The Hammond organ has had a fascinating history in jazz. Fats Waller and Count Basie played it with great style and aplomb but it was not until many years later that the instrument caught on in a huge ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Anastasiia Zaitz Artie Zaitz is a jazz guitarist and Hammond organ player from London who ...

Led by Jocelyn Michelle on the Hammond B3 organ, the Jocelyn Michelle Jazz Organ Quintet will perform Nov. 15 in Kihei. Courtesy photo The Jocelyn Michelle Jazz Organ Quintet will perform in concert ...

In honor of this year's Public Radio Music Day, discover regional musicians heard on KNKX, who frequently perform live throughout the Pacific Northwest.

The music of James Carter rules . . . and so do his suits. In the past decade or so, organ combos have seen a popular resurgence in jazz. Younger players such as Joey DeFrancesco and Medeski, Martin & ...

One of the country’s finest jazz organ combos comes to the region this weekend when the Soul Message Band plays two shows Saturday at Ann Arbor’s Blue LLama Jazz Club. The evening will function as an ...

Not to be confused with the Los Angles-based organ trio of the same name—though it is hard to see how confusion will not reign—this Organ Freeman hails from Dublin, Ireland, where guitarist/vocalist ...

LOS ANGELES -- Organist Jimmy Smith, who helped change the sound of jazz by almost single-handedly introducing the electric riffs of the Hammond B-3 organ, has died at age 79 at his home in Scottsdale ...

Joey DeFrancesco, a driving force behind bringing the Hammond organ back into jazz music, died Thursday, his wife said on social media. He was 51. Gloria DeFrancesco posted news of his death on Friday ...

A local service club wants to jazz up the summer of 2022 in Springfield by introducing an event it hopes people from the community and beyond will flock to. The Kiwanis Club of Springfield is the ...