All About Jazz is celebrating Richard Groove" Holmes' birthday today! Richard Arnold Groove" Holmes, Born Richard Arnold Jackson (Camden, New Jersey) was a jazz organist who performed in the hard bop ...

From Kansas City, renown worldwide for its rich jazz heritage, comes keyboardist extraordinaire, Max Groove. A Missouri State Jazz Treasure. He is one of the pioneers of the smooth / contemporary jazz ...

A few weeks ago I took a look at summer jazz festivals that had to close shop for financial reasons. I got the idea for that post by reading a story in the Arizona Republic about the Sedona Jazz On ...

The Detroit-born musician brings a fresh and thrilling creative edge to her respect for jazz and classical traditions If attention spans are getting shorter in the 21st century, nobody’s told Regina ...

Enthralled by the music and those who made it, Herman Leonard (1923–2010) began haunting the New York’s jazz clubs after opening his first studio in Greenwich Village in 1948. Armed with his Speed ...

Recording evocative images that captured the very essence of a live jazz performance, Herman Leonard (1923–2010) photographed many of the 20th century’s greatest jazz artists. The Smithsonian’s ...

The keyboard revolutionary’s first album in 25 years is infused with 70s idealism and sits well with his stellar back catalogue A quarter of a century between albums is a stretch, but at the age of 82 ...