A painting in the arrivals hall at Cork Airport has long shown many of the greats who have played the city’s jazz festival. Upfront are four legends of the music – Ella Fitzgerald, Dizzy Gillespie, ...

NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans' beloved steamboat, the Natchez, is set to return to Toulouse Street Wharf on Saturday morning after completing a 2,740-mile round trip to the America’s River Roots Festival ...

Different forms of artistic expression converge every year at MOJA Arts Festival, an 11-day festival honoring African American and Caribbean culture with performances and gatherings scattered across ...

BOSTON — Jazz Chisholm Jr. didn’t just make a statement after the game, when the ultra-confident second baseman again called the Yankees “the best team in the league.” He also did so on the field, ...

Surprise, surprise — Tyler, the Creator has confirmed that he’s not releasing a Hebrew Jazz Funk album next year. Rumors surfaced that Tyler would be stepping out of his comfort zone into the genre ...

ST. LOUIS — Home Run Derby curse or not, Jazz Chisholm Jr. believes he is back. A month after taking part in the event, Chisholm is finally feeling like himself again and, in a small sample size, ...

Expressive, versatile, and dripping in history - the fizzing frequencies of funk and the seductive sounds of soul are ever-alluring; and when all these sounds merge on a festival lineup, you can bet ...

Accra, Ghana – 5th August 2025 – A new wave is rising in Ghana’s live music scene. Meet Cadence Band – a five-piece collective of seasoned instrumentalists and one magnetic vocalist delivering a ...

An annual jazz festival in Birmingham generates £1m for the city's economy every year, according to its manager. Mostly Jazz, Funk and Soul Festival brought 3,000 music lovers to Moseley Park from 11 ...

It was sometime in the latter part of the 1960s that R&B gave way to soul and, by extension, funk. It wasn't a scene so much at first as it was a grouping of like-minded artists taking their music to ...

Joni Mitchell is releasing a 61-song compilation album, filled with "studio recordings, live performances, rare alternate takes, and material drawn from multiple decades and record labels" On ...