Rainy and dark . I quickly headed from the security gate at the Baxter Music School to my favorite restaurant down the block and across t...

Wow, we certainly have lost a lot of great pianists in the last month or so. It seems as though the ink was barely dry on my Cedar Walto...

We've lost too many of the great masters of the keys recently. I was very surprised when I heard about Mulgrew Miller's untimely ...

I started jazztruth in the summer of 2010; I remember sitting in a rented apartment in midtown, watching my newborn boy, listening to the...

Jaleel Shaw has been one of my favorite young alto players for about a decade. We first played together with the Mingus Band, and we kep...

I just heard via Facebook that the great pianist, keyboardist, composer and producer George Duke has died. George Duke's musicianshi...