This article was republished with permission of The Birmingham Times. As Caleb “Twizz” Heath settled behind the drum kit at the Carver Theatre in downtown Birmingham, the world around him seemed to ...

A jazz musician who has lived nearly all of his life in Vancouver has earned an important award from just south of the Columbia River.

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — A legendary drummer with a prolific career in the world of Jazz will perform with his band in Wichita. The 53rd annual Wichita Jazz Festival begins tonight and runs through ...

While it takes a lot to garner the attention of prog legends, both Neil Peart and Phil Collins knew when they were listening ...

This is FRESH AIR. We're going to remember drummer Roy Haynes. He died November 12 at the age of 99. He was one of the most in-demand drummers in jazz, working with Lester Young, Miles Davis, Charlie ...

This is FRESH AIR. Today is the centennial of the birth of jazz drummer Roy Haynes. He almost made it to the occasion. He died in November at age 99. Haynes was one of the most in-demand drummers in ...

Augusto Bussio, the Argentinian jazz/rock drummer and music producer, has carved a niche for himself in the music industry with his talent behind the drum kit and his prowess in the studio. Now he's ...

Since 2005 Plastic Crimewave (aka Steve Krakow) has used the Secret History of Chicago Music to shine a light on worthy artists with Chicago ties who’ve been forgotten, underrated, or never noticed in ...