Jazz is the music of philosophers, of music theory savants, of mystical and singular musicians. It’s syncopations so laid back they threaten to fall over backwards and tangy chromatic runs that float ...

O.K., so you're trying to build up a nice little jazz recording library for yourself and you want to be able to do it without breaking the bank or facing dirty looks from your spouse for blowing the ...

Phil Schaap’s childhood home held what may be the largest collection of recorded jazz interviews, an archive that will now be housed at Vanderbilt University. By Corey Kilgannon From the outside, the ...

In its ongoing series of reissues under the Double Time Jazz Collection moniker, Eagle Eye Media has put together two tribute shows on one DVD that demonstrate how a conception that is reverent yet ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... There’s been a lot of significant news for jazz history buffs in recent months. Here are some shining excavations. In the 1930s and ’40s, New York radio ...

ELGIN, Minn. – Dan Van Eijl is something of a jazz evangelist. The longtime Twin Cities DJ and musician can tell you how Lee Morgan sounded like he was mad the day he played on "Locomotion," the ...

For decades, the Athenaeum Music & Arts Library in La Jolla has assembled a fusion of styles and sounds for jazz programming at locations such as the library’s Joan & Irwin Jacobs Music Room and the ...