A new mural honoring Red Bank's favorite son William "Count" Basie is turning heads on Monmouth Street. (click to read) ...

It isn’t uncommon for musicians whose careers have passed the 50 year-mark to hope their legacies will live on 50 years after ...

The Delaware Art Museum returns visitors to the 1920s during “Jazz Age Illustration,” the first major exhibition of popular ...

Christie's to auction over 130 items, including 90 guitars, from late rock legend Jeff Beck's collection, valued at $1.3 million.

As jazz celebrities rallied to the cause of African decolonization, secret Western interests saw an opportunity for ...

The four sisters from Georgia fit right into the genre's tradition of storytelling, and use it to connect, not divide.

George Benson, James Ingram, and Michael Jackson sparked a movement like no other. By any standards it would have been the ...

We’ve been reporting the news of the day from a Black perspective since ... said Sheila Anderson of WBGO jazz radio. “He was ...

Here are all the big performers and holiday cheer you can expect at Food City Center, Tennessee Theatre and the Bijou this ...

Now in its 15th year, The Root 100 list is loaded with some of the best and brightest in the Black community in 2024. While ...

Listen to the music of Quincy Jones and the masters of Indiana Avenue jazz. Quincy Jones was a legendary producer, musician, ...

The Louis Armstrong Musical, starring a terrific James Monroe Iglehart ( Aladdin, Hamilton) as the legendary Satchmo, opens ...