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Al Foster, drummer to Miles Davis and Herbie Hancock, has died
The jazz virtuoso was dealing with a "serious illness" at the time of his death
Laufey announces new album ‘A Matter Of Time’ with fiery single ‘Tough Luck’
Her upcoming third record features production from The National's Aaron Dessner
Jazz pianist Matthew Shipp calls André 3000’s new piano EP “complete and utter crap”
The former OutKast rapper surprise released the improvisational '7 Piano Sketches' last week
Legendary NY jazz club Blue Note to open a new venue in London
The 350-person venue will open in early 2026
Maruja tell us about their epic single ‘Look Down On Us’ and debut album ‘Pain To Power’
As they look forward to a huge year and 2025 world tour, the Manchester jazz-punks tell us about standing up against oligarchs and war lords, and how "as much as we need to be angry and frustrated, we need to utilise that for collective action"
Laufey launches foundation “to make music education accessible to all”
Inaugural grants have been given to the Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras, LA Phil's YOLA (Youth Orchestra Los Angeles) program and more
Anderson .Paak announces one-off show at London’s iconic Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club
The musician will bring his band The Free Nationals and some special guests to the venue – get your tickets here
Neil Young, Sam Fender, Pulp, RAYE and more lead stacked line-up for Montreux Jazz Festival 2025
The opening night will serve as a celebration of Quincy Jones, featuring a unique concert led by Chaka Khan
James Blake, Mahalia, BADBADNOTGOOD and more join line-up for Little Simz’ Meltdown 2025
They join previously announced artists including Ghetts, The Streets, Jon Batiste and Lola Young
Laufey unleashes her “inner child” on dreamy new love song ‘Silver Lining’
"'Silver Lining’ is a love song about being able to set your true personality free"
Watch Ezra Collective bring out youth club Kinetika Bloco for headline BBC 6 Music Festival performance
"If we are to celebrate one thing, it has to be a celebration of all the youth clubs and all the schools that are teaching young people to play music"
Johnny Mathis retires due to age and memory issues
His final show will take place in New Jersey in May