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You don’t need a full band to bring a jazz standard to life - just three key techniques. In this video, I’ll show you how to take Bluesette and arrange it for solo piano using a walking bass line, the ...
It's a great day when your favorite artist releases a new record. But what if they released seven new records at once, full ...
When 15-year-old Lucian D’Stair takes to the piano to play ragtime blues and elegant waltzes, he doesn’t stare at a book of ...
Some desserts are worth crossing county lines for, and the vegan cheesecake at Lazy Cow Bakery in Seattle might just be worth crossing state lines. This unassuming café tucked into the Seattle ...
Global peacekeeping is a tricky task, but who knew all it would take to end the Cold War was for Billy Joel to lose his rag?
Last weekend’s Ojai Music Festival, designed by flutist Claire Chase, was a nature-leaning contemporary music garden of delights and challenges.
Anxiety and panic attacks crippled pianist Simone Dinnerstein on stage, despite a stellar career. She shares how one common ...
The guitarist drew from tapes of song ideas found in his storage locker, and even re=cut his 1981 solo hit "Heavy Metal" ...
The Piano has brought us another line-up of incredibly talented ... weaving a piece to comfort her from her sadness. It’s simple but it’s doing exactly that." At the Heathrow Airport auditions, Josiah ...
The tenth anniversary of Nelson’s touring festival came to the Bowl Friday night and also featured Sierra Hull and Billy Strings.
Count Basie was a legendary jazz pianist and bandleader known for his minimalist piano style and his leadership of the Count Basie Orchestra. His band became one of the most influential groups in ...
The piano continues to mesmerize audiences worldwide ... Ludovico Einaudi is an Italian pianist and composer celebrated for his minimalist style, which give a sense of simplicity and beauty.