If you'd like to become a jazz piano player, this is a great place to start! A simple exercise that walks you through major ii V Is in all 12 keys, playing left hand root notes, and 3rds and 7s ...

From iconic bandleaders to unique talents, the best jazz pianists both shaped the genre and revolutionized the role of the piano in music. From the smoky jazz clubs of New Orleans to the grand ...

When Television's Tom Verlaine was only 11 or 12, he wasn't interested in rock and roll. Instead, he was deeply inspired by ...

Award-winning jazz pianist Jahari Stampley, 25, leads a trio that features his mom on multiple instruments. They will perform ...

Over the past 40 years, Keith Jarrett has come to be recognized as one of the most creative musicians of our times - universally acclaimed as an improviser of unsurpassed genius; a master of jazz ...

One of the reasons I chose Michigan was I wanted to go to a school that could give me a really good education,” Cole P. Abod ...

Because Monk played jazz piano differently than any other pianist, certainly before or probably since jazz fans were unsure what they were listening to. It produced some furious exchanges in the ...

The University of Wyoming Jazz Studies program will present trumpeter Brad Dawson with Live Edge Trio at 7:30 p.m. Monday, ...