Al Chez, one of the country’s best trumpet players, played for the CBS and NBC “David Letterman” shows for more than 25 years, was a member of the Tower of Power horn section, and has played at many ...

"Raveille" is a pumped-up electro house jam that samples the U.S. Army's very famous wake-up call. By Kat Bein Good morning, America, and happy Independence Day to you. As you roll out of bed and get ...

Amid this volatile sociopolitical era, folks are searching for programming and platforms that provide a veritable spa for the mind and soul. The album’s name was inspired by Goode’s birthday and ...

Big Wy's Brass Band is an Austin, Texas-based group known for its mix of traditional New Orleans jazz and original funk music. The band found a welcoming audience in Shreveport, Louisiana, after ...

A dynamic and innovative composer, bandleader and trumpeter, Bill Warfield has energized audiences, performers and writers for more than four decades. Warfield’s most recent accomplishments are Mercy ...

Northampton-based funk sextet Fat Bradley’s new self-titled five-song extended play (EP) recording is an acid jazz fusion of instrumental kaleidoscopic funky rock that grooves along with frantic ...

Louis Armstrong? Or Parliament-Funkadelic, Earth, Wind & Fire, and proto-rap group The Last Poets? It is perfectly logical to assume New Orleans-bred trumpeter and Pulitzer Prize-winning jazz composer ...

From the time he took to the road as an 18 year old performing in front of 25,000 fans with Con Funk Shun, to sold out gigs with Huey Lewis & The News, to four-star productions like “Book of Mormon” ...