On Monday the Utah Jazz released the first of six trailers promoting an upcoming documentary that explores the past, present and future of the team. Currently in production, “Note Worthy: 50 Seasons ...

Despite its stature as one of the best concert documentaries and maybe the first, “Jazz on a Summer’s Day” was going to be lost to history. The 1959 film, directed by famed photographer Bert Stern and ...

Most jazz fans know the art form has a deep history in the Bay Area, particularly beginning in the 1940s, when the Fillmore became known as the “Harlem of the West.” Perhaps less well known: One of ...

Sister Rosetta Tharpe began recording on the electric guitar in 1941, for her first Decca sides with Lucky Millinder's band. She was one of the first true fusion artists, combining multiple styles of ...