Dave Brubeck called her a great and Mary Lou Williams gave her advice. But the prodigy grew frustrated with jazz, quit and started dismantling her instrument. A superb new reissue showcases her findin ...

Branford Marsalis, Joshua White and Patricia Brennan are just some of the artists who released head-turning albums this year.

Kara Baldus-Mehrmann and her pup Bradford’s videos started taking the internet by storm when she began uploading them to ...

Ken Hohman's Iconoclastic List of the Top 9 Jazz Recordings for 2025 article by Ken Hohman, published on January 9, 2026 at ...

“Komorebi” is a mid-tempo bop workout with soloists trading licks in a relaxed pulsating groove. “Petrichor”, which is a hint ...

Looking for something fun to do? From knights in armor to the music of ABBA, here are our picks for the best weekend events ...

Without further ado, here are the results of our 2025 Best Washington Albums Critics Poll. Seattle punk bruisers karōshi meld ...

From a birthday party for jazz legends to virtuoso pianists, here are six classical music and jazz concerts we’re looking ...

Night Oat Gladstone Presents Angela Verbrugge... all the way from Vancouver Island to perform traditional pop, swing, and ...

From modern jazz drummer Jack DeJohnette to masterful scatter and vocalist Nancy King, KNKX remembers the lives of notable jazz musicians who passed away this year.

Jazz was all over the place in 2022. I mean that as a compliment, and with an intended double meaning: We saw some great examples of improvisers flowing through the culture, and we also heard ...