John Lenwood (Jackie) McLean was an alto saxophonist ... album, when he was 19 years old. Rollins played on the same album. As a young man McLean also recorded with Gene Ammons, Charles Mingus, ...

The post Legendary Saxophonist Marshall Allen Announces Debut Solo Album New Dawn at Age 100 appeared ... In 2020, under Allen’s direction, the jazz collective dropped their first new band ...

Iconic saxophonist, composer, and Sun Ra Arkestra leader Marshall Allen is celebrating his centenarian status with new music. The 100-year-old artist will be releasing his debut solo album ... Allen’s ...

Sunny War announced her new album Armageddon in a Summer Dress last November with the lead single “Walking Contradiction.” The song featured Steve Ignorant of Crass. Today (January 15), War ...

Former anti-corruption minister Tulip Siddiq has been named in a third inquiry being launched by authorities in Bangladesh investigating money laundering and power misuse. At a media briefing in Dhaka ...

it’s the highest honor the U.S. bestows on jazz artists. “He’s somebody that you need to hear in person; an album doesn’t do it justice.” Dodge said that D’Rivera “helped define ...

Tulip Siddiq resigns as Treasury minister Tulip Siddiq has resigned as a Treasury minister after controversy over links to her aunt's ousted political movement in Bangladesh. South Korean President ...

who produced many of the classic studio albums found in any serious jazz collection. Herbie Hancock: Maiden Voyage; Empyrean Isles Jackie McLean and Lee Morgan were both established masters of ...

Javon & Nikki Go to the Movies, a collaboration between the groundbreaking poet and activist Nikki Giovanni and saxophonist/composer Javon Jackson, has been nominated for a 56th NAACP Image Award in ...

You and Ringo Starr both. That’s what’s abundantly clear from his 20th – yes, 20th – solo album, Look Up, which sounds like a cheerful trundle through the sunny outback of the US from the ...

SUNNY VALLEY, Ore. – A vacant residence in Sunny Valley is destroyed after a fire tore through it late Tuesday night. According to Rural Metro Fire, firefighters arrived around 11 p.m. to find the ...