KCCK Jazz Radio 88.3 DJ Hollis Monroe introduces the next song during his show “Midday Jazz with Hollis Monroe” at the radio station’s studio at Kirkwood Community College in southwest Cedar Rapids, ...

Poway will be hosting a myriad of music this summer as part of its concert series at Lake Poway and Old Poway Park. The free concerts will run Sundays June 26 to Aug. 14 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. The ...

Whitney Balliett, who died yesterday at 80, was the longtime jazz reviewer for the New Yorker. A reporter, historian, and expert interviewer, Balliett’s greatest gift was as an astute listener with ...

Abbey Lincoln, a jazz singer and actress of unshakable integrity who transformed her image from that of a slinky chanteuse to an oracle of hard-won wisdom, died Aug. 14 in New York. She had been in ...

Alfred “Pee Wee” Ellis, the jazz saxophonist, bandleader, and arranger who worked closely with James Brown and Van Morrison, has died. Ellis’ passing was announced on his official Facebook page ...