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Roy Hargrove (C), seen playing at the Hamilton club in Washington, died on November 2, 2018 of a cardiac arrest. [Courtesy] American trumpet player Roy Hargrove, a precocious talent and a frequent ...

The Southeast Missouri State University jazz program will end the school year with a bang Thursday when it performs in concert with guest artist Mark Zauss. Zauss, a professional jazz trumpet player ...

He’s joined in the group by one of the area’s legacy musicians drummer Carmen Castaldi who has been performing for 50 years, and pianist Anthony Fuoco, another youngish musician, showing how Cleveland ...

When Ellen Seeling was a little girl, she fell in love with jazz and asked her mother if she could take trumpet lessons. Snapp Shots: Garden of Memory returning to Oakland’s Chapel of Chimes Snapp ...

Between trips to his stuffed Toyota Prius to unload gear, Nick Petumenos swiftly straightens a row of chairs as the sound of legendary trumpeter Freddie Hubbard pours out of a wireless speaker. On ...

Detroit jazz artist Karim Gideon died on Wednesday Dec. 24. But not without leaving a legacy in the metro Detroit jazz ...

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There is a divine purpose for me here to have a message through music and to inspire people to love each other... All About Jazz: Being fascinated by your trumpet sound, I'll start with the same ...

Drummer Ricky Exton has been playing music in this area for some three decades, starting as a teenager with the Tri-C High School All-Stars. (I took promo photos for him in 2001.) He left to earn his ...