Don Was, the six-time Grammy Award-winning musician, producer and composer, pays tribute to his hometown of Detroit with his Pan-Detroit Ensemble, made up of outstanding Motor City musicians, ...

Jazz bassist, composer and educator Ray Drummond died on November 1, 2025 at the age of 78. Drummond can be heard on hundreds of albums as both a leader and a sideman for numerous artists including ...

Last week we told you about the Metuchen writer Robert Kaplow, who wrote the screenplay for the new movie Blue Moon. This week we’re going to focus on Kaplow’s career in radio comedy, which began when ...

WBGO's Doug Doyle chats with Tony Carlin and Caitlin Kinnunen about their roles in GSP's "An Old-Fashioned Family Murder" ...

Governor Kathy Hochul is declaring a state of emergency for New York in anticipation of federal food assistance running out ...

Apicella is a New York-based blues guitarist, who plays primarily with the band Charlie Apicella & Iron City and puts on educational youth programs through Blues Alive. He received a Masterworks Arts ...

The Social Justice Fund & New York City Public Schools Launch The Max Roach Music Project, an Educational Musical Arts ...

The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) has announced the top five finalists of the 14th annual Sarah Vaughan ...

On this edition of The Art of the Story from the WBGO archive, we hear about the passions of the late great guitarist Vic Juris. Juris, who died in 2019 at the age of 66, was a guest on WBGO's ...

The NYPD is kicking off its dusk and darkness campaign with the time change happening this weekend. Stats show there are higher rates of fatal crashes after daylight saving time ends. and that is this ...