Herbie Hancock will perform at the Hard Rock Casino Rockford on Friday, October 24th, with tickets going on sale on Friday, April 4th.

He was born in Chicago in 1940 and, throughout his career, he has never hesitated to venture into uncharted territory. Like ...

UCSB Arts & Lectures will present Hiromi’s Sonicwonder, 8 p.m. Friday, April 25 at UCSB’s Campbell Hall. Mixing influences that range from Chick Corea ...

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Herbie Hancock’s first breakout hit, “Watermelon Man”, from his debut solo record Takin’ Off, was also his first attempt to musically describe his thoughts on the black experience in America.

The best Herbie Hancock albums reveal the jazz ... Recorded on May 28, 1962, Takin’ Off marked Hancock’s debut as a bandleader. He was just 22 but showed a remarkable musical maturity as ...

Jazz icon Herbie Hancock is one of the leading figures in modern music, being at the forefront of many of the defining movements in jazz since the 1960s. From genre-bending collaborations with ...

April 12 (UPI) --Those born on this date are under the sign of Aries. They include: -- U.S. statesman Henry Clay in 1777 -- Musician Lily Pons in 1898 -- Writer Beverly Cleary in 1916 File Photo ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Grammy Award–winning composer and jazz musician Herbie Hancock will perform at Severance Music Center on November 4. The 84-year-old Hancock pioneered groundbreaking sounds ...

TODAY, ROOSEVELT AND HOOVER HIGH SCHOOL KIDS GOT A LESSON IN JAZZ AND SANG THE BLUES WITH THE LEGENDARY HERBIE HANCOCK INSTITUTE OF JAZZ. IOWA IS ONE OF ONLY FOUR STATES THAT IS BEING VISITED BY ...

Check out the top modern jazz artists who are shaping the genre with creative styles, blending traditional jazz with ...