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It’s taken decades for Jason Moran to understand the artistry of Cecil Taylor, the brilliant American pianist who left us last Thursday, on April 5. A few…

Legislative leaders in New Jersey canceled a scheduled vote Monday on a plan to legalize recreational marijuana, citing a lack of support from…

The New Jersey Tax Incentive Task Force, a group formed by Gov. Phil Murphy to look into the state’s $11 billion tax break programs, kicked off its first…

Ang Santos: The point of this organization is self-explanatory, raising prostate cancer awareness with jazz, how do you go about doing that?Ralph Stowe:…

Creative New Jersey recently held its Call to Collaboration forum at NJIT in Newark. A two day event that brings together local organizations and…

The Montréal International Jazz Festival, like WBGO, is in the midst of a 40th-anniversary celebration. And for two-thirds of its storied history, Michael…

El Paso City Councilman Peter Svarzbein recently spent a weekend in Newark while he attended the Next City's first-ever regional Vanguard…

Democrat Phil Murphy says he’d never be in position to run for New Jersey governor if he never knew Barack Obama.“He’s always had our backs and New Jersey…

A new art exhibit at Aljira in downtown Newark is bringing social justice advocates together to bring attention to the issue of mass incarceration.Recent…

Legendary saxophonist David Sanborn and his quintet performed two shows at B.B. King's in New York City Friday night.WBGO's morning host Gary Walker spoke…