Last week, legendary jazz keyboardist Chick Corea released a new album titled The Ultimate Adventure. It features a blend of Corea's signature style from the 1970s with some modern twists. The album ...
Pianist Chick Corea ranks among a top few in his mastery of jazz dialects, but many among the modern masses speak with his accent. Corea is one of the major pioneers of fusion, and his far-ranging ...
“When people listen to our music, there are so many different ideas about what it is,” Chick Corea told TIME in 2011. “You can survey the audience from young to old…they’ll put it in a lot of ...
The pianist, who died in February, was one of the founding fathers of jazz fusion – a deeply misunderstood genre. By Kate Mossman As a music critic, you spend a lot of time trying to find stuff to say ...
People always say they admire artists who take a lot of risks. Those same observers are often unhappy when those artists stumble. But an artistic risk isn’t a genuine gamble unless there’s a real ...
If there is anything more ambitious than curating an extensive, comprehensive collection covering the history of an artist, it is collating selected works which vividly outline a particular timeline ...
"There was never one hint of competition; it was all inspiration," Hancock says, looking back on more than 50 years' worth of collaboration with his friend and fellow pianist after Corea's death ...