What do we celebrate when we celebrate Miles Davis? This giant of 20th-century music, who will be celebrated well before and after his centennial birthday on May 26, looms larger than any other figure ...
Throughout his long, varied and storied career, Miles Davis was known for many things. As the father/godfather/originator/pioneer of bop, hard bop, fusion and other ...
It's Miles Davis' centennial, and fellow musicians discuss how the shapeshifting innovator transformed music over and over ...
Miles Davis died in 1991, but his influence on music is still being felt. The new film Miles Ahead, produced, co-written, directed by and starring Don Cheadle, is giving a new audience a fresh take on ...
Today, we look back at the first real glimpse of electric Miles and the swan song of his brilliant Second Great Quintet. Jimi ...
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Written in 1937 by Morey & Churchill for Disney’s Snow White, it’s considered one of the greatest film songs of all time, and a favorite of jazz artists Chick Corea, one of the most beloved and ...
From Lana Del Rey, John Legend and Pulitzer Prize-winning rapper Kendrick Lamar to the members of Radiohead and guitar legends Carlos Santana, Duane Allman and Jerry Garcia, the number of musicians ...
(ThyBlackMan.com) Few musicians have reshaped the sound of modern music as profoundly as Miles Davis. As a visionary trumpeter, composer, and bandleader, Davis revolutionized jazz multiple times over ...
A previously unreleased cover by legendary jazz trumpeter Miles Davis of the Tina Turner song “What’s Love Got to Do With It” has just been released. It will be included in the forthcoming Davis ...
Miles Davis probably never played Nintendo. It’s technically possible; the genre-bending, stereotype-defying jazz legend lived until 1991, six years after the first Nintendo Entertainment System was ...