Meet the 120 students nominated for instrumental performance in genres such as classical music, jazz, pop and mariachi.

Satoko Fujii was born in Tokyo, Japan. She began playing piano at age four, studying classical music until she was 20. She ...

A saxophone. A drum set. A double bass. These are three instruments that can be played traditionally, but on Mar. 6, the jazz ...

Haynes was a drummer who liked to prod his fellow players. Over the course of his career, he played with Miles Davis, Charlie ...

As it marks its 50th birthday, the Kuumbwa Jazz Center is transitioning to a new generation of leadership, turning to ...

Vincent Tullo for The New York Times Outside the jazz world, Hart is largely unknown ... cassettes and CDs, with his drums set up steps away. In conversation, he falls into an almost reflexive ...

trumpeter Hugh Ragin retains the tradition of jazz history while forging ahead in an avant-garde direction. The quartet lays down a heavy, walking bass foundation and a constant, surrounding, drum ...

Gary Husband, a musical chameleon who switches from delicate piano to thunderous drums in the blink of an ... PAKT's 2024 release defies easy classification, weaving progressive rock, jazz fusion and ...

Playing in the Canton South stage band A jazz drum set was a Christmas gift at age 8. His late mother spotted the blue kit on the job while cleaning a doctor's house. She agreed to clean the home ...

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But there are also those precise fills, thundering breaks, and catchy introductions. We have ranked 25 of the best drum solos, fills, breaks, and introductions of all time.

The Audix DP-7 drum mic kit is perfect for live, loud situations but you'll need a decent PA rig for best results Want all the hottest music and gear news, reviews, deals, features and more, direct to ...