Jazz and rock are always borrowing and always inspiring each other. Here are a few rock songs shaped by jazz, where ...
Steely Dan is a perfect example of how jazz shapes rock music. From the 1970s onward, Donald Fagen and Walter Becker infused ...
Sadly, many people associate jazz with elevator or background music, and for that reason feel like it's a boring genre. Well, the truth is, if you immediately associate jazz with elevator music, you ...
Photo provided Indiana University jazz professor and professional musician Sam Butler, along with IU-trained performer, composer and arranger Garrett Fasig, were commissioned to create jazz ...
I began this reminiscence writing about a year of concerts and festivals, that renewed togetherness and back-outsideness that feels at once routine and rogue after the hiatus, but quickly realized ...
The musical My Fair Lady (1956) is a story from another age. All things considered, it is probably best that a contemporary audience may not know the lyrics to the songs, let alone the tunes. The tale ...
Disney meets jazz in an exciting way this month at the College of DuPage. “When You Wish Upon a Star: A Jazz Tribute to 100 Years of Disney” is at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 21 at the McAninch Arts Center at the ...
This is the final story in The Guardians, a 6-part series highlighting those dedicated to saving and passing down New Orleans' unique heritage. Posing for a photographer outside Frenchmen Street’s ...
The University’s five small jazz groups performed for students, faculty and families in Old Cabell Hall Sunday night ...