Miles Davis

Sonny Rollins Dies At 95, Jazz Loses One Of Its Defining Voices

Sonny Rollins, one of the defining figures in modern jazz and among the last surviving giants of the bebop era, has died at age 95.

Tagged as: Bebop, jazz, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Rolling Stones, Saxophone Colossus, Sonny Rollins, Thelonious Monk

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Bill Evans Is The Name Who Turned Down The Rolling Stones

by Paul Cashmere

Bill Evans returns to Australia in October 2026 for a national tour and a new live album recording. He talks to Paul Cashmere about Miles Davis and Mick Jagger.

Tagged as: Australian Tour, Bill Evans, jazz, Mick Jagger, Miles Davis, Paul Cashmere, rock, The Rolling Stones, Vansband Allstars, Who I Am

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Long Time Rolling Stones Bass Player Darryl Jones Subject Of New Documentary

by Paul Cashmere

A new documentary about long time Rolling Stones bass player Darryl Jones is on the way.

Tagged as: 90s, bass, blues, Darryl Jones, jazz, Miles Davis, rock, Rolling Stones, USA

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Jackson Browne performs at the Palais Theatre in St Kilda on Friday 1 April 2016.

At 72 Jackson Browne Is Still Discovering

by Paul Cashmere

The opening line on Jackson Browne’s new album ‘Downhill from Everywhere’ is “I’m still looking for something”. They are interesting first line from his first album in seven years for the now 72 year old musician.

Tagged as: 70s, Americana, Downhill From Everywhere, Jackson Browne, Miles Davis, rock, USA

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Prince Vault Contains Miles Davis Planned Collaborations

by Paul Cashmere

Prince’s Vault contains unreleased tracks that were planned for Miles Davis.

Tagged as: Madhouse, Miles Davis, music news, Prince, Prince Vault Contains Miles Davis Planned Collaborations

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Jazz Great George Duke Dead At 67

by Paul Cashmere

Grammy Award winning jazz artist George Duke has died after battling leukemia. He was 67-years old.

Tagged as: George Duke, jazz, Michael Jackson, Miles Davis, Stevie Wonder

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Superstar Drummer Steve Gadd Releases First Solo Album In More Than Two Decades

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Steve Gadd hasn’t released a solo project in 22 years. As one of the most in demand drummers of the last fifty years, he has stayed more than busy, but he felt it was time to write and produce a set for himself.

Tagged as: 1980s, Carly Simon, Eric Clapton, Frank Sinatra, James Taylor, Jon Bon Jovi, Miles Davis, Paul McCartney, Paul Simon, Pink Floyd, rock, Steely Dan, Steve Gadd, U.S.A., Van McCoy

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Limited Edition Tom Waits Coffee Table Book Set For Release

by Music-News.com

WAITS/CORBIJN ’77-’11, a collector’s edition linen slipcase book limited to 6,600 copies, is scheduled for release on 8th May.

Tagged as: Anton Corbijn, Clint Eastwood, Damien Hirst, Gerhard Richter, Jim Jarmusch, Miles Davis, Robert Christgau, Robert De Niro, Tom Waits, U2

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Carlos Santana Plans Memoir For 2014

by Andrew Tijs

Guitar shaman Carlos Santana will publish a memoir in 2014, with stories about Miles Davis, B.B. King and Eric Clapton.

Tagged as: B.B. King, Carlos Santana, Eric Clapton, Latin, memoir, Miles Davis, rock

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Nathan Cavaleri Announces Growing Pains Theatre Tour Exploring His Extraordinary Life Story

Nathan Cavaleri will take audiences through the highs and lows of his remarkable career in Growing Pains - The Nathan Cavaleri Story, a new theatre production blending live music and personal storytelling across a 14-date Australian tour.

June 1, 2026

Joe Bonamassa Releases Landmark B.B. King Tribute Album

B.B. King's Blues Summit 100 Brings Together 40+ Artists in a 32-Track Celebration, Curated by Joe Bonamassa

February 8, 2026

Joe Bonamassa Announces B.B. King’s Blues Summit 100

Joe Bonamassa has unveiled a landmark tribute to B.B. King on what would have been the late blues legend's 100th birthday. B.B. King's Blues Summit 100 will be released through Bonamassa's KTBA Records, with the full album set to arrive on 6 February 2026.

September 18, 2025

New York’s B.B. King Blues Club and Grill To Close

After 18 years of hosting some of music and entertainment's most revered names, B.B. King Blues Club & Grill has announced its final run of shows in its current Times Square location (237 W 42nd St).

April 18, 2018

Smokin Joe Kubek, music news, noise11.com

R.I.P. Texan Blues Guitarist Smokin’ Joe Kubek 1956-2015

Dallas based blues guitarist Smokin’ Joe Kubek has died just minutes before he was to take to the stage to perform in North Carolina.

October 13, 2015

California Honeydrops To Spread The Sounds Of New Orleans Throughout Australia

California Honeydrops have been around for about eight years now and spread the sounds of New Orleans (along with some San Fran funk) up and down the west coast of the USA.

September 25, 2015