Wynton Marsalis on Bringing the Story of Jazz օriginator Buddy Bolden to the Big Screen: Video
Like many music fans, even now, Wynton Marsalis did not grow up familiar with the Charles “Buddy” Bolden…
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Herbie Hancock doesn’t feel threatened by the next generation of jazz stars: Photos, Video
Legendary jazz musician Herbie Hancock is passing on his legacy to a younger generation, just like older musicians…
Putting Louis Armstrong in context: Photos, Videos
As ‘Bolden’ opens in theaters, Dr. Lewis Porter peels back the mythology around Louis Armstrong, a central character…
Interview with Matthew Shipp: Self-knowledge is the only thing I can say: Video
Jazz interview with jazz pianist and composer Matthew Shipp. An interview by email in writing. JazzBluesNews.Space: – Please…
Benny Golson returns to Minnesota: I feel maybe 45 or 50: Photos, Videos
One of the last greats of his generation, jazz master Benny Golson talks about Coltrane, Spielberg and “A…
NYU’s Wayne Shorter ensemble performs in our studio for Jazz appreciation month: Photos, Video
April is Jazz Appreciation Month, and WBGO is celebrating by showcasing some of the talent from local programs.…