Jazz—the real McCoy—has been defined as “collective improvisation.” The Pentecostal gift of tongues is most likely to descend on jazz musicians when they are not hampered by printed notes.

A Fosston, Minn., music tradition is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. The country music jam session has been held the first Sunday of almost every month at the Embassy Community Center.

Avenue in Anna Nagar, Chennai. A pale November evening. The room glows softly; chairs lie scattered; someone tunes a guitar, someone adjusts a mic. From the ...

Jam sessions are strange creatures. A friend recently told me a story about a session he went to in a private home where a visiting pianist had basically come loaded for bear and would not relinquish ...

I had a wonderful time sharing this intimate jam session, pouring my heart into one of my favorite songs. Acoustic guitar and ...

Last week in the swank Viennese Room of Manhattan’s St. Regis Roof Garden, a select group of swing fans sat out the most gilt-edged concert yet recorded in the annals of pure, impromptu swing.

When walking into the East Simpson Coffee Company in Lafayette, it might be easy to confuse the music as simply coming from the speakers. But take a walk upstairs and one can’t miss the group of ...

Jam sessions are fostering genuine connections and community among music lovers Jam sessions are fostering genuine connections and community among music lovers Organisers of jam sessions say that ...

Walking into the Pacific Beach/Taylor Library, island melodies and a ukulele chorus might not be the first thing you’d expect to hear. But that’s exactly what you’ll find on the first and third ...

ARCADIA — Singer-songwriter Tanner Fields will provide Morning Music on Saturday, and the Round Barn Rendezvous is set for Sunday at the Arcadia Round Barn. Fields, 22, an Edmond native who now lives ...

GRAND HAVEN -- Acoustic musicians of all levels and ages are invited to join the next free Irish music jam session at the Loutit District Library on Saturday, April 21 from 1:00-3:00 p.m. in Program ...