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Finding the marrow of jazz is vexing, but its essence involves improvisation. In small combos, each musician solos, but the entire group is improvising. In jazz, there is no back-up band. "Primary ...
SALT LAKE CITY -- Meaningful minutes was the mantra for Jazz Senior VP of Basketball Operations Kevin O'Connor and Head Coach Tyrone Corbin. As the Jazz embarked on the 2011-12 lockout-shortened ...
Few jazz musicians inspire more respect or demand more attention than John Coltrane. Elvin Jones, Coltrane's drummer in "The Classic Quartet" (1961-65), said that most people who listen seriously to ...
The beginning of the looming 2024-25 NBA season is coming right around the corner for the Utah Jazz, meaning we're now closing in on the chance to see this team in action for the first time in what ...
That’s what many readers, friends and, yes, even colleagues have been saying to me since last summer, when I added classical music to my decades-long coverage of jazz. Meaning, I suppose, that I must ...
To celebrate International Jazz Day, UNESCO interviewed three young jazz musicians from the Comprovisation Diploma at the Escuela Moderna de Música y Danza de Chile. We talked about what this musical ...
“As a young musician, you have to master your craft while simultaneously discovering what you want your art to mean in the world at large,” says Darcy James Argue. “That's what it should mean to be a ...
The beginning of the looming 2024-25 NBA season is coming right around the corner for the Utah Jazz, meaning we're now closing in on the chance to see this team in action for the first time in what ...