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Zakir Hussain, one of India's most accomplished classical musicians who defied genres and introduced tabla to a global audience, has died.
Hussain, who passed away in San Francisco after a serious illness, leaves behind a rich and magnificent legacy, & an ocean of ...
This year's unmissable jazz releases came in two flavors: breakthrough releases by driven young newcomers, and a heap of ...
The band from Brooklyn, N.Y., consists of saxophonists Wenzl McGowen and Michael Wilbur, and drummer Jules Jenssen. The two woodwind players, along with original drummer James Muschler ...
David Aguilar/EPA, via Shutterstock In a year of powerful statements by saxophonists from multiple generations, the latest from Melissa Aldana stands out thanks to the harmonious mesh of a few key ...