Discover: In Remembrance
Wayne Shorter, sage of the saxophone, dies at 89
Updated March 2, 2023 1:58 PM ET Wayne Shorter, the 12-time Grammy-winning saxophonist and composer and the creator of one of the singular sounds in contemporary jazz over more than…
RIP Manuel Molina, 1957-2023
Rest in peace Manuel Molina, gifted guitarist, promoter, and presenter of the highly acclaimed annual "A Night Around the World.” Manuel was born in Lima, Perú in 1957, and passed…
Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-serving British monarch, has died at 96
Updated September 8, 2022 at 3:08 PM ET Queen Elizabeth II, whose seven decades on the throne of the United Kingdom was a longer reign than any other British monarch,…
Joey DeFrancesco, driving force on the Hammond organ, dies at 51
Joey DeFrancesco, who brought the richly enveloping sound of the Hammond B-3 organ roaring back into the jazz mainstream in the early 1990s, reigning as its preeminent ace for more…
News of Howard Stone from the Vail Jazz Foundation
Dear Vail Jazz Community, It is with great sadness that I share the news of Howard Stone's passing, who died on August 3, 2022 of post-surgical complications. Howard's lifelong passion…
RIP Tony Gulizia aka Tony G.
KUVO is very sad to hear of the passing of music educator and friend of our music community, Tony Gulizia aka Tony G. He’s not only made an impact on…
Remembering Ron Miles
“There’s this idea of rainbows being a highway from heaven to earth and that we can go back and forth to visit,” Miles told Metropolitan State University of Denver in…
Forever in our Hearts: Ellyn Rucker
Ellyn Kay Rucker, 84, of Denver, Colorado, passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2022 in Lakewood, Colorado. Ellyn is survived by her son Kurt, daughter Kristin, granddaughter Kourtney, grandson Kyle great-granddaughter Ollie Shay, brother and sister-in-law…
Jazz Vocalist Barbara Morrison, who left a lasting imprint on L.A., dies.
Barbara Morrison, one of Los Angeles’ top jazz vocalists, called singing good therapy. A jazz and blues legend who left a lasting imprint in L.A., Morrison died Wednesday at 72.…
Vocalist Teresa Carroll, rest in peace
Vocalist Teresa Carroll, longtime Denver area resident and jazz performer died on Tuesday, March 15, 2022. She had relocated to Tucson, Arizona to continue her battle with cancer. Teresa Carroll…
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