It remains one of the most revered albums in jazz history, a recording that has seduced generations with its warmly glowing tone and coyly alluring melodies.So you’d think musicians might be ...

Full of pretty, brooding pop songs flavored by trumpets, clarinets and strings, Eric Matthews’ “It’s Heavy In Here” is one of the best albums of 1995. That it was released on Sub Pop, the ...

When the harsh realities of 1968 derailed the pic he planned to make, Haskell Wexler decided to hold a mirror to America’s turmoil with “Medium Cool.” It was a scene that surely never will ...

Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool, which earned a Grammy nomination in the “Best Music Film” category, premiereed nationwide Tuesday, February 25 at 9 p.m. on PBS in honor of Black History Month.

The Birth of the Cool grew out of informal jam sessions at Gil Evans' apartment on 52nd Street in the late 1940s. Some of the best young beboppers in town showed up, including piano player John ...

The importance of cool campaign merchandise shouldn’t be overlooked, either. Rand Paul’s campaign store is offering dog tags, koozies, a “Hindsight Eyechart,” and “NSA Spy Cam Blockers ...

“Birth of the Cool came from black musical roots,” he asserts, maybe a touch defensively, in Miles: The Autobiography, first published in 1989. “It came from Duke Ellington.

Birth of the Cool. The refrigerator in history, on the drawing board, in the kitchen. March 25, 2001. By Mary Kay Zuravleff. If you're thirsty for an icy cold drink, you know just what to do, even ...

Birth of the cool: The story behind the ice cream sandwich, an icon at 120 . Ice cream containers are filled two at a time by machine at the HP Hood Ice Cream Plant in Suffield, Conn. Lane Turner ...

The Birth of the Cool was a milestone in modern jazz-a handful of arrangements, compositions, recording sessions, and performances that, as historian Ted Gioia notes, ...

A machine to cool a single room would have cost thousands of dollars, putting far out of reach for most people. But by the 1920s, air conditioning made its way into more public spaces.

When the harsh realities of 1968 derailed the pic he planned to make, Haskell Wexler decided to hold a mirror to America’s turmoil with “Medium Cool.” It was a scene that surely never will ...