Abdullah Ibrahim, South African Jazz Icon and Anti-Apartheid Voice, Dies at 91
Abdullah Ibrahim, the pianist whose song "Mannenberg" became a rallying cry for freedom, died on 15 June 2026 at 91. Born Adolph J...
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U.S. Navy Band Commodores Offer Free Jazz Tour Across Northeast, Including Messiah University
From the bustling streets of the Northeast to the quiet campus of Messiah University, the U.S. Navy Band’s jazz ensemble, the Co...
John Eaton, Renowned Jazz Pianist and Champion of American Music, Dies at 91
The jazz world is remembering a musician whose influence extended far beyond the piano bench. John Eaton, the acclaimed jazz piani...
Farewell to the Saxophone Colossus: Jazz Giant Sonny Rollins Dies at 95
Jazz has lost one of its final towering architects. Legendary tenor saxophonist Sonny Rollins, widely regarded as one of the great...
From New Orleans to the Cosmos: The Wild, Revolutionary History of Jazz Music
Few musical genres changed culture the way jazz did. Rock transformed youth culture. Hip-hop reshaped global expression. Electroni...
Marblehead Summer Jazz: A New England Tradition
For years, Marblehead Summer Jazz quietly became one of New England's most distinctive seasonal music traditions. Located along Ma...