Robert Glasper stays busy. When Billboard recently caught up with the five-time Grammy winner, it was on the eve of his performance — with his band and special guest Yebba — at the annual Hollywood ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Allen Lowe performing at Best Video. Credit: Karen Ponzio Photo Allen Lowe, a man of multiple ...

Later today, the Cannes Film Festival will reverberate with the sound of one of America’s great jazz singers. An exclusive screening of Sloane: A Jazz Singer will take place this afternoon at the ...

New Orleans blues fans have something to look forward to this Jazz Fest season: Love Letters: Samantha Fish Live from New Orleans will return to the local airwaves for its fourth consecutive year. The ...

The instrument hasn’t always been a central player in jazz, but the best guitarists have taken up the challenge of finding their own way. Fourteen musicians and writers share their favorites. Credit..

Melvin Sparks was one of the finest and most important guitarists during the jazz-funk movement of the late 1960s and early 1970s. For the Prestige label, Sparks recorded with Lou Donaldson, Sonny ...

Sister Rosetta Tharpe began recording on the electric guitar in 1941, for her first Decca sides with Lucky Millinder's band. She was one of the first true fusion artists, combining multiple styles of ...