As Ron Carter plucked the opening melody of “So What” on the double bass at the Hollywood Bowl on Wednesday, Aug. 19, the crowd cheered in recognition of one of Miles Davis‘s signature tunes. Pianist ...

We are starting with the greatest 30 songs of the 1950s, and then we will tick down the decades across successive weeks, from ...

Has any single artist had a bigger impact on more styles of music than Miles Davis, the legendary trumpeter, band leader, composer and cultural provocateur who inspired several generations of jazz, ...

Test your home cinema and your hi-fi to the max with these sensational film scores.

Capsule reviews of Nicholas Payton and Butcher Brown's "A Supreme Blue," plus the latest Piranha Rama album, "Phony Frontier.

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Xavier Becerra, the front-runner to be the next governor of California, has declined to spell out a clear stance on nuclear power, even as momentum grows within his Democratic Party and around the ...

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That split stands out. SEIU and CTU have for years been allies in Chicago school (and mayoral) politics, but they are now at ...

Jan. 12 marks the 50th anniversary of the historic release of Led Zeppelin’s self-titled debut album, also known as “Led ...

You can’t rush perfection, but you can hurry it up. Making an album can sometimes take ages: we’re talking months and months ...

Cassandra Wilson, whose deep, dark contralto and casual disregard for musical category made her one of the most arresting and ...