All About Jazz — The Statesmen of Jazz will be giving a workshop and concert at VCU's Vlahcevic Concert Hall on Sunday. This incarnation of the band features Chuck Redd (vibraphone) with Houston Person (tenor saxophone), Bob Cranshaw (bass), Mickey Roker (drums), and... more info

Guardian Music — Few jazz musicians are more approachable for newcomers than Herbie Hancock, who embarks on a short UK tour next month. Hancock is a jazz giant and an improvising genius respected by everybody in the scene, but he is also one of the most sampled jazz ... more info

Yahoo! Music — AP - U2 frontman and activist Bono said Wednesday that next week's presidential election provides a great opportunity to "relaunch Brand USA" amid worldwide scrutiny. more info

Altsounds — Guru returns to the UK in November with his live version of his groundbreaking hip hop/jazz series entitled Jazzmatazz. On Jazzmatazz Guru has collaborated with everyone from Jazz greats such as Donald Byrd, Herbie Hancock, Roy Ayers, David San... more info

Altsounds — Guru returns to the UK in November with his live version of his groundbreaking hip hop/jazz series entitled Jazzmatazz. On Jazzmatazz Guru has collaborated with everyone from Jazz greats such as Donald Byrd, Herbie Hancock, Roy Ayers, David San... more info

All About Jazz — In anticipation of a forthcoming release on Chesky Records, veteran players Lenny White, Buster Williams, George Colligan and Joe Locke will perform the music of Herbie Hancock at New York's famed Blue Note tonight, October 28. Show times are at 8 pm... more info

All About Jazz — They highlight the Thelonious Monk Institute benefit that includes a saxophone competition and appearances by Herbie Hancock, Robert Cray and others. Invite Bono and the Edge to a night celebrating B.B. King, and odds are pretty good there will be... more info

All About Jazz — Sydney Opera House is proud to present two of the most dynamic players in contemporary jazz. Multi-award winning saxophonist Joe Lovano and master guitarist John Scofield share top billing with their quartet for one night only on Tuesday 28 October 2... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — They highlight the Thelonious Monk Institute benefit that includes a saxophone competition and appearances by Herbie Hancock, Robert Cray and others. Invite Bono and the Edge to a nigh... more info

Guardian Music — When I heard Miles Davis's first full-on electric band play in London in the late 1960s, the feverish post-show reactions almost ended up being an integral part of the gig. As with Dylan's first outings after he abandoned his acoustic guitar for a Fe... more info