Ahhh, the 80s. Big hair, big synthesizer sounds and programmed beats. That didn't just happen with pop and rock, some of these trends seeped into contemporary jazz, too. This was the decade when much ...

SAUGATUCK, MI -- This little Lake Michigan beach town will turn into one big party this weekend as Saugatuck and Douglas’ weeklong Pride celebration culminates in two free concerts. Saugatuck and ...

SALT LAKE CITY - Karl Malone and John Stockton are gone, but Utah Jazz coach Jerry Sloan is still orchestrating an efficient offense and an energetic defense. Phoenix had neither for long stretches ...

Donald Byrd, the influential jazz trumpeter, composer and educator, died Feb. 4. He was 80. A post on the Web page of Detroit mortuary Haley Funeral Directors belatedly confirmed Byrd’s passing. In a ...

American singer and pianist Michael Feinstein, who has long been known for preserving and reviving the Great American Songbook Foundation, and his spouse, Terrence Flannery, are listing their West ...