He was a Grammy-winning pianist renowned for works that created “new ideas about line, harmony, rhythm, sound and musical ...
This is a great weekend for RVA big band music. On Friday night, local legend Doug Richards leads Laura Ann Singh and his ensemble in a Virginia Commonwealth University performance including his ...
The Regattabar in Cambridge was closed for over three years during the pandemic, but the iconic jazz venue came roaring back last fall. On Feb. 5, the Regattabar is starting a weekly concert series ...
The Caz – South Buffalo’s new music venue – is preparing to host The George Scott Big Band for its first ever Holiday Extravaganza. After launching in late October, The Caz has become an overnight ...
Billboard named her the most popular female band vocalist of 1939, and she was the first to record the classic "Over the Rainbow." By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Bea Wain, a hit-making pop vocalist in ...
Big Thief’s sixth studio album, “Double Infinity,” arrived in September, the band still sounding like Big Thief but with ...
The Rodger Fox Big Band performs a poignant, celebratory tribute to the late Rodger Fox at the Opera House, Wellington as ...
Here are 10 examples of musicians who only played on a big band’s debut album. It often takes several years for a band to release their first full-length sequence; as such, you’d think that by the ...