John Coltrane wasn’t born in Philadelphia, but we can claim him as the city where his musical identity was forged. “Game ...

Matador Records is reissuing the rare "Ashram" recordings by Alice Coltrane in their full form for the first time. The ...

Patti Smith and Carlos Santana pay tribute to John Coltrane in excerpts from the book, 'Coltrane: The Definitive Visual ...

The Philadelphia Orchestra will celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of jazz legend John Coltrane with a special ...

Robbie Coltrane had a memorable role to play in two "James Bond" movies, including the 1995 classic "GoldenEye." ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Robbie Coltrane, the veteran Scottish actor who gained worldwide acclaim as Rubeus Hagrid in the "Harry Potter" film series, died ...

The release of alternate takes has special significance in jazz, for obvious reasons. Even though no performance of composed music is precisely repeatable—and loving classical music implies being ...

As John Coltrane's 100th birthday approaches, Verve Label Group CEO Jamie Krents explains the new songs, albums and more to celebrate the late legend.

Live musical performances are usually freer than those recorded in studios, for reasons having to do with the peculiar psychology of many performing artists. In public, where what’s played is what’s ...

Coltrane, a jazz virtuoso who devoted much of her life to a spiritual journey, is a beacon for today’s artists. An exhibition at the Hammer Museum shows why. Alice Coltrane, circa 1978. She died in ...

Coltrane appeared in two of Pierce Brosnan’s James Bond films. He would be one of the franchise’s rare returning characters between films outside of Bond, M, Q and Moneypenny. Both of the Bond films ...

Robbie Coltrane, the Scottish actor who played the lovable half-giant Rubeus Hagrid in all eight “Harry Potter” films, has died at age 72. Coltrane — who also played a crime boss in two James Bond ...