A visionary. A trailblazer. Miles Davis — often called the father of cool jazz — was an artist who bent sound, broke rules, ...

Ahead of the centenary of Davis’s birth, musicians including Terence Blanchard and John Scofield analyse his brilliance: from his soft phrasing and spiritual feel to his raspy cussing and leather ...

ALTON — Miles Davis has been one of Alton's most well-known figures. As his 100th birthday approaches on May 26, 2026, locals are looking for ways to honor the jazz trumpeter, and one local has an ...

Jazz legend Miles Davis was only a teenager when he picked up the trumpet. The same is true for Justin Varnes. Varnes was still in high school, playing in his school band, when on Sept. 28, 1991, he ...

Akintuyosi as Miles Davis and trumpeter Jay Phelps in a host of roles, including himself – is a show which works remarkably ...

Back in 2007 when the vinyl renaissance began gaining ground in the sales arena, few would have predicted the vast amount of product that has flooded the marketplace, from obscure reissues to the ...

In 1954, Miles Davis's future meant considerably more than his past. Recording for Prestige since 1951 (The New Sounds was his first album for the label), the trumpeter came into his own in 1954.

*(New York, NY) Miles Davis’ 20-year association as an artist at impresario George Wein’s renowned Newport Jazz Festival is a thriving tradition that will be celebrated with the release of Miles Davis ...

Oliver Kaderbhai’s show Miles takes us on an impressionistic ramble through the life and work of one of the great jazz musicians of the twentieth century, switching constantly between different ...

After a sold-out run at Edinburgh Fringe 2025, Miles pays tribute to the life and legacy of jazz legend Miles Davis on the centenary of his birthday. Written and directed by Oliver Kaderbhai and ...