jazz

Lizz Wright has an alto to cut butter and melt leather. She proved it to a sold-out crowd at Yoshi’s in Oakland on June 29.

I realized that studying straight for hours on end may have worked for me for the past decade, but it certainly wouldn’t be sustainable.

The band’s consistent incorporation of funk, jazz and bossa nova make the album a unique and immensely satisfying listen.

If we’re using the past to see what our future holds, it’s forecasting a period of sex-crazedness, partying and drinking once our world returns to normal.

At age 19, Whitaker has already achieved massive feats as a growing musician, being the youngest person ever to be endorsed by Hammond Organ USA.

“Jazz” may be back on my bookshelf, but it’s shown me the sharp edges of violence and the soft contours of harmony — which will not leave me.

The matchup everyone has been waiting for, the battle of Los Angeles. Lakers vs. Clippers. LeBron vs. Kawhi. Who will reign supreme?

Musical improvisation is essential to Melford, forming the very foundation on which her musical career was built

The set was captivating in a nerve-tingling, mouth-hanging-shape sort of way; you didn’t realize how still you’d been sitting or that the night had become chilly until brief interims between 10-minute-plus-long numbers. 

Summer street fairs are not only a great experience, but also one of the best ways to enrich your summer and spend time with those you love.