Barbara Dane, who more than held her own singing jazz with Louis Armstrong and Earl “Fatha” Hines and blues with Muddy Waters and Lightnin’ Hopkins, died Sunday, Oct. 20, at her home in Oakland at age ...

Bay Area playwright, vocalist and educator Pamela Rose is thrilled to be bringing her acclaimed musical “Blues Is a Woman” to ...

Immanuel Wilkins is visiting his hometown of Philadelphia. Shhh. Don’t tell his folks. “I’m actually at my partner’s house ...

To celebrate Black History Month, Kiss Fresh has spotlighted five incredible black women making waves in the music industry.

The historical significance of Black popular music in American culture is powerful. Even former President Jimmy Carter ...

Experience exceptional new jazz at Blues Alley with the Muneer Nasser Quintet. Hear jazz classics and original compositions ...

In 2023, Batiste sat down with CNN’s Chris Wallace for an episode of “Who’s Talking to Chris Wallace,” which streams on Max.

Dave Dow was presented with the lifetime achievement award by Melynda Rodriguez, left, and Jeff Chilton during the Modesto ...

Door Community Auditorium (DCA) will present its second-annual Blues, Roots and Hoots Festival on Oct. 24, 26 and 27. The ...

NOLA MusiCon 2024 is returning October 28 - 30 for another electrifying edition, building on the success of its inaugural ...

Another busy fall week for live music in New Orleans includes a popular free festival and a mix of mid-level touring bands.

The Palm Springs Women's Jazz Festival will return on Nov. 8-10 at the Annenberg Theater featuring headliner Lalah Hathaway.