Watching six ambitious drummers come together on stage at the Chennai Drum Fest one was reminded of the 2014 film Whiplash.

Leading many musicians through his ‘Hard Bop Academy,’ Art Blakey was one of the most important jazz drummers in history ... when these get too old, I’m going to get some younger ones.

Jazz was alive and kicking at BRIC Jazz Fest, which celebrated its 10th anniversary with a showcase of exceptional jazz ...

In Strait Street to Abbey Road, Cedric Vella brings to life the story of jazz drummer Tony Carr, adding an important piece of ...

“I love playing with these guys. It’s so much fun,” he said last week from his New York City-area home.

At one point, Harris, an older player whose career was starting ... To anyone who has followed jazz the past 50-plus years, his eventual choice will be obvious. DeJohnette, now 82, is drumming ...

Samara Joy played her first-ever Tucson show weeks before she won a trio of Grammys including Best New Artist. Now she's ...

The Brantford International Jazz Festival is winding up a 16-year run with a farewell concert at the Sanderson Centre. The ...

The Oakland Symphony’s first concert under Music Director Kedrick Armstrong spotlights the unsung efforts of a Bay Area ...

Samara Joy meshes classic and modern in her third studio album, “ Portrait ,” released on Oct. 11. As the artist explores ...

Elvin Ray Jones was a jazz drummer. He was born in Pontiac, Michigan ... Why is a 180-gram vinyl reissue of John Coltrane's Sun Ship, remastered from the original tapes, important? If you are old ...