Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw was picked for his 11th All-Star Game and Paul Skenes, James Wood and Elly De La Cruz boosted ...

From punk and soul to jarocho and Chicano rock, the landmark L.A. Plaza exhibit celebrates generations of musicians often ...

Today in Music History for July 4: ...

Imagine if Louis Armstrong had never seen a cornet as a child. Or Picasso never had paint and brushes when he was young. What if all the other artists who ...

After a lifetime of visiting New Orleans and never venturing far beyond the core of the city, I began to feel like a regular in a restaurant always ordering the same thing. It was time to try ...

Jazz is one of music’s most important genres ... ragtime and the very first jazz recordings through to classics by Louis Armstrong’s Hot Five and the Duke Ellington Orchestra, and the dawn of the ...

Composer Lalo Schifrin, who wrote the theme for “Mission: Impossible,” has died. Schifrin was 93 years old. His wife said her ...

Lalo Schifrin, composer of the iconic “Mission: Impossible” theme, has died. He was 93. The cause of death was pneumonia, ...

Before streaming services, black music was pressed onto 78-rpm records, even before vinyl. As we wrap up our Black Music Appreciation Month celebration, we introduce you to Justine Goode, who is ...

Pianist Licad adds music by the 19th-century New Orleans-born pianist and composer Louis M. Gottschalk, whose groundbreaking music blended European classical and New World indigenous sounds into ...

Jazz trumpeter Louis Armstrong, who nearly died this spring, is happily back practicing for his eventual return to work, shown in the upstairs den of his Corona, New York home on June 23, 1971.