By Giovanni Russonello Claire Daly, who was regarded by both her fellow musicians and critics as a standard-bearer on the baritone saxophone, died on Tuesday on a friend’s farm in Longmont ...
No other 100-year-old musician is leading a band, and no bandleader has remained in the same band for 67 years. NEA Jazz ...
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There is much that is tragic about Tadd Dameron's story. The composer, arranger and pianist fell prey to the heroin epidemic that gripped New York's jazz world in the 1940s and 1950s. He did jail time ...
What’s In Your Fridge is where the Straight asks interesting Vancouverites about their life-changing concerts, favourite ...
“Here we are, 16 years later, still touring and performing,” said Straight No Chaser baritone Seggie Isho during an interview ...
Paying tribute to the entertainers who died this year.
Many fans of jazz saxophone consider him to be among the greatest ever, his fame shrouded in the relative anonymity of being a member of Sun Ra's Arkestra. His "straight ahead post-bop" talents are ...
Sunday’s Straight Talk Wireless 400 NASCAR Cup Series event marks the 25th race hosted by Homestead-Miami Speedway in the series’ history. The 1.5-mile, banked oval located in Homestead ...
Salsa started as a Caribbean phenomenon, but it spread all over the world like wildfire, and its devilish rhythm and sinuous melodies are now universal. At its best, salsa can rock as hard as rock.