The Montreux Jazz Festival Miami kicks off Wednesday, starting with a tribute to one of its most iconic performers, Miles Davis.
I don’t want to be bored by someone else’s imagination.’ Concise and truthful Davis’s formula may be. But it scarcely seems conclusive. Since when did things agree to bother us in a positive way only?
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Anthony Davis won't be appearing in another NBA game until the 2026-27 season, as he's expected to be sidelined for the rest of this year to focus on getting healthy from hand and groin issues, per ...
In 1965, Davis led one of the all-time great jazz groups. That December, they recorded seven sets over two nights in a Chicago nightclub. The complete recordings went unreleased for decades. This is ...
What changed all that was the recruitment of visionary tenor saxophonist Wayne Shorter in September 1964, and a revolutionary decision instigated by a tour-weary Tony Williams, tired of playing the ...
Ahead of the centenary of Davis’s birth, musicians including Terence Blanchard and John Scofield analyse his brilliance: from his soft phrasing and spiritual feel to his raspy cussing and leather ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The 100th anniversary of Miles Dewey Davis III’s birthday is May 26. Three and a half decades after his passing, the trumpeter and bandleader’s ever-evolving ...
1926 was a booming year for jazz. Louis Armstrong was busy revolutionizing improvisation with his Hot Five band. Jelly Roll Morton was laying down essential tracks with his Red Hot Peppers. And, in a ...
Miles Davis’ ceaseless reinventions of his art led Duke Ellington to call him the “Picasso of jazz.” Illustration by Benjamin Wachenje; source photo: Getty Images Miles Dewey Davis III’s first memory ...
The Dallas Mavericks said on Friday that Anthony Davis has ligament damage in his left hand, an injury that could require surgery that would sideline him for several months, sources told ESPN. The ...
"I've changed the course of music five times," Miles Davis once joked. The man wasn't lying: his need to try new genres made him one of the most impactful artists of the 20th century, a figure who ...