Jazz/Blues
Professor Sun Ra Talks Idiosyncrasies of Jazz and Religion in University of California, Berkeley Lectures
Take a Music Selfie: Pianist Robert Taub's MuseAmi Releases 'Hook'd' iPhone App, Takes Karaoke to the Next Level
"Musical selfies" describes classical pianist Robert Taub of his new iPhone app Hook'd--a karaoke application with video that allows the user to superimpose his or her voice over original hit tunes. As Old as Jazz Itself: Trumpeter Lionel Ferbos Passes On After 103 Years
Lionel Ferbos may have been as old as jazz itself as he celebrated his 103 birthday this July 17, still giging as the oldest living jazzer of the day. Alas, Ferbos died two days after that birthday on July 19.