He is Willie Nelson. And these are his 50 essential songs. Much of the fun in this rollicking, honky-tonk favorite is in its musical variation on “puff puff pass,” as Nelson intros the song then steps ...

I’m so pumped.” However, these new songs are just the beginning of what HARDY has in store for his fans in the coming year. Performing at the Grand Ole Opry is a tremendous honor, and HARDY will enjoy ...

"I've changed the course of music five times," Miles Davis once joked. The man wasn't lying: his need to try new genres made him one of the most impactful artists of the 20th century, a figure who ...

Davis composed most of the two-discs' long-form tracks (with Wayne Shorter and Joe Zawinul each contributing one). Critic Robert Christgau described the music here as "very much like jazz and ...

Notably, the Lee Morgan and Wayne Shorter titles are the first from Vee Jay Records to ... showcasing his profound ability to express sorrow and reflection through music. Throughout the album, Evans’ ...

Jones, who taught regularly, often took part in clinics, played in schools, and gave free concerts in prisons. His lessons emphasized music history as well as drumming technique. Elvin Jones died of ...

This week we're unfurling the dancefloor's 100 most essential tracks, with 20 jams per day. The term “dance music” may conjure visions of heaving clubs, packed festival tents and partying with ...

April 8, 2025 • Our third installment of calming songs includes Max Richter's tribute ... Brazilian jazz from Wayne Shorter and more.

Earlier this month, the 6-foot-5, 275-pound Oliver had named a top three that included Ole Miss, TCU and Auburn. He also held offers from Vanderbilt, Cincinnati, Michigan, Miami, Kentucky, Memphis and ...

It was a vivid example of how you can write music that tells a story, and I was in awe of it, and a little bit mesmerized. Wayne Shorter was actually the reason I switched to tenor sax! And when I ...