Damon Locks’ latest solo release, “List of Demands,” is a dense, tour-de-force collection of improvisational jazz and punk ...

While Jazz ‘n Stanzas happens during Black History Month, it is an open space which invites these non-Black students to share ...

Tank and the Bangas, the genre-blending New Orleans band that intermingles R&B, funk, jazz, hip-hop and spoken word, finally ...

In its 16th year, the annual event moves to a new venue in DeLand that organizers hope will attract a broader community ...

Poetry has a romantic aura to it, whereas lyric writing seems rather plebeian (to ... That's how we're supposed to feel if the lyricist has done his job. Mercer was called the poet laureate of jazz ...

Langston Hughes was known as a key figure in both literary and artistic spaces during the Harlem Renaissance era.

In their new collections, Jazz Money and Elfie Shiosaki tackle pressing themes of time, respect and resistance.

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James Brandon Lewis is an omnivore’s omnivore. The jazz saxophonist’s fantastic new album channels the work of Don Cherry, ...

The city’s buildings were once laid out in a way that formed a rhythmic pattern. Today’s structures are tone-deaf.