The onetime D.C. teacher won back-to-back Grammy Awards for “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” and “Killing Me Softly With ...

Dubbed the 'Maharajah of the Piano,' Oscar Peterson was quite simply one of the best jazz pianists that ever lived.

A university professor with ties to Montegut won a Grammy for a jazz piece.

The Sicilian virtuoso salutes Jimmy Page's stylistic adventurism, the compositional genius of Pat Metheny and Al Di Meola, ...

The legendary Montreux Jazz Festival now has a U.S. version in Miami. I spoke with Chaka Khan, and the festival's Adam Fell ...

Lamar and the producers he's worked with have sampled a variety of artists to construct his incredible discography.

At 84, the drummer whose discography includes credits on more than 600 albums is releasing another by his long-running ...

During the recent “Saturday Night Live” 50 th anniversary celebration, Preservation Hall Jazz Band backed a live performance ...

The Soft Machine's Robert Wyatt said that this surprising pop hit is the best song of the 21st century thus far.

Often described as spiritual, meditative, raw, yearning, divine, longing, beautiful, transcendent and profound, the four-part ...

Perfume Genius (Mike Hadreas) and Aldous Harding share “No Front Teeth,” a surreal excursion that seesaws between pretty folk ...

Guitar great Jeff Beck’s “Blow By Blow” and Tommy Bolin’s “Teaser” are favorites of several of our respondents. Other ...