2012.  The toasters - up with the ska in 2003!! the toasters are america's longest running ska band.  Formed on the lower east side of manhattan, nyc in 1981, they have carved out their own ni..

1964. RichieVitale Biography Born in Rochester, New York on September 23 (also John Coltrane's birthday) Richard Vitale played with Miles Davis' drummer, Philly Joe Jones at the early age of sixteen. After locat..

2006. With his colourful band the well-respected guitarist/composer leads us in a peculiar world of modern New Orleans grooves: In several of his projects of the last decades, guitarist Rens Newland showed his go..

2010. 'From Honky Tonk'. Highly respected DJ and broadcaster Charlie Gillett presented Honky Tonk, described by Time Out as "possibly the most engaging show on the radio", on BBC Radio London from March 1..

2001. Bassist/composer Mario Pavone has collaborated with both legendary innovators and today's most respected young musicians to consistently define the cutting edge of jazz for the past 40 years. He has anchored t..

2001. Bassist/composer Mario Pavone has collaborated with both legendary innovators and today's most respected young musicians to consistently define the cutting edge of jazz for the past 40 years. He has anchored t..

1969. Ska bandleader Carlos Malcolm was an underappreciated figure of the music's early days, and also made some recordings in New York in a more Americanized vein. A native of Kingston, Malcolm received for..