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arts entertainment Pop Music Herbie Hancock heads to the Winspear with new projects on horizon, old wisdom in mind The Grammy-winning keyboardist-composer performs Monday in the Arts District.
Herbie Hancock is an American jazz musician and composer. Born in Chicago, Herbie began playing the piano at seven years old and went on to win an Academy Award and 14 Grammys, including Album of ...
Herbie Hancock reimagined the 50th-anniversary Head Hunters reunion as a powerful 2-part "That Was Then, This Is Now" exploration.
This is 84-year-old musical catalyst Herbie Hancock at his ease, among the last of his jazz generation but also in the vanguard of synthesiser-driven jazz-rockand hip-hop-influenced electrofunk.
Oh, he’s fully loaded with this one. Herbie Hancock is using his octogenarian years to relay some sage advice to other musicians, telling the BBC in a new interview the best lesson he’s ...
When your only peers are the likes of Miles Davis and Thelonious Monk, you are doubtless one of the best jazz musicians of all time: Herbie Hancock will play at Chrysler Hall in Norfolk Sept. 22.
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Lionel Loueke plays guitar and Terence Blanchard plays trumpet for Herbie Hancock at a sold-out Pabst Theater in Milwaukee on Tuesday, April 2, 2024.
If jazz for you means tradition and inheritance, maybe Herbie Hancock can change your mind. At the very least, he’d like to make you think twice about what “tradition” means. The pianist and ...
Herbie Hancock recounts his first steps towards becoming one of the most famous jazz pianists and his ongoing passion for finding new directions in music, as he prepares for the tour in October.
For the first time in 50 years, jazz icon Herbie Hancock will reunite with the surviving players from his Head Hunters recording: Harvey Mason, Bennie ...