Willow celebrates her surprise-dropped album ‘petal rock black’ with two intimate Blue Note shows, showcasing her self-produced jazz-fusion evolution.

Who was lyricist Lorenz Hart? And was Stephen Sondheim really at opening night of "Oklahoma!" with Rodgers and Hammerstein? We fact check "Blue Moon." ...

Sound machines may not be the sleep saviors many believe. Researchers found that pink noise significantly reduced REM sleep, while simple earplugs did a better job protecting deep, restorative sleep ...

Lizzo’s last proper tour visited arenas and festivals in 2023, but the artist is hunkering down in much smaller musical environments next month. She’ll perform at Blue Note Jazz Club locations in Los ...

Lizzo is coming off a 2025 that saw her go all-in on rap with a new mixtape, My Face Hurts From Smiling. She also popped up on Cardi B’s hotly anticipated second album. Now her 2026 is off to a busy ...

Tired of hearing the same holiday jazz playlist every December? This year, Jazz Night in America is doing Christmas differently. We're handing the reins to the ultimate crate-digger: Don Was, ...

Severe cold weather gripping New Jersey has prompted counties to issue Code Blue alerts and open warming centers for residents who need emergency shelter. County and municipal governments activate ...

Grammy-nominated saxophonist embraces role as elder statesman ahead of Dec. 4 performance at Universal Preservation Hall in Saratoga Springs. Saxophonist Joshua Redman will perform with his new ...

Evoking the sheer prowess of an iconic rock band like AC/DC and their landmark record “Back in Black” is a tall task, but the Black Jacket Symphony is up to the task. Back in 2009, the group’s founder ...

A popular North Bay club is leaving town. Napa may be better known for wine than for its music scene, but since 2016, Blue Note Napa has served as a live music anchor in the North Bay city. Operating ...

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When Vallejo rapper Dak Sauce took the stage Wednesday night at Blue Note Napa, it felt like a dream realized. It was his first time performing at the city’s best-known live music venue — and his ...