Say what you will about Kenny G and his smoother-than-smooth jazz. He has a way with fans. Kicking off the first of eight shows this week at Jazz Alley with a 7:30 performance Thursday night, the ...
Soprano saxophonist Dee Lucas’s newest CD Something To Ride 2 is a smooth jazz classic in the making. With the breakout hits Bayou and Chameleon leading the way, Something To Ride 2 lends to a perfect ...
Sacramento-based keyboardist/composer Tony Windle is back with his sophomore release called Right There - and the "there" is smack-dab in the middle of the smooth jazz genre. In fact, he has named his ...
Honolulu (KHON2) – The Hawaii Saxophone Foundation announces the Super Saxophone Series, which is aimed at celebrating jazz and fostering musical education. This smooth jazz concert series invites ...
*After 30 years as a powerhouse behind-the-scenes creative force for some of pop, R&B, at last, and contemporary jazz’s most iconic performers, multi-talented keyboardist, composer, and producer Kevin ...
When Seattle smooth-jazz station KWJZ vanished into the ether last winter, its wounded fans rained down protests, including nearly 100 emails, comments and phone calls to The Seattle Times. Well, ...
Fullback B.J. Askew's unenviable task is to determinedly create running lanes through beefy linemen for the running backs behind him. He applies that same tenacious approach to every challenge he ...
A Redding doctor wants people to seek therapy — smooth jazz therapy — when his band plays its annual concert later this month at Old City Hall in Redding. Family doctor David Short is the front man ...
The soprano saxophone, unlike the clarinet or tenor sax, was never popular in jazz until Sidney Bechet, who was the first jazz musician to use it exclusively. A contemporary of Louis Armstrong and ...