It turned out that this week’s eerily smoky skies were the perfect backdrop for Bob Dylan’s spooky, stunning return to Boston ...

The King made it a rock ’n’ roll classic, but Big Mama Thornton’s original blues anthem was all sex and swagger ...

Sonny Rollins, the pioneering jazz saxophonist whose recordings reshaped modern jazz, died at 95, marking the loss of a foundational American musician. The “Saxophone Colossus” died May 25 at his ...

Sonny Rollins performs on stage during Voll-Damm Festival Internacional de Jazz de Barcelona at Palau De La Musica on November 20, 2012 - Source: Getty Sonny Rollins, the legendary jazz tenor ...

Sonny Rollins, the legendary jazz saxophonist who collaborated with everyone from Coleman Hawkins to the Rolling Stones, has died.

Bebop, a humanoid robot, made an appearance on Sunday at Digestive Disease Week at McCormick Place. The robot made headlines on its way to Chicago after delaying the flight. Southwest Airlines said ...

This song is best known by The Kingsmen’s version in 1963. But the OG tune features some particularly muddy lyrics that are hard to understand from just listening to the song alone. “Louie Louie” has ...

Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Bud Powell: They altered the course of American music and raised the bar for improvisation. Listen to 10 experts’ favorites. By Giovanni Russonello The most storied ...

The signing of the Declaration of Independence 250 years ago launched an enduring quest for life, liberty and happiness. To mark the anniversary, NPR is bringing you a series we call America in ...

'Samurai Champloo' is getting a live-action adaptation from the team behind 'One Piece' and 'Cowboy Bebop,' with more Watanabe input this time around. Reading time 2 minutes With the second season of ...