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Pharoah Sanders Cause of Death Mysterious: Renowned Jazz Saxophonist Dead at 81

Pharoah Sanders, a popular jazz saxophonist who previously worked with John Coltrane, has passed away at the age of 81.#PharoahSanders #RIPPharoahSanders
Ramsey Lewis Cause of Death a Mystery: Grammy Awarded Jazz Musician Dies at 87

Jazz pianist and Nea Jazz Master Ramsey Lewis died in his Chicago home at the age of 87, his family announced via Facebook on Sept. 12. #RamseyLewis #Death
Joey DeFrancesco, Iconic Jazz Musician Dies At 51, Possible Cause Of Death Revealed

What caused the shocking death of Joey DeFrancesco, the man once named the "best jazz organ player on the planet"? #JoeyDeFrancesco #Jazz
Charnett Moffett Dead: Jazz Singer Cause of Death at 54 Sudden, Tragic

Moffett, who was born on June 10th, 1967, began playing bass at a young age after first learning to play drums. It was in the blood to be a musician.#CharnettMoffett
Jimmy Cobb, Legendary Jazz Drummer Dies At 91

Jimmy Cobb was the drummer for Miles David’s transformational jazz album “Kind of Blue.” Jimmy Cobb, the legendary drummer and the last living member of Miles Davis' jazz ensemble, died on May 24, Sunday.
Jazz Foundation of America to Hold #TheNewGig Concert for Musician's Fund

Jazz Foundation of America (JFA) will sponsor #TheNewGig, an online benefit concert on May 14.to aid musicians affected by COVID-19.
Soothe Yourself with Jazz Music New Releases

Get these five new releases of jazz music on Amazon. Jazz is a genre of music that was developed in the early 20th century. It is widely characterized by intense improvisation on the music with distinctive beats, performance techniques, and syncopated patterns.
Jazz Saxophonist Lee Konitz Dies from Coronavirus

Lee Konitz, one of the most celebrated jazz saxophonists around the country passed away yesterday due complications caused by COVID-19. He was 92 years old.
Jazz Legend Ellis Marsalis, 85, Dies of Coronavirus

Jazz legend Ellis Marsalis dies at age 85 after battling coronavirus, according to his son. Jazz legend Ellis Marsalis dies at age 85 after battling with the Coronavirus.
International Jazz Day 2020 Cancels Live Performances, Organizers Plan a Virtual Event

Due to the recent pandemic, the International Jazz Day organizers suggested virtual live performances from artists in order to pursue the event without having to gather a large crowd.
Q-Tip To Teach Jazz, Hip-Hop Course At NYU

Q-Tip and Ashley Kahn are confirmed to teach at the New York University this fall. The two music experts will educate students about the intersections between jazz and hip-hop.
Live Jazz at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago Embodies ‘The Freedom Principle' Exhibit

In conjunction with the art exhibit 'The Freedom Principle,' the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago is presenting an impressive lineup of jazz performances, premieres and multimedia events.