We talk about 251 licks, and blues licks, and bebop licks, but so far, we have yet to discuss the 1. Using small transcriptions of Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Wynton Kelly, Keith Jarrett, and Sonny ...

Mala Emde plays Vera Brandes, the 18-year-old music promoter without whom Keith Jarrett's celebrated piano recording, ‘The Köln Concert,’ might not have happened.

Keith Jarrett’s The Köln Concert became the ... working with Charles Lloyd and, later, Miles Davis, while leading a group of his own. Here was an artist of astonishing versatility – as ...

Lionel Baier spoke with Variety prior to the film’s Berlin world premiere. You open the film with the intriguing line, “In a ...

Scroll through the sprawling list of musical guests that have graced “Saturday Night Live” in the show’s 50-year history and you’ll see an impossible breadth of pop culture passing through a pinhole.

Though Miles Davis tried to poach him (Zawinul worked ... A master of musical understatement. Like Keith Jarrett, Armando “Chick” Corea, from Chelsea, Massachusetts, was an early starter ...

Grammy winning trumpeter Chris Botti will perform on Saturday, Feb. 15, 8 p.m., at Ruth Eckerd Hall, 1111 McMullen Booth Road ...

Carter was next. And he decided, on the spot, to junk the easier first dunk he’d planned to do for the more dangerous 360. “I ...

In 1975, Vera Brandes, then an 18-year-old student and part-time promoter, organized a concert for Keith Jarrett in Cologne, a recording of which became “The Köln Concert,” the best-selling ...

Dave Holland’s arrival in New York coincided with one of the most transformative periods for Miles Davis and his Lost Quintet ...

Fifty years ago today, 18-year-old Vera Brandes organized a concert for jazz pianist Keith Jarrett in Cologne, West Germany, which went on to make music history: a recording of the concert became ...