Edgar Ramirez ('Emilia Perez'), and Jack Farthing ('Spencer') will lead the cast of 'Next Life', a romantic drama from writer-director Drake Doremus ('Like Crazy'). Set against London's modern jazz ...
When Roy Haynes sat down at the tiny kit on the stage of the Everyman Theatre, during the Guinness Cork Jazz Festival in 2005, he shook his head ruefully and said, "Man, I feel like a midget!" Rising ...
Roy Haynes was one of the last giants of modern jazz who was present at its birth. His eight decades of drumming spanned from the swing and bebop eras to the avant-garde. Haynes played with just ...
What do you mean? GIOIA: You've gotta realize that when Dave Brubeck began forming a modern jazz movement in Northern California, this was a radical departure for the area. There had been a very ...
Billie's Bounce; It Never Entered My Mind; My Funny Valentine; Summertime; Desafinado; This Can't Be Love; Nardis; Someday My Prince Will Come; Stella By Starlight; How My Heart Sings; Straight No ...
Haynes influenced generations of drummers and helped change the direction of jazz improvisation. Roy Haynes, pioneering modern jazz drummer, has died at 99 Roy Haynes, the pioneering jazz drummer ...
Katie Ornelas bought what she thought was a jazz record at a thrift store in Austin. When she got home and took the vinyl out of its sleeve, she was confused. “I was shocked that it said ...
The creator of Blue Train, Giant Steps and A Love Supreme might just be the single greatest creative genius in modern jazz: a figure whose musical legacy is revered by many, and acknowledged by all.