Herbie Hancock

WBGO’s Lee Mergner shares his choices for the best jazz memoirs, including works by Miles Davis, Charles Mingus, Art Pepper and others.

Jonathan Chimene and Mark Sheldon share photos from the 2023 Newport Jazz Festival, that featured Herbie Hancock, Diana Krall, Christian McBride and many others.

GRAMMY-nominated musicians Gretchen Parlato and Lionel Loueke discuss their brand-new, long-awaited album, as well as their mutual mentor Herbie Hancock in celebration of the 50th anniversary of his groundbreaking funk-meets-jazz album, Head Hunters.

In celebration of Chick Corea’s birthday on June 12, more than 50 notable musicians and industry professionals recommend their favorite track by the influential pianist.

International Jazz Day’s All-Star Global Concert to be webcast worldwide on Sun., Apr. 30 at 4 pm EDT and to feature Dianne Reeves, Marcus Miller, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Christian McBride and many others.

The lineup for the 69th edition of the Newport Jazz Festival on Aug. 4-6 announced and includes headliners Herbie Hancock, Diana Krall, Jon Batiste and Kamasi Washington.

The 2022 season of Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage features an impressive lineup of improvisers, on and off the 30th annual Charlie Parker Jazz Festival.

As we come to the end of Pride Month, The Checkout checks in with Michael Mayo, who talks about embracing his bisexual identity and expressing himself fully on 'Bones,' his Mack Avenue debut.

The 10th Anniversary of International Jazz Day, the world's largest annual celebration of jazz, features a series of virtual programs, culminating in an all-star concert.