For a young John Bonham, in thrall to The Benny Goodman Story, an influential 1956 biopic in which jazz drum legend Gene ...

In Chicago Gene Krupa discovered her singing in a nightclub and invited her into his big band, where she and trumpeter Roy Eldridge rocked the show-business world of 1941 with "Let Me Off Uptown." ...

The band he had was, with the exception of {{Eddie Shu}} this one. I was young and impressionable and thought they played a lot of music. True enough, Gene had his warhorses ... So much has been ...

Although he is a defining figure of rock and roll guitar, Jimmy Page also held an appreciation for drummers like Mitch ...

Explore the iconic sounds of white jazz legends! Dive into the history, hit tracks, and unique styles that shaped jazz music.

Steve Hideg was nearly broke when I met him in 2017, and wasn’t sure he’d be able to keep covering rent. But I’d never ...

His band was already recognized as something of ... Shelly Manne, Dave Brubeck, Gene Krupa and Teddy Wilson, among others, as well as local talent like Manty Ellis, Bunky Green and a young Al ...

playing Fletcher Henderson's arrangements along with band members Bunny Berigan, Gene Krupa and Jess Stacy. The music they played had its roots in the Southern jazz forms of ragtime and Dixieland, ...

“I discovered the drumming style of Gene Krupa from my father ... During this time, he also played in his first band, Wheels of Sound. The Youngstown music scene in the 1960s was vibrant ...

Teri Garr, the quirky comedy actor who rose from background dancer in Elvis Presley movies to co-star of such favorites as ...

Steve Hideg was nearly broke when I met him in 2017, and wasn't sure he'd be able to keep covering rent. But I'd never ...