To follow the trajectory of Gregg Karukas’ career as a jazz pianist is to track the rise of the smooth jazz genre itself. Karukas found himself in Los Angeles during the 1980s, the time when smooth ...
An Appreciation of the Music of Sade Adu, Andrew Hale, Stuart Matthewman, and Paul S. Denman, who write and perform songs about friendship, love, and sympathy in both cosmopolitan and common lives in ...
Jazz guitarist Earl Klugh will be on hand to receive the George Benson Lifetime Achievement Award at tomorrow’s Canadian Smooth Jazz Awards in Mississauga. The Michigan native is to perform and be ...