Jazz-funk pioneer Roy Ayers passed away in New York City on Tuesday after a long illness. The legendary vibraphonist's official Facebook page announced the sad news: 'He lived a beautiful 84 years ...

Well that’s at three things you’ve got in common with Herbie Hancock. The jazz fusion/electro hip-hop keyboard legend just ...

Herbie Hancock is using his octogenarian years to relay some sage advice to other musicians, telling the BBC in a new ...

Since 1992, the Polar Music Prize has bestowed honors unto those who’ve made a “pioneering musical legacy” for themselves.

The Institute’s vice president of education and curriculum development told students that jazz “evolved through the African American experience and started in New Orleans.” ...

British band Queen, US jazz legend Herbie Hancock and Canadian soprano Barbara Hannigan have all been awarded the Polar Music Prize for 2025. Founded by Abba publisher, lyricist and manager Stig ...

Jazz legend Herbie Hancock has said he is “thrilled, surprised and humbled” after being awarded the Polar Music Prize. The 84-year-old received the gong, which celebrates the power and ...

Jazz legend Herbie Hancock has said he is “thrilled, surprised and humbled” after being awarded the Polar Music Prize. The 84-year-old received the gong, which celebrates the power and importance of ...

The Germantown Performing Arts Center has announced its 2025-26 season featuring a mix of jazz and other musical acts. The season will feature Sutton Foster, Herbie Hancock and Yonder Mountain ...

Legendary British rock band Queen, US jazz musician Herbie Hancock and Canadian soprano and conductor Barbara Hannigan won Sweden’s 2025 Polar Music Prize on Tuesday, the jury said. “Half a ...