Performers to include Robert Glasper, Stefon Harris, Jacky Terrasson, Lou Donaldson & Dr. Lonnie Smith, Ravi Coltrane, Scott Amendola & Nels Cline, Billy Martin & John Medeski; Downbeat Magazine to ...
Harold López-Nussa, a Cuban jazz pianist and composer, returns to the Payomet Performing Arts Center on Saturday, Aug. 5, debuting his newest album “Timba La Americana.” If you’re into Latin jazz, you ...
Medeski Martin & Wood’s ‘Tonic’ will be re-released on vinyl through Blue Note Records’ Classic Vinyl Reissue series on March ...
Blue Note Records started releasing jazz records 85 years ago this month when German-Jewish immigrant Alfred Lion held the first recording sessions for the label in New York City. Much has changed ...
John Coltrane, Chet Baker, Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter—just hearing these names can evoke memorized melodies. Beyond their enduring influence on jazz, these musicians share a profound ...
The mighty Blue Note Records jazz label was founded 85 years ago, and that rich, vibrant legacy will be celebrated with a 35-date national tour that kicks off this week and stretches into spring.
Danny Bensusan opened the Blue Note in Greenwich Village in 1981 and helped it quickly became home to some of the biggest names in jazz. Dizzy Gillespie, Sarah Vaughan, Oscar Peterson and Lionel ...
The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by locals. The label developed several ideas cherished by 21st-century record collectors–conscious reaction to the ...