Once upon a time, trumpets didn't get much love in smooth jazz. Everyone wanted to listen to the sax, instead. Then along came popular trumpeters such as Chris Botti and Rick Braun, who headlines ...
The street band Tuba Skinny from New Orleans brought a unique crowd to the High Noon Saloon last Monday. Rather than a young, drunk crowd of college students with no sense of personal space, an older ...
The Fort Mose Jazz and Blues Series returns to Fort Mose Historic State Park February 6-15, 2026, celebrating five years of music, community, and history on Florida's Historic Coast. Tickets for the ...
Some folks like a smooth, jazzy sax riff. Some prefer a wailin' rock guitar. For others, give them a thumping drum beat. But if lively fiddles, banjos and mandolins tickle your fancy, this week's ...
If cappuccino had a voice, it might very well sound like the rich tones of a ballad sung by jazz vocalist, Jamie Broumas. This mezzo-soprano’s ease of range, coupled with an impeccable sense of ...
As a jazz subgenre, soul-jazz began to flourish in the early 1960s. A groove-oriented style built from the bottom up, soul-jazz usually begins with the bass player: You take a strong bass line, ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. With help from a few friends, Kristi and ...
Smooth jazz held on two marvelous sunny days, Saturday September 22nd and Sunday September 23rd 2001, on the waterfront in San Diego at Embarcadero Marina Park South. It's an absolutely lovely ...
Ever wonder about the iconic voices that shaped the music of the 1950s? The era was filled with talented male singers who left an impressive mark on the music industry. From Frank Sinatra’s smooth ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. EUCLID, Ohio — The annual Cool, Smooth & ...
Who hasn’t indulged a moment of carefree fantasy born of frustration, of somehow escaping the routines and responsibilities of daily existence? Well, actually, quite a few people haven’t – those ...