The main elements that form the rhythmic structure of a jazz track are the bass and drums. The basic drum kit used for jazz is the same as for any other kind of acoustic music, most basically ...

Jack DeJohnette: Colors, Grooves, Golden Beams article by Paul Olson, published on August 14, 2006 at All About Jazz. Find more Interview articles ...

With a few minor detours along the way, such as a mere stint with Frank Sinatra or recording more traditional jazz piano albums like Steamin', Monty Alexander keeps going back to his Jamaican roots.

Tommy Igoe had a good thing going in New York City. The widely respected jazz drummer and his powerhouse big band regularly attracted a full house of devoted fans to Friday nights at Birdland, one of ...

Jack DeJohnette, a celebrated jazz drummer who worked with Miles Davis on his landmark 1970 fusion album and collaborated ...

Jack DeJohnette, a drummer whose command and versatility made him one of the standout jazz instrumentalists of the past five decades and an indispensable figure in era-defining bands like Charles ...