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Not only is jazz music a specific style but is a unique expression of freedom, the creative mind, and cultural exchange. Jazz music that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans in the late 19th and early 20th centuries has since spread to other...

Jazz is a music that has had an outstanding history that is still alive so it is still receiving a lot of global attention. In 2024, the jazz landscape was booming with new faces and modernists who tried to diversify the style and it playfully exposed its inner hollow...

"Jazz is the music of freedom, an open space for the expression of ideas, where the individual can find refuge from the oppression of everyday life." - Herbie Hancock International Jazz Day is not only an annual event; it is an appreciation of a part of society...

Jazz music is more than just a genre; it is the American culture personified and is artistically represented through the compositional era. Creating a marvellous fusion of musical styles from Africa, Europe and the Americas, jazz art became a unique symbol for the...

Jazz which made its debut in the 20th century, this genre that stands still to this day, evokes in people the same feelings of rapture, as it did in the past, with its improvisational character, rhythm and energy. Whether you are a passionate fan or just starting to...

Jazz, which has produced hundreds of evergreen hits in the last hundred years, is a testament to the life-giving nature of this music genre. And it doesn’t stop here. Jazz is a spicy cocktail that contains many distinct elements, such as swinging standards and...

Introduction Music serves as a key cultural instrument by unifying people and providing an opportunity for self-expression. Amidst the busy digital age, we should make space for unexplored artists and genres, which will raise our consciousness. Easy streaming will...

Jazz fusion stands for a quite interesting musical direction related to the combination of jazz with some rock, funk, R&B components, and so on. This innovative sound first appeared at the end of the 1960s and, since then, has been a significant part of jazz,...

Jazz music and cinema have had an intriguing relationship over the years. Many great films prominently feature jazz soundtracks and characters. This article explores 10 key examples of jazz in cinema and analyzes how they demonstrate the unique connection between...

The Beat Generation wordsmiths of the 1950s, like Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, and William S. Burroughs, were heavily swayed by the fresh bebop form of jazz that emerged in the 1940s. The unplanned, fast-tempo, and improvised essence of bebop reflected the...

Throughout history, women have faced obstacles and resistance when trying to break into the male-led music industry. However, many determined and talented women pushed through and paved the way for future generations. Here are 10 outstanding women who shattered...

Explore the two most influential jazz scenes with this insightful blog: New Orleans Vs. Chicago Dixieland Jazz. Starting with New Orleans, the birthplace of Dixieland Jazz, here is what makes it so unique. New Orleans Dixieland jazz is deeply rooted in African,...