An interview with Mexico City rock band Diles que no me maten, who make improvisational, jazz-tinged rock in a bubbling local scene.

Its musical offerings will range from klezmer to classical, from art songs to Americana music, from bluegrass to Broadway tunes and jazz.

He grew up with classical piano training from a young age; he also learned the accordion young and played organ in church and at his uncle’s funeral ... rendition of Duke Ellington’s ...

Playing the piano at home, he would sometimes mimic the style of two different jazz greats at once, Haust said, performing the Duke Ellington ... and at his uncle’s funeral parlor (“a terrible ...

By 1940, the family relocated to Ontario, Canada, where Hudson enrolled in piano lessons, using his skills to obtain gigs at church and his uncle’s funeral ... of Duke Ellington’s ...

King and Malcolm X were regular visitors, as were Muhammad Ali (when he was still known as Cassius Clay), Sammy Davis Jr., Duke Ellington ... is how expensive its funeral is going to be.” ...

February is Black History Month and we've rounded up 120 inspiring Black History Month quotes from civil rights icons including Martin Luther King Jr., Frederick Douglass and W.E.B. Du Bois. These ...

One of its two singles was Texas Hold 'Em, which is nominated in the Record of the Year category, and here we'll be taking a ...

His first official gigs were providing the organ for local church services and for a funeral parlor owned by his uncle ... performing a version of Duke Ellington’s “Sophisticated Lady” at a house ...

Pianist Jason Moran and bassist Marcus Shelby promise they will go deep into the catalogue of the legendary Duke Ellington ...

When I reached Marcus Shelby on the phone at his home in San Francisco he was immersed in the music of Duke Ellington. Literally. “I’m surrounded by big band charts,” he said, while taking a ...