The celebrated pianist, and newly minted MacArthur fellow, describes the 'naughty, wicked and bittersweet' sides of Bach's iconic keyboard work.... 'The Biggest Jazz Riff Ever Written:' Jeremy Denk's ...

It’s hard not to envision Chris Martin and his piano when thinking of Coldplay. Though the group broke out with a non-piano song, “Yellow,” Martin’s piano riffs became as identifiable as his vocal ...

What About Today?; I Don't Remember Christmas; Autumn; A Different Riff; With You I'm Born Again; Back On Base; Only When I Laugh; After All These Years; Only When I Laugh; After All These Years; Only ...

Composers over the centuries have utilized music written by their predecessors as building blocks in their own works, whether Brahms’s “Variations on a Theme by Haydn,” Mozart’s “Variations on a Theme ...

For jazz musician Chieli Minucci, Special EFX All-Stars is simply his next musical act in an already impressive career. The group, made up of Minucci and other elite musicians, will be performing ...

Reedman Paul Cosentino knows his audience and has made a living bringing joy to thousands in the global swing and blues dancing community. As leader of the Boilermaker Jazz Band, Cosentino performs ...

Orlando – What’s Christmas without Christmas music, right? From classic songs to modern Christmas standard, it’s really the music that’s the driving force of the holiday spirit. Orlando jazz musician ...

It’s the complete lack of self-consciousness that contributes to what – from this critic’s perspective – makes her one of the most remarkable piano talents of our time. Born in Hamamatsu Japan 44 ...

This was shaping up to be a banner year for Boston singer John Minnock. He had finished a new album, “A Different Riff: Minnock Sings Shire," that found him collaborating with noted film and theater ...

‘The Eddy,” as in “inescapable vortex,” has several things going for it, at least on paper. It’s set in and around a noirish Parisian jazz club. It stars the gifted André Holland (“The Knick,” ...