From Miles Davis to Count Basie and Etta James to Prince, Rotterdam’s North Sea jazz festival has hosted the biggest names in music. As the event turns 50, musicians and organisers share their ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Herbie Hancock still thinks about his mentor, Miles Davis, and the major impact Davis had on him as a performer more than 60 years ...

Herbie Hancock still thinks about his mentor, Miles Davis, and the major impact Davis had on him as a performer more than 60 years after Hancock first joined Davis's famed "Second Great Quintet." ...

Here’s our soundtrack to yet another tumultuous year in the making. Springsteen offered up a protest rallying cry against Trump fascism; Charli xcx gave us a droll, doom-ridden 2026 time capsule; Luke ...

Branford Marsalis and Dianne Reeves, above, will celebrate John Coltrane in the 2026 Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts Season. (Courtesy photo) The Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts at ...

Before the UNESCO International Jazz Day Global Concert kicked off on Thursday night, the Lyric Opera House buzzed with excitement. “I’m giddy,” said Elizabeth Sprattling, 60, of Chicago Heights, who ...

It might have been the most important stage Herbie Hancock ever played. Not the Grammys. Not the White House. Not even Chicago’s Orchestra Hall, where Hancock made his debut playing Mozart as a ...

From his 1962 solo debut album, aptly titled "Takin' Off," to six decades later, jazz keyboardist Herbie Hancock's career has been defined by looking and moving forward. After playing in trumpeter ...

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Herbie Hancock interview: ‘Curiosity’s my basic makeup’ Herbie Hancock on lifelong curiosity, tech-driven jazz (synths, vocoder), 'Rockit' success and 14 Grammys.

From his 1962 solo debut album, aptly titled "Takin' Off," to six decades later, jazz keyboardist Herbie Hancock's career has been defined by looking and moving forward. After playing in trumpeter ...

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