It’s a music festival that showcases some local talent, while honoring the late great Alton native Miles Davis. The 20th ...

Alton will celebrate 20 years of the Miles Davis Jazz Festival at Post Commons, located at 300 Alby St., from 6-8 p.m. on Saturday, June 7. Alton native Chris Jarden will open the event, backed by the ...

Delving into the creative chaos behind the making of Kind of Blue, the best-selling jazz album of all time, MILES. fuses live ...

He was probably best known for his long tenure with Miles Davis, who praised his ability to “keep the groove going forever.” ...

Jack Chambers is a professor of music and language at the University of Toronto, and author of the biography Milestones: The ...

The answer lies in the music of Philly Joe Jones, Mickey Roker, Sumi Tonooka, Johnathan Blake, Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, ...

Craft Recordings’ Miles ’55: The Prestige Recordings picks up where Miles ’54 left off, spotlighting sessions from the year Miles Davis found his footing as a bandleader. As Ashley Kahn notes, the ...

Craft Recordings have unveiled an unparalleled, high-quality remaster and reissue of pianist Bill Evans' 1962 New York post-bop jazz masterpiece 'Interplay'.

The superbly alert and flexible drummer formed a swirling current in modern jazz for more than 60 years. He was 82.

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Starting around 1928, Davis takes up a Paul Whiteman/George Gershwin approach to art, prettifying and domesticating the ugly city while latching on, floatie-style, to the jaggedness of city jazz.