Herbie Hancock and Carlos Santana In The Studio, circa 1980 (Photo: Hancock Archives) From his earliest days as a pianist for Donald Byrd, then Miles Davis, up through his work in the 1960s, 1970s, ...

Herbie Hancock will be the brightest name on the marquee for the 30th Playboy Jazz Festival at the Hollywood Bowl on June 14 and 15. The surprise winner of the album of the year Grammy for “River: The ...

In announcing International Jazz Day’s 2023 program, UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay stated, “On this International Jazz Day, musicians around the world are once again answering, in great ...

Herbie Hancock is a true icon of modern music. Now 70 years into his astounding cross-genre career, he's one of the most acclaimed and honored musicians of our time. Along with his phenomenal band, he ...

See Senior Director of TV Programming Meredith Speight’s recommendations from this month’s KQED 9, PLUS and Passport schedules. Videos from KQED Live Watch recordings of recent KQED Live events. Donor ...

Herbie Hancock has grand plans for his new position as the Los Angeles Philharmonic's creative chair for jazz. By The Associated Press Herbie Hancock has grand plans for his new position as the Los ...

Lots of music – including a couple of free performances at Denver’s City Park — is scheduled for these early days of July. City Park Jazz is part of an established Denver tradition of outdoor concerts ...

Dave Pehling is website managing editor for CBS Bay Area. He started his journalism career doing freelance writing about music in the late 1990s, eventually working as a web writer, editor and ...

The University at Buffalo Center for the Arts (UBCFA) presents legendary jazz artist Herbie Hancock on Sunday, Nov. 2, 2025 at 7 p.m. Tickets go on sale April 4 and will be available online at ...

When Herbie Hancock’s album, “River: The Joni Letters,” won the Grammy for Album of the Year in February, everyone was asking: How could a jazz album win? The only other jazz disc to snag the top ...

Speak Like a Child feels like the mash-up of two separate albums. One is a lyrical set of three tunes--mellow songs with childhood themes. The other is a standard set of three bop tunes. Both are nice ...