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In blues music, the singer would sing a line and a musician would play the response on an instrument. Jazz and blues musicians often make up parts of the music while they are performing it.
I’m Mark Rapp, and this is Rapp on Jazz. Women have shaped jazz from the very beginning—on the mic, at the piano, and behind ...
Each day of the Rochester International Jazz Festival provides a bounty of choices for music lovers. Here are some options.
The genre-mashing LP featured two would-be Cream members and unusual instrumentation, leaving a lasting impression on the prog rock icon ...
The Highland Jazz and Blues Festival held an announcement party June 25, just three months shy of the event. ... playing a guitar alongside band members on other jazz instruments.
Jazz and blues musicians often personify the very art of being cool, but we have to ponder whether they would be half as cool (musically speaking) if they didn’t constantly use 7ths in their music.
Start at any point in the Blues Triangle, weekday or weekend, and you’re within 10 minutes of great warm-weather music, whether you call it blues, soul, jazz or funk.
Looking forward to performing at the Maui Jazz & Blues Festival show on Oct. 27 at the Ocean Organic Farm & Distillery, ... I’ve been with teachers learning about my instrument,” she says.
Metro Concerts Live announced Wednesday that prodigy jazz and blues performer Kingfish will perform in Sioux Falls this summer. He’ll headline an all-ages concert Thursday, July 10, at Icon ...