NPR Music's Felix Contreras presents some of the stand out performances of beloved holiday tradition, celebrating its 25th anniversary.

Salt Lake City has always been a haven for masochistic musicians; those who aren't concerned with recognition or compensation. However, ironic as it may seem, these conditions (i.e. the former Soviet ...

Actor Jeff Goldblum is also a jazz pianist with a band called the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra. Goldblum started playing piano as a child and developed a love for jazz, influenced by his father and ...

If you're new to jazz piano, this is one of the most important exercises you can start with. Learn how to play major ii–V–I progressions in all 12 keys using root notes in your left hand and guide ...

Before touching her lips to her trumpet mouthpiece and leaning into the opening notes of “Billie’s Bounce” by jazz legend Charlie Parker, Allie Molin issued an apology. It’s allergy season, she said, ...