He went to school for music education, but ended up switching and getting his degree in music performance. Eventually, ...

Procol Harum’s “A Whiter Shade of Pale” was an instant phenomenon. Recorded in April 1967 and issued as a single on 12 May ...

The Buckinghams dominated the pop charts all throughout 1967. "Kind Of A Drag" was the song that lit the candle.

This outdoor concert is part of a series presented by the University of Chicago’s Arts + Public Life organization as part of a summer tribute to big bands.

Big Thief is back with a new song called “Incomprehensible,” but the excitement around their sixth studio album is easy to understand. Today, the band announced Double Infinity, their first LP since ...

When the great jazz arranger and composer Gil Evans orchestrated “Spoonful” for his 17-piece big band in 1964, he encapsulated all the different aspects of the blues into one epic 14-minute ...

Having spent considerable time in the US performing with groups like the Buddy Rich Big Band back in the 1980s, Dave has amassed chops as both a trombone player and big band arranger, and he's ...

I had a great time singing the lead vocal part for Gerhard Guter’s stunning big band arrangement of “Pure Imagination” in 3/4. The shift into waltz time gives this classic song a graceful ...

Jordan also knew she performed in the cabaret world and had done some big band music with the legendary arranger Charlie Calello. So, he decided to pair her with the best big band in the world.

Seattle Repertory Jazz Orchestra, a jazz big band featuring a handful of the Pacific Northwest’s ample improvisatory talent, honors its legacy with a set of founders concerts April 12-13.

Big band leader, trombonist, vocalist, arranger, music educator and scholar Dan Gabel of Worcester may be able to help us do those things in spirit with his new show “ The American Big Band ...