ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A night full of sweet treats, and great music filling the Gates Chili Performing Arts Center. All for the annual java jazz concert. Each year, students perform along with some ...

Scott Sharrard has spent his life standing at the crossroads of American music, absorbing its stories, honoring its elders and adding his own unmistakable voice to the conversation. On Feb. 6, he ...

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First, here is the full list of songs that will be on the Midnight Jazz: Final Fantasy IX album, complete with information about who’s handling each arrangement of the Nobuo Uematsu tracks and the ...

It’s been a good year for jazz, diverse in every way—styles, influences, tastes, and demographics too. I didn’t aim the list to turn out this way, but four of the albums’ leaders are women, and five ...

Flea pleads that you listen to “A Plea.” In a striking, André 3000–esque pivot from his work in Red Hot Chili Peppers, the bassist has unveiled his first solo song from an upcoming jazz album due out ...

When Peter Bradley Adams steps onto the Jammin Java stage on Nov. 21 at 8 p.m., audiences can expect an evening rooted in quiet emotion, meticulous songwriting and the warm intimacy that has made him ...

Playing jazz alone on piano might sound hard, but it’s simpler than you think. With a few key techniques, you can make one instrument sound like an entire group. This lesson shows you how to do it ...