In 1954, Miles Davis's future meant considerably more than his past. Recording for Prestige since 1951 (The New Sounds was his first album for the label), the trumpeter came into his own in 1954.

Craft Recordings celebrates a pivotal year for Miles Davis with Miles ’54: The Prestige Recordings—a new, 20-track compilation, collecting genre-defining recordings from the music icon’s 1954 output, ...

A newly remastered 20 track Miles Davis compilation of 1954 recordings arrives November 22nd on 180 gram 4-LP, 2-CD, and hi-res digital. Looking for an early Christmas present for the jazz lover in ...

Miles Davis would have been a cool 100 years old were he alive today. Davis, who died in 1991, broke through with 1957's "The Birth of the Cool" and cool was something the trumpeter embodied. Born on ...

From Lana Del Rey, John Legend and Pulitzer Prize-winning rapper Kendrick Lamar to the members of Radiohead and guitar legends Carlos Santana, Duane Allman and Jerry Garcia, the number of musicians ...

Miles was more like my good friend. He made sure I was eating, he took care of me, gave me money without asking when we were scuffling along. He was really special. He would ask me, ‘Are you reading?’ ...

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 ...

Jeff Cornell is a veteran music and entertainment writer, who has contributed to Variety, Billboard, Loudwire, The Hollywood Reporter, and MTV. Miles Davis is one of the greatest and most influential ...

Reservoir Media has acquired a majority interest in the Miles Davis publishing catalog, as well as as well as other rights associated with the late jazz icon’s estate, including a partnership in name ...

Thirty years after his death, the music of Miles Davis is going strong. Davis defined the sound – and sounds – of modern jazz like no other in the way he integrated the electrical instrumentation of ...

Fast cars, huge shades and, surprisingly, any old trumpet: These are the things that made Miles Miles. Credit...Clockwise from top left, Hulton Archive/Getty Images; David Redfern/Redferns; Mark ...