The unlikely association of Japan’s Self-Defense Forces with adorable anime characters could reflect a deep-seated discomfort with the nation’s military history.

Sitting on a flight from Beijing to ShenZhen, listening to Bill Evans on my iPod, I'm inspired to write about a topic that has long haunted me...

Hear what Cameron Brown (bassist) , Rob Scheps (saxophonist) and Tore Myrholt (McKinsey consultant) have in common. Narrated by Carl Størmer for Jazzcode AS. Produced by Nordisk Film 2008

Coleman broke through style and structure to seek sound.

Is your language rhotic? How to find out, and whether you should care.

Ornette Coleman, known as one of the greatest innovators in free jazz, has died in New York at the age of 85, according to a published report.

Steam is finally getting a proper refund system. Starting today, users of Valve’s PC platform will be able to get a full refund on any game for any reason, provided it’s been less than 14 days since purchase and they’ve spent less than two hours play ...

Jazz musicians and fans on both sides of the border are mourning the passing of a patriarch of the Detroit scene: Marcus Belgrave. The diminutive...

Ever since it was purchased by an offshore company, Witanhurst has been expanding—and nobody knows who owns it.

“The Complete Riverside Recordings,” a fifteen-disk set being rereleased this week, tells a musical story that is as much about Monk as it is about that era of jazz.

Verizon, which banned spying stories on "SugarString," to own lots of news sites

In an ill-lit New York basement crammed with people, Deborah Gordon is trying to explain why the subterranean club we are sitting in — the legendary Village Vanguard — has been the go-to place for jazz aficionados from all over the world for the

Live in Denmark,1964. Oscar Peterson on Piano Ray Brown on Bass Ed Thigpen on Drums

The severity of the drought in California and across the West has already reached record levels in many places. Lake Powell, a reservoir on the Utah-Arizona border, is currently at 45 percent of capacity and is at risk of reaching the lowest level on ...

Charles Mingus: Original Faubus Fables from the album Mingus presents Mingus.

The 2nd track of Miles Davis's 1959 album "Kind of Blue"

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Evaporation and humidity create dynamic dances among drops of a solution.

100 final candidates barely screened, given points for buying merch.

One-third of enclosed shopping centers are failing, so developers are getting a bit more creative.