Dave Pehling is website managing editor for CBS Bay Area. He started his journalism career doing freelance writing about music in the late 1990s, eventually working as a web writer, editor and ...

The Les Haricots Rouges jazz combo is due to appear at the New Orleans Festival at the Tel Aviv Museum from 27-29. Norbert Congrega just wants us to smile.

New Orleans — Bob French, a third-generation New Orleans musician who led the Original Tuxedo Jazz Band for more than 30 years and was well-known as a disc jockey on WWOZ, died Monday from ...

According to Tom Lord's Jazz Discography, the French horn in jazz dates back to 1921. By the 1930s, the instrument was popping up on recordings by Bing Crosby and Woody Herman. In the 1940s, Artie ...

The term "creole" is one of those protean things whose meaning hinges on the context in which it is used. At the very least, it tends to suggest some degree of acculturation or multiple ethnic ...

Twenty two years after his death, Afrobeat creator and legend Fela Anikulapo Kuti will be honoured again at a tribute concert to be organised by Inspiro Productions in partnership with The Lekki ...

The Big 6 Brass Band is celebrating its fifth birthday this weekend by putting feet into motion. The young but celebrated New Orleans sextet started Saturday playing a jazz funeral procession, then ...

TOO. WELL, THIS WEEK THE COMMUNITY WILL HAVE A CHANCE TO PAY ITS RESPECTS TO NEW ORLEANS SINGER AND BASSIST GEORGE FRENCH, WHO PASSED AWAY LAST WEEK AT THE AGE OF 81. FRENCH BEGAN HIS CAREER IN THE ...

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