The head of the Louis Armstrong Archives calls it ... well shared by Blacks and Jews alike. Joe Glaser, Armstrong’s longtime manager and father figure, was at the center of Armstrong’s world ...

Jimmy Snuggerud, a 2022 first-round draft pick of the St. Louis Blues, is hoping his college career ends at the Frozen Four ...

Newly published by Oxford, “Stomp Off, Let’s Go: The Early Years of Louis Armstrong” finishes Ricky Riccardi ... one who largely raised himself and his sister because of a father who abandoned the ...

Chuck Tillman pores over the Teenie Harris photo archive, exploring the Pittsburgh as it once was and musing: “I gotta be in some of them pictures!” ...

The breadth of talent on display over the coming weeks is none more evident than in the number of women artists blazing ...

The Midwest Jazz Collective will launch its first tour featuring trumpeter-vocalist Benny Benack III at Ginger Rabbit Jazz ...

New Orleans hosts a new bluegrass festival, a festival devoted to a beloved jazz banjoist and much more this week.

When the future tennis star was growing up behind the Iron Curtain, hearing U.S. music and the news of the world ‘was our ...

Danny Barker Guitar and Banjo Fest runs March 18-23, and includes tributes and mentoring events throughout the week, as well as a three-day mini-festival Friday through Sunday at the New Orleans Jazz ...

Each of the three movements of Bonds’ “Spiritual Suite” quotes an African-American spiritual — “The Valley of the Bones,” based on “Dry Bones”; “The Bells,” based on “Peter, Go Ring Dem Bells”; and ...

New Orleans guitar and banjo player Detroit Brooks got a start touring with his musical family, including father George ...