Maybe you played piano as a kid and then stopped when exams, sports, college, and work swallowed your schedule. Maybe you ...

I was outside taking a set break during a gig with my band Saturday night, when several members of the group saw the same news on their phones — longtime Grateful Dead, RatDog and Dead & Co. rhythm ...

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The tinkling piano, the soft brush of cymbals, the warm glow of a trumpet solo cutting through a winter evening. Christmas jazz doesn’t just soundtrack the holidays – it transforms them. These songs ...

Whether you're playing solo or with a band, mastering “Just the Two of Us” requires the right chord voicings. In this video, we explore 4 levels of chord progressions - from simple to sophisticated - ...

For many guitarists, one of the major draws to learning jazz and jazz blues is the richness and beauty of the chord work: a tapestry of stunning voicings and extensions that brings a whole new level ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. John Taylor was one of the most prolific pianists to record in British jazz. By the time he died in 2015, he ...

Grammy Award-winning musician and bandleader Jon Batiste joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about the piano. What tips and practices will make someone a better pianist? What's ...

Not every day a high school band group gets the chance to perform in front of some of the greatest jazz musicians in the world, but it is an opportunity that Stratford High’s jazz students rightly ...

Karl Latham's Living Standards II offers a daring sonic voyage, boldly blending jazz and classic rock into a transformative musical journey. Following its predecessor, Living Standards (Dropzone Jazz ...

I want to play this on the piano, but the recording I have (and I doubt there's a better one out there) is not the best quality, which makes it hard to really here the chords he is playing when he ...