Smooth jazz, when the history books are written, will go down as a much-maligned genre. That’s unfortunate, because many of the key practitioners of smooth jazz are supremely gifted ...

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR SONGS RANKED BY SELF-REPORTED PLAYLISTS AND SMOOTH JAZZ RADIO AIRPLAY DETECTIONS, AS MEASURED BY AND PROVIDED BY LUMINATE. FOR THE LATTER, STATIONS ARE ELECTRONICALLY ...

Hailing from Tokyo, Japan, Ittetsu Nasuda is a distinguished jazz pianist based in New York City whose exploration of contemporary and Afro- Cuban jazz and his overall affinity for the ... a taste of ...

In mid-December, most of Arturo O’Farrill’s 19-piece Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra lined the aisles of Brooklyn’s St. Ann’s Warehouse while performing the premiere of his three-part suite ...

With Valentine’s Day coming up, take that special someone to hear some great jazz. We can’t promise you romance; but whether ...

Jazz flutist Darryl Evan Jones, "The Fluteman," drops his new single “Mi Antilles” on January 31, 2025, continuing his global ...

The duo of Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad have done it again - revived the music of a long-forgotten legend. Their ...

and Urban Influencer Smooth Jazz charts. His unique style has garnered attention on the live stage as well; he has opened for jazz luminaries like Boney James, Howard Hewett, Jeff Lorber ...

In the 90s, Brown began his solo career serving up a tasteful amalgam of George Benson-esque melodic lines over chugging, sensual smooth jazz grooves. Female guitarists are rare in jazz ...

The Jazz Studies department and the Intercultural Institute at NEC present a full-day event on Thursday, February 27 which includes a workshop, presentations, and a panel discussion followed by a ...