Known as Daddy G, he recorded with Jackie Wilson, Chuck Willis and others, but he was best known for the Gary U.S. Bonds ...

and you’ll hear jazz history being made — though their music is usually remembered as blues or early R&B. As jazz ensembles grew, the six strings of the guitar sometimes had a hard time ...

If you listen carefully, you can even hear the crowd respond as they’re moved by Kelela’s honeyed voice and the emotion of ...

But it’s the music and the cast that carry this project ... That mighty match arrives in the form of Detroit native and R&B legend Freda Payne, whose stunning replication of many of Ella ...

Coming from a jazz-centric background, Ruby has discovered a way to create this multi-generational vision of classic music that has a modern twist, drawing on the likes of UK R&B icons Lily Allen, ...

Special to The OBSERVER - Grammy-nominated jazz virtuoso Braxton Cook returns to Sacramento for a special performance at the Mondavi Center, a benefit concert supporting local students.

Trumpeter Roy Hargrove has firmly established himself as one of this generation's premier players in jazz and beyond. Hargrove was born in Waco, TX on October 16, 1969. Inspired by the gospel music he ...

The legacy of jazz came to life in the Averitt Center's recent performance, where The Jazz Legacy Project celebrated the ...

The Hard Rock Stadium will again transform into a musical haven as the 18th annual Jazz in the Gardens (JITG) festival returns March 8-9, 2025 ...

And this weekend she’ll be exercising those pipes at the Kawai Piano Gallery at Pinecrest in Beachland. There she’ll be joined by jazz/R&B/gospel pianist/educator David Thomas and a trio that includes ...