By the end of the 1920s, at least 60 communities across the nation enact laws prohibiting jazz in public dance halls. The introduction of Prohibition in 1920 brings jazz into gangster-run ...
Jazz music, which emerged in the early 20th century, did more than just revolutionize the world of sound; it left a lasting impact on fashion, influencing styles that were as bold, eclectic, and ...
Celebrated pianist and composer Donald Vega receives a GRAMMY nomination in the category of Best Latin Jazz Album for his 2023 recording of As I Travel, an autobiographical suite of compositions ...
Rhythm. Color. Movement. Seeing sound through art. The rich sounds, rhythms, and colors of jazz inspired prominent visual artists of the 20th century. In depicting African American culture, Romare ...
Good luck! Calling all Jazz fanatics! Gear up for the hottest new game in the Utah Jazz app. Test your hoop knowledge against fellow fans as you answer real-time questions about the game unfolding ...
For many, jazz is a genre only experienced when being placed on hold. Sitting on the line for a few minutes is more often than not followed by the sweet, grainy musings of a royalty-free jazz quartet.
Maxi Jazz, the lead singer of British dance act Faithless, has died aged 65. The musician and DJ, whose real name was Maxwell Fraser, was a core member of the group which is best known for its ...
Enslaved people would sing work songs while working the plantations and religious spirituals in church. Combined with the African rhythms, these musical styles were the foundation of blues. The ...
As the blues developed and evolved into jazz, many of the musicians wanted to push the rules. Here are the general findings in jazz music: jazz styles such as swing and bebop are very fast in ...
But in the case of the Utah Jazz, following a 126-124 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies in their season opener at the Delta Center, saying the quiet part out loud certainly fits. So, ahem, here goes.