Michael Franks’ music career predates the rise of both hip-hop and smooth jazz. But he has long been embraced by both worlds, much to the surprise of the veteran singer and writer of such enduring ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) There’s something about Will Downing’s voice that feels like a conversation between old friends. It’s warm, wise, and effortlessly smooth—like a glass of red wine at the end of a ...

Canton native and musician Jimmy Baber charted a Billboard No. 1 smooth jazz song earlier this year, "It's Personal." Baber, who performs under the name Jimmy B, will be in Canton this for a CD ...

Modern Day Jazz Music (MUST WATCH) 🎷✨ Smooth sounds with a fresh twist — modern jazz is bringing new energy to a timeless ...

*Flute-playing soul-jazz phenomenon Ragan Whiteside has releasesed a brand-new single titled “Off The Cuff” on the Randis Music label (scroll down to HEAR it). The flirty new groove, co-written by ...

After performing for online events exclusively through most of 2020 and all of this year, jazz pianist David Benoit is looking forward to playing in a concert hall with people in the seats. So are ...

The Montgomery Smooth Jazz Festival will take place on March 14-15 at Riverwalk Amphitheater. The festival will feature national jazz and R&B artists, including Boney James, Leela James, and Evelyn ...

Amid all the suffering and deprivation wrought by COVID-19, the pandemic also made the world a less musical place. Jazmin Ghent, a jazz saxophonist, gave her last live performance in February 2020 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Decades of toiling in the recording studio led to a No. 1 Billboard song in jazz circles earlier this year for Canton native Jimmy ...

After performing for online events exclusively through most of 2020 and all of this year, jazz pianist David Benoit is looking forward to playing in a concert hall with people in the seats. So are ...