If not for Gerald “Professor Shorthair” Tillman, the Neville Brothers and Ivan Neville wouldn’t sound the same.

Preservation Hall Jazz Band will perform on Saturday, Feb. 21, as part of the Palm Springs International Jazz Festival.

HB 636 aims at building on anti-hazing legislation by adding increased penalties for organizations that are caught hazing.

Miss Holiday, who became a singer more out of desperation than desire, was one of the most influential jazz musicians of her time.

One year ago, Southern University student Caleb Wilson collapsed during what police say was an off-campus hazing ritual. The ...

Over decades, she has written for Details, Spin, High Times, Us Weekly, No Depression, Rolling Stone, Downbeat, OffBeat and many other publications.

While St. Patrick’s Day falls on a Tuesday this year, the ever-popular dyeing of the Chicago River and downtown parade take place on Saturday.

The Humphreys Concerts By the Bay series is celebrating its 45th anniversary with a lineup of over 30 shows.

AT least 8 people have been killed as a series of monster tornadoes ripped through the central part of the US. The terrifying ...

“If I ever get out of here,” Paul McCartney sang on 1973’s Band on the Run. The song about imprisonment – “stuck inside these four walls” – could be seen as metaphor for his situation after the ...

From Latin jazz to children’s music to hard-hitting R&B, WBUR music writer Noah Schaffer shares albums coming out this spring that prove Greater Boston artists are full of resourcefulness and ...

There are a lot of things you can say about Gov’t Mule’s Kevin Scott; that he looks like a red-haired refugee from ZZ Top, ...