Jazz bassist and singer Esperanza Spalding was a student in college when she first heard the voice of Milton Nascimento. Now, many years later, Spalding has gotten the chance to produce an album — and ...

Justin Gusmano, a 15-year-old musician from Merrick, has just released his debut album “Forever Alive,” a collection of eight original tracks blending jazz, blues and instrumental fusion.

NEW YORK CITY -- Roy Ayers, the legendary jazz vibraphonist ... his passing in a post to his Facebook page. They say the musician died on Tuesday in New York City after a long illness.

Jazz bassist George Kaye, longtime member of the Valley’s Green Street Trio, died on Monday, Feb. 10, at the age of 73 after a period of failing health. “He was a very deeply caring person ...

(Feb. 26) NEW YORK (AP) — He’s not a movie buff, so New York musician Larry Saltzman doesn’t always watch the Oscars. This year, however, he’s got a rooting interest.

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Skunk Anansie have shared details of a new album ‘The Painful Truth’, following bassist Cass revealing a stage 4 cancer diagnosis. The new record marks the seventh studio effort from the ...

(AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] NEW YORK (AP) — Award-winning singer-musician Rhiannon Giddens has become the latest artist to call ...

Celebrity deaths 2025: Remembering the stars who've died this year Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1951, Jasper was raised as a classical musician who, as fate would have it, resided in the same ...

Her marriage to jazz bassist Steve Novosel ended in divorce. She had no children. She also founded the Roberta Flack School of Music at the Hyde Leadership Charter School in the Bronx to provide a ...

Billionaire hedge funder Ken Griffin has long been known as one of residential real estate’s biggest whales, presiding over a personal property empire estimated to be worth billions. Now ...

In November, I spent a few days in ... Don Bagley, a jazz bassist whose thick, meaty time-keeping became the heartbeat of leading West Coast big bands and ensembles of the 1950s and beyond, died July ...