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The fearless free-funk and jazz artist, a student of Ornette Coleman's Harmolodics concept, followed his unorthodox path to a singular...
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In the lineage of jazz, Miles Davis, born 100 years ago, presents something of a paradox: He looms as large...
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Rosalía's LUX is NPR Music's No. 1 album of 2025 At the moment this fall when NPR Music's staff began...
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The editorial director of WRTI in Philadelphia shares his favorite albums of the year, including a "thinking person's thrill ride"...
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Jack DeJohnette, of the most daring and singular jazz drummers of the last 60 years, died on Sunday.
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Annahstasia enters the chat. The Cure reimagines a lost world. Mary Halvorson demonstrates why she's a MacArthur genius. WRTI's Nate...
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The superbly alert and flexible drummer formed a swirling current in modern jazz for more than 60 years. He was...
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His wife, Fresh Air host Terry Gross, said the longtime contributor to The Village Voice and NPR had been living...
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This year's unmissable jazz releases came in two flavors: breakthrough releases by driven young newcomers, and a heap of unearthed...
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In The Listeners, a seductive cult leader and an unexplainable noise divides an innocent community and warps reality. Mazzoli's opera...
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A saxophonist of otherworldly gusto, two pianists of impulsive eloquence and a critic with a pen nearly as sharp as...
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The adult contemporary star, who became a reluctant giant of smooth jazz in the 1980s, died on Sunday after a...