Dave Brubeck

Chris and Dan Brubeck have recorded several of their own albums while also keeping their father’s music alive. They honored the jazz giant with a swinging performance at KNKX.

Mikhail Gorbachev, the last president of the Soviet Union, died on August 30 at age 91. He supported a free press and initiated cultural exchanges, with a preference for American jazz music.

Full-tuition scholarships are available for student musicians to attend the Accelerated Bachelor of Music Honors Degree in Jazz Studies in the Conservatory of Music at University of the Pacific, and become part of the Jazz Ambassadors combo.

Walk through the history, the decades, and the innovators of jazz with KNKX and Jazz24. In the 1950s and early '60s, jazz lovers got a bit territorial. There were two main sounds of jazz—the East Coast hard bop sound and the mellower West Coast sound— called "West Coast cool" — or simply "cool jazz."

Just in time for Father’s Day, Chris and Dan Brubeck paid tribute to their Dad--jazz giant Dave Brubeck--along with the rest of the Brubeck Brothers…

We live in a world of super-powers competing for global influence. Beyond military victory and economic dominance, they also compete for our hearts and…

The Dave Brubeck Quartet was one of the primary groups moving jazz from the dance hall to the concert hall in the 50s. The cooler, more intellectual style…

Jazz pianist Dave Brubeck, responsible for the recording of the seminal album Time Out which still ranks as one of the best selling albums of all-time,…

One of the most recognized and recognizable musicians of the postwar era — the piano player whose "Take Five" was a pop hit — died Wednesday, one day shy of 92.

Jazz icon Dave Brubeck has died this morning in a Connecticut hospital one day short of his 92nd birthday. Long-time manager-producer-conductor Russell…