Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on Spotify here (or find our profile: nytimes) and at Apple Music here, and sign ...

He is an impressionist, Grammy nominee and passionate musician, but most importantly, Kevin Mazzarella is Staples’ band teacher and Jazz director. More commonly known as Kevin Mazz, he is a new ...

In addition to Preservation Hall, we also played on the blustery Toulouse Street Wharf, overlooking the Mississippi River.

When thinking about jazz, it’s impossible to ignore the deep, soulful contributions of Black women who have shaped the genre ...

Get ready for an unforgettable night of world-class smooth jazz as BPM the dynamic trio featuring bassist Brian Bromberg, guitarist Paul Brown, and saxophonist Michael Paulo lights up the stage at the ...

Jazz isn’t just music. It’s a conversation in real-time. Every note, pause, and riff is a decision made on the spot, which ...

2.6 assists and 1.0 steals while shooting 47.4 percent from beyond the arc as the lottery-bound Jazz take a longer look at their depth players.

composed and produced her own songs. In an era when Indonesian traditional music was the main inspiration for most artists, Titiek had the audacity to mix pop, rock and roll, jazz, Broadway and ...

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR SONGS RANKED BY SELF-REPORTED PLAYLISTS AND SMOOTH JAZZ RADIO AIRPLAY DETECTIONS, AS MEASURED BY AND PROVIDED BY LUMINATE. FOR THE LATTER, STATIONS ARE ELECTRONICALLY ...