Pat Metheny

Grammys 2013: Live blogging all the pre-show winners

2013-02-10 16:13:00

It's brunch at the Grammys! Live updates from the pre-telecast. 4:10 p.m.: Final update from the pre-show: The 70th award this afternoon went to the Black Keys’ Dan Auerbach for producer of the year. “Wow,” said Auerbach, who moments...

2013 Grammy Award nominees

2012-12-06 17:03:00

Indie-rock trio Fun. and R&B/hip-hop star Frank Ocean scored big in Grammy Award nominations, scoring six nods apiece mostly in the top Grammy categories. The Recording Academy announced the nominations Wednesday during a show in Nashville. The 55th...

Grammys 2013: Jazz category plays it straight as Glasper goes to R&B

2012-12-05 20:30:00

Pianist Robert Glasper was perhaps the biggest story in jazz for 2012 with his genre-blending crossover effort "Black Radio," and Grammy voters seemed to endorse his bid to reach a broader audience. Glasper received two nominations for best performance...

Lady Liberty

2012-06-01 16:39:50

Esperanza Spalding, Ambrose Akinmusire lead Monterey Jazz lineup

2012-04-04 16:33:37

Live review: Punch Brothers string rhythmic duality at El Rey

2010-10-13 16:34:40

Broad Stage season to feature Helen Hunt in 'Our Town,' plus return of Baryshnikov

2011-03-22 16:33:05

Jazz drummers vary the beat

2010-11-07 00:00:00

In jazz, this is the era of the drummer. On a scene largely defined by the proliferation of creatively ambitious trap set experts, every year seems to bring a new crop of gifted rhythmic explorers. While steeped in jazz history, many of these musicians...

Solid choices in Grammy jazz nominations

2009-12-02 21:34:02

New CDs: Charlie Haden, Kings of Leon, TV on the Radio

2008-09-23 00:00:00

Charlie Haden Family & Friends (Decca) * * * The stereotypical disconnect between the worlds of jazz and country music was beautifully crystallized many years ago when celebrated drummer Buddy Rich was in the hospital. Just before going into surgery,...

Mumford & Sons win big at Grammys

2013-02-10 20:59:00

Mumford & Sons wrapped up a completely unpredictable Grammy�Awards with perhaps the most surprising win of the night, taking home album of the year for "Babel." It was an event that even shocked the London folk-rockers. "We figured we weren't going to...

Jazz bass legend Charlie Haden yearns to perform again

2013-01-29 07:38:00

The revered jazz bassist Charlie Haden hopes he can give a brief speech when he picks up his Lifetime Achievement Award from the Recording Academy the day before the Grammys are broadcast on Feb. 10. But Haden sometimes has difficulty speaking, and...

Pat Metheny Unity Band

2012-10-08 09:44:00