In 1996, Phish’s Trey Anastasio formed a free-form jazz ensemble that came and went without much fanfare. 30 years later, their only album opens a door to a world of improvisational music that goes ...

Tesla’s sound crystalized on classic cuts like “Getting’ Better,” “Modern Day Cowboy,” “Heaven’s Trail (No Way Out),” “The ...

From 1974 to 2015, his glistening alto sax and brilliantly nuanced improvisations flowed through Seattle like water from a ...

Bill Callahan never needed to shout to be heard. From the tape-hiss and four-track fog of the early Smog cassettes to the ...

The hometown Trim/Breiwick Quartet kept it tight, with originals inspired by the standards, at The Estate on Feb. 28.

Lance Schwartz is the band director for Elgin Local Schools.

Every once in a while, a single instrument arrives and rewrites the rules. Not just for music, but for culture itself. Think about it. A strip of brass and a few keys gave birth to jazz. A solid block ...

The jazz polymath wrote, played, produced, and mixed everything on his new solo album, weaving overlapping loops and knotty counterpoints into a dynamic suite of interconnected pieces. No score yet, ...

Huey Lewis And The News had already proven their skills with uptempo stuff. "If This Is It" was their first balladic hit.

Music has the remarkable ability to transform an ordinary gathering into a memorable celebration and when a talented live ...

Sonido Tejano teaches students the history of the genre, as well as how to play standards from Little Joe, Fito Olivares, and more.

Goodhew, a multi-instrumentalist, composer and former Cornish College of the Arts instructor, was born in 1952 in Walla Walla and performed in Seattle for decades.