The first Jazz Band performance of fall 2025 was a success with a lively audience and a night of Jazz standards, as well as ...

The Rev. Bill Carter remembers the story his mother told him about attending a Louis Armstrong concert in Venango County as a teenager in the early 1950s. It was an all-white audience gathered to hear ...

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Jazz drumming demands subtlety, dynamics, and expressiveness that many electronic drums simply can't deliver. From the whisper-quiet brush strokes that define ballads to the explosive dynamics of ...

King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard are a band as stuffed full of contradictions as their name is with internal rhymes. Case in point, on the one hand, they’re a band desperately out of time. One whose ...

What constitutes a great drummer is up for debate. But it’s agreed that they’re the musicians who give a song its backbone, aiding a great track and lending the head-banging sound to a set. Whether ...

Smart glasses company Solos today announced two new entries in the wearable tech space: the AirGo A5 and AirGo V2. Solos says its mission is to "make wearable AI more intuitive, accessible, and ...

Few genres of music nail the drum solo quite like classic rock. Plenty of modern-day rock bands have put out a killer drum track or two, but you just can’t beat the old-school drum solos that would ...

In this video, we throw out the form and dive deep into soloing over the tag - a jazz tradition used by legends like Miles Davis and Dizzy Gillespie. Using 1-6-2-5 and 3-6-2-5 variations, I ...

Taylor Hawkins was one hell of a drummer. We lost a truly great musician when he passed in 2022. At the very least, we have a hefty catalogue of work to enjoy for decades to come. And one standout ...

Big jazz names assembled in the sanctuary while TV technicians fretted, workmen hammered on a temporary stage squeezed in front of the altar, the assistant minister toted a walkie-talkie, and a ...