In the process of recording "We Insist 2025!," her tribute to drummer Max Roach, Carrington reflected on how issues of ...

The jazz drummer and composer joins forces with vocalist Christie Dashiell to recast Max Roach’s influential 1960 suite, ...

The beloved banjoist brings her Old-Time Revue tour to the Hollywood Bowl on June 18 amid a touchstone moment in the ...

When Quincy Jones died last November, independent film/video curator Peter Lucas knew what needed to be done. He had to decide which Jones-scored motion picture will be part of the Museum of Fine Arts ...

Under the soft glow of the evening sun, Friday, June 6, the University of the Virgin Islands formally renamed its St. Thomas ...

Max Roach was excited by the premise and promise of rap when it first hit the music scene. Roach was introduced to the burgeoning genre by his godson and hip hop pioneer Fab 5 Freddy, and would ...

Protest music is on the rise as it should be. We Insist! Max Roach’s "Freedom Now Suite" (1960), an important collaboration ...

From there, it's a rich journey through the past and present of jazz. We revisit the legends—Gerry Mulligan, Miles Davis, Ben Webster, Max Roach, and Charles Mingus—through stunning remastered ...

Raised in Harlem, Foster became enamored with the drums after hearing legendary bebop drummer Max Roach’s 1955 recording of “Cherokee.” His first appearance on a recording was on the 1964 ...

When the Yankees signed Max Fried, I made a case that they had obtained Jimmy Key 2.0 — an unflappable, athletic lefty who already had won the clinching game of a World Series. Having watched ...

Sarah Ruhl adapts her book of letters into a live eulogy to her former pupil Max Ritvo We meet Max (Eric ... It’s a moving tribute nonetheless.