The last surviving original member of the Band died on Tuesday. He was a master on keys and saxophones who could conjure a panoply of scenes and eras.

“It was my first concert. Prince was on the ‘Purple Rain’ tour and he had a string of shows at the St. Paul Civic Center right around Christmas,” he said. “It was absolutely life-changing.

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BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Lee roy Reams and more.

Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on Spotify here (or find our profile: nytimes) and at Apple Music here, and sign ...

Recorded at Sound City Studios in LA and produced by boygenius, jasmine.4.t travels through the harsh truths of queerness, ...

As Americans celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on MLK Day, many spend time reflecting on his iconic ...

The bass is rarely in the limelight. But together with the drums, the bass drives the beat of the song, at the same time ...

Pezband co-founder Mimi Betinis used the word “legacy” several times as he talked about the recent release on vinyl of “The ...

Looking to expand your knowledge of iconic bass lines? Here is a compilation of amazing female bass players who have consistently killed it.

With In Waves, Jamie xx—whose real name is James Smith—has perfected what he explored in In Colour: an album full of ...