Washington is known for collaborations, so expect a series of surprise guests. The only artist that has been announced is his ...
When Kamasi Washington called his new album The Epic, he meant it. His band has two drummers, two bass players, both piano and keyboards. There are three horns and two lead vocals. There's a 20-piece ...
Saxophonist, bandleader and composer Kamasi Washington is a titan of jazz and also someone who works across genres and ...
The saxophonist and bandleader consecrated LACMA, scored Shinichirō Watanabe’s Lazarus and now stretches nightly in a ...
As increasingly difficult as it has become to get people excited about jazz, a genre perceived as intimidating and therefore too easily dismissed, Kamasi Washington can’t seem to help but do just that ...
Summer might be coming to a close, but the city is still sizzling with the hottest places to be in all the five boroughs. 20 hours ago Kamasi's profile continuedto grow over the years as he performed ...
In 2015, Kamasi Washington emerged from Los Angeles with an increasingly rare thing: a breakthrough jazz album. Following a 2014 Nielsen year-end report declaring “jazz the least-popular genre in the ...
Assata Shakur’s daughter confirmed the news of her mother’s passing, who had been living as a fugitive in Cuba after her 1979 prison escape. 2 days ago On Friday, Martin released the product of those ...
Like a sonic condiment, the smooth and deliberate sound of the saxophone is often overlooked as a main course, at least outside of classical jazz. Artist and tenor sax player Kamasi Washington is here ...