When the mercury rises, few can resist the temptation of instant cool. What's better than relaxing at the pool? The options from there are many and fluid, depending on the level of public or private ...

Today marks the 35th anniversary of the plane-crash death of Bill Chase, trumpeter and leader of the over-the-top ’70s jazz-soul-rock unit Chase. The band isn’t widely remembered, but in its day, ...

Nicole Henry released her first jazz record in 2004, and today she releases her sixth album, So Good, So Right: Nicole Henry Live. The album, which was recorded in May 2012 at New York’s Feinstein, is ...

That was what a 24 year old Corey “CL Smooth” Penn told the Source back in 1992, when he was asked what he thinks audiences would be into from Mecca and the Soul Brother, the debut album from Pete ...

In the 1970s, KC & the Sunshine Band and George McCrae recorded in Miami, but the bustling hit factory that launched them produced more than disco stars—it also gave the world Latimore, the sensuous ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents Vibraphonist and ...

Whether referred to as “smooth music,” “my favorite songs” or perhaps something involving expletives, the easy-rocking singles from the ’70s and early ’80s known as “yacht rock” still have a sizable ...

Singer Nicole Henry was around all sorts of music as she grew up in the small community of Andalusia in Bucks County’s Bensalem Township, where her father, Al Henry, moved his family when he played ...

A 19-year-old Labor Day tradition for Charleston is just around the corner. For almost two decades, the Lowcountry Jazz Festival has delivered some of the biggest soul-jazz and smooth-jazz performers ...

Gravy is a Thanksgiving culinary staple, a condiment loved for its rich, smooth flavor. And shouldn't your holiday soundtrack be as mellow and funky as the gravy on your potatoes? We've got you ...