In the mid-1970s and ‘80s in SoCal, bands like Steely Dan, the Doobie Brothers, and Toto blended jazz, R&B, and pop to create a new soft style: yacht rock.

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Barre Phillips, the renowned improvisatory jazz bassist who recorded for ECM Records has died in New Mexico at the age of 90.

The Stylistics will bring their old school sound mixed with some new tunes to Los Angeles on Saturday, Jan. 11 ...

The world's oldest person is now 116-year-old Brazilian nun Inah Canabarro Lucas, who was born 16 days after Tomiko Itooka.

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Led by Seattle-based saxophonist Steve Treseler and Bellingham-based trumpeter Kevin Woods, In Motion Quartet releases their debut album The Grind, an adventurous set of original music exploring ...

The New Mexico Watercolor Society is showing the best of the best during its 2025 Signature Member Show at Weems Gallery and Framing. Visitors can vote for their favorite piece as part of the ...

Hilton hails from California, where many cool jazz creators previously lived for a period. These musicians include some of the most iconic jazz artists of all time: Miles Davis (1926-1991), Chet Baker ...