Flea's first musical love wasn't rock. It was jazz. The iconic bassist joins Christian McBride to talk about his debut solo ...
Alessia Cara reinvents her catalog on new album 'Love Or Lack Thereof,' which presents remakes of songs from throughout her ...
When thinking about jazz, it’s impossible to ignore the deep, soulful contributions of Black women who have shaped the genre into what it is today. From smooth and sultry vocals to bold, ...
Love Songs in Blue is a passion project by nationally recognized pianist and composer Tim Hinck, singing cellist Ben Van Winkle, and percussionist Spencer West. The trio has crafted a set of tunes in ...
To celebrate Valentine's Day, WQED presents a romantic clip from this Jazz Beat's 1965 episode. WQED presents the Silhouettes performing "Comin' Home Baby", as a romantic song for Valentine's Day.
On a Clear Day; I'll Never Smile Again; West End Promenade; Hazel and Cedar; Get Out of Town; Why Are You Not Here; The Good Life; Love Endures; In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning; The Architect.
Writers, scholars, radio hosts and musicians, including the bassist Ron Carter, share songs that shine a light on an instrument that lays the foundation of jazz. By Marcus J. Moore There’s a clip ...
A group of local true believers keeps the beat of America’s original art form, improvising and riffing to grow audiences and support musicians. It’s a sultry summer evening in Eden Park’s Seasongood ...
Musician? Participate in our Song of the Day program by uploading a song from your latest release here. Learn more about Song of the Day here.
The universal language of music has united generations of lovers since the beginning of time. Falling in and out of love, grasping at unrequited love, mourning love lost and succumbing to deep love ...