Sonny Rollins

On his birthday, this Sunday's Tree of Jazz will highlight bassist Henry Grimes. Plus a new release from a drummer and band leader Brandon Sanders and his harmonious band.

Saxophone giant Sonny Rollins turned 92 last fall. His relentless pursuit of greatness — as a musician, and as a person — has made a huge impact on jazz.

WBGO’s Lee Mergner talks with author Aidan Levy about Saxophone Colossus, his biography of jazz tenor titan Sonny Rollins

A new 4K transfer of the 1986 film “Saxophone Colossus” will be available on DVD, Blu-Ray and digital platforms starting today, August 4. Sonny Rollins…

Trumpeter Marcus Printup can really, really play. He’s also really, really devoted to jazz education and mentorship, which is what brought him to the…

Today at the White House, President Obama will present the National Medal of Arts to ten creative Americans, including Sonny Rollins and Quincy Jones."I'm…

Jazz saxophone legend Sonny Rollins celebrated his 80th birthday on September 7th. KPLU's Kirsten Kendrick and Nick Morrison used the opportunity to talk…