Working with a new band and deep into the making of a new record with collaborator Terrace Martin, Herbie Hancock finds himself in conversation with his own visions of the future, now 40 years old.

CHICAGO — There’s something eternally youthful about pianist Herbie Hancock, who has spent his long career doing what enter­prising young artists love to do: searching for new ideas in sound ...

Herbie Hancock Still Looks Forward, Even After Six Decades of Jazz Innovation ... credits his time on the label in the 1960s with giving him credibility and stature within the jazz world. ...

Herbie Hancock Is Still Breaking Rules The 79-year-old pianist and composer talks about admiring Kendrick Lamar, making a new album, and calling jazz an international — not just an American ...

Herbie Hancock is late for the interview, and not because of the usual musician reasons, like overscheduling or oversleeping. “I’m sorry I didn’t pick up the phone … I was chanting ...

Herbie Hancock talks music, Buddhism, new album with Kendrick Lamar, Wayne Shorter The Oscar and Grammy Award-winning musician counts Miles Davis, Joni Mitchell, Lang Lang and Connie Francis among ...

Herbie Hancock has lived many lives in music. In 1952, at age 11, he made his bow with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, playing a Mozart Piano Concerto in Orchestra Hall, cheered on by a hometown au… ...

Once a Headhunter, always a headhunter. Jazz keyboardist and composer Herbie Hancock is still recruiting young collaborators, and at the Kennedy Center Concert Hall on Sunday night, he was fully ...

Pianists Herbie Hancock, ... But we may not use them because we still want to concentrate on the acoustic piano. ... and stimulating at the same time,” Hancock says. “I mean, ...

There’s an emblematic photograph of Herbie Hancock on the back cover of his album Sunlight, which he began recording 40 years ago this month. He’s depicted against a red backdrop with a Sennheiser ...

Herbie Hancock has nothing left to prove to anyone, ... is there anything Hancock still wants to prove, ... “At the same time,” Hancock continued, ...