Tag: Miles Davis
Michael Stradford Defines MilesStyle
"When Miles was stylin', people would always acknowledge it because it was unique and he was so consistent."
Jazz Stream: August 4th – August 9th
DownBeat's artist of the year and a tribute to Miles Davis/Gil Evans top the list
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
American Masters on PBS
February 25th (Check local listings)
February 25th (Check local listings)
Herbie Hancock: Jazz is Social Commentary and a Precursor to Hip-Hop
"Naturally whatever is occurring in the world, and we are living in difficult times today, it's going to influence each of us in different ways depending on how we look at the world."
The Grammy Museum and Director John Scheinfeld are Chasing Trane
When director John Scheinfeld embarked on a documentary about legendary jazz saxophonist John Coltrane, he knew the influence of the musician was broad. So...
Avishai Cohen Wonders: Is Writing Music Going to Bring about the...
If you were to ask jazz trumpeter Avishai Cohen what prompted him to title his new ECM Recording Cross My Palm With Silver, he'll tell...
Terence Blanchard Celebrates the Legacy and Future of Jazz in Two...
Grammy Award-winning trumpeter and composer Terence Blanchard once said, “If you are hung up on maintaining the tradition, you’re never going to be yourself....