The all-star lineup on Drum Suite gives the album high marks before one note of music is played. It's a piece of history. Released in 1957, the album merged Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers with several ...
Dig into 13 tracks from this influential drummer and bandleader, chosen by writers and musicians including several former members of his band, the Jazz Messengers. Credit...Dante Zaballa Supported by ...
The Santa Monica College Music Department wraps up the 2025 Fall Friday Night Jazz Series with the Peter Erskine Quartet, ...
The History of jazz drums is more than a series—it’s a timeless archive that bridges the gap between jazz’s past and future. Although initially broadcast as an 8-part series, the content has since ...
Drummer Steve Smith will perform at Minnesota State University Moorhead on Thursday, March 31. Known as the beat-keeper for classic rock band Journey’s biggest hits, Steve Smith’s heart has always ...
Art focus: Brainerd High School Band. Adviser nomination: “Chloe has been a percussionist in Wind Symphony and the drummer for Jazz Ensemble I since her sophomore year. Her solid drumming in jazz and ...
Jack DeJohnette, the visionary drummer whose piano stylings became a force later in his career, died on October 26 in Kingston, N.Y.
The Santa Monica College Music Department will present the SMC Vocal Jazz Fall Concert, featuring two ensembles — Seaside ...
The Francis Vanek Quartet (Francis Vanek and the RLL Jazz Trio) will play authentic style jazz from the 1950s and ’60s during Arts Alive! Saturday from 6 to 9 p.m. in the Morris Graves Museum of Art, ...