Jazz & Funk Archives • MUSICFESTNEWS

The illustrious Newport Jazz Festival has outdone itself with its 69th anniversary edition to be held August 4-6 at the historic Fort Adams State Park. … Continued

Think Tower of Power, Chicago, James Brown’s J.B. Horns, Genesis, Earth Wind & Fire, and Kool & The Gang. What sonic matter do these fabled bands … Continued

The 29th annual Telluride Blues & Brews Festival will return to its idyllic mountain locale this fall with a dynamic mix of artists drawn from … Continued

TAUK and Kanika Moore (TAUKanika) have combined for another great song, this time “Dead Breaker.”   Here is a live version of the song from … Continued

The St. Petersburg Jazz Festival returns for another glorious year, with events in four venues this year: St. Petersburg College, Palladium Side Door, St. Petersburg … Continued

It’s been minute — a very long minute, stretching back almost three years since Covid put the kibosh on nearly everything, including MusicFestNews’ “Women In … Continued

Just in time for the 65th GRAMMY Awards, Take Me to the River: New Orleans, the acclaimed documentary that celebrates the rich musical history, heritage, … Continued

The happiest time of the year (no, not Christmas) just got a whole lot happier for music lovers around the world with the New Orleans … Continued

Miami quartet Abstract Citizen excel at making ethereal, thoughtful, spacey jazz, always pushing the envelope of what is possible. This is not loud, bracing music; … Continued

GroundUP Music Festival continues to push the envelope, combining diverse soundscapes with a 2023 lineup running the musical gamut stretching across genres, continents, and generations. … Continued