100 YEARS OF JAZZ AT CARNEGIE HALL: TONY BENNETT – 1962
Tony Bennett’s Carnegie Hall debut was a benefit concert for Martin Luther King, Jr. in 1961. But it…
New York Yankees @ Cleveland Guardians: Will Warren vs. Gavin Williams
The Yankees clear out of the city ahead of Game 3 of the NBA Finals as they travel…
Sonny Rollins, Giant of the Jazz Saxophone, Is Dead at 95
Mr. Rollins’s return to action in 1961, complete with a contract from RCA Victor Records that was unusually…
Photo Gallery: Ken Peplowski Memorial/Celebration of Life Program at St. Peter’s Church in NYC
On Tuesday, May 19, roughly 500 members of the jazz community came together in Saint Peter’s Church in…
Bilal on the 25th anniversary of his R&B classic ‘1st Born Second’
Twenty-five years ago, Grammy-winning singer Bilal released his debut album, “1st Born Second,” a seminal body of work…
Love, BB Releases Debut Single “Solitaire” + Music Video
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Brooklyn-based jazz project Love, BB has officially arrived with the release of its debut…
WBGO PRESENTS AN HISTORIC LIVE BROADCAST OF CARNEGIE HALL CONCERT TRIBUTE TO MILES DAVIS FEATURING KEYON HARROLD – SATURDAY 9PM
Listen to WBGO 88.3 FM/WBGO.ORG Saturday at 9:00 pm, for our first-ever live broadcast from Carnegie Hall, featuring…
‘It’s a chemistry thing:’ Behind the Knicks’ staggering playoff stretch that has New York dreaming big
Nick Nurse understood the disadvantage his Philadelphia 76ers were facing, having just one day off between completing a…
100 YEARS OF JAZZ AT CARNEGIE HALL: ALICE COLTRANE – 1971
Recorded in 1971 at a benefit for the Integral Yoga Institute and now released in full for the…
100 YEARS OF JAZZ AT CARNEGIE HALL: BILLIE HOLIDAY-1956
Billie Holiday made her third appearance at Carnegie Hall on November 10 , 1956. The presentation was a…
Ex-con inspector conducted fake asbestos inspection to speed up Bensonhurst homeless shelter plan: NYC pol
A shady asbestos inspector who served prison time for conning a famed jazz great out of $500,000 allegedly…
New York State Celebrates John Coltrane
New York State, The Coltrane Home and Verve Label Group all have projects honoring jazz great John Coltrane…