and dining, is set to reopen Wednesday for the first time in three years under new ownership. BB’s Jazz ...