Henry shares the tale of how a Wyler watch owned by Harry Belafonte wound up in the collection of a Fratello reader ✓ Read it ...

Saxophonist Charles Parker Jr., born August 29, 1920, nicknamed "Bird" or "Yardbird," was one of the architects of bebop, a ...

The 2025 lineup of free shows at NYC parks includes The Roots, Soccer Mommy, Jessica Pratt, Hurray for the Riff Raff, Rakim, ...

The Roots, Rilo Kiley, Soccer Mommy, Femi Kuti and Marcus Miller will perform at the 2025 season of Capital One City Parks ...

Mr. Freeman's guitar solos were throaty and daring and danced around the sax work of greats like Gene Ammons and Charlie Parker.

This is a great month for Irish crime fiction, with more strong releases than one column can fit, including titles by Jane Casey, John Connolly and Catherine Ryan Howard. In Jane Casey’s The ...

Chittenden Fire Department Captain Charlie Parker suffered a fatal heart attack last July after responding to a barn fire. The 74-year-old is one of the more than 100 first responders being ...

The esteemed musician expresses no regrets about not joining Led Zeppelin or Deep Purple, preferring to follow his muse ...

Jazz and genes sustained George Freeman, who died Monday at age 97 — just a few days shy of gigs he was supposed to play at the Green Mill to celebrate his 98th birthday. Mr. Freeman was a ...

Bird [Charlie Parker's nickname] had a heart of gold, and he could play anything. “I had been playing standards and dances, no problem. But when he called out that song, I got nervous.