All great jazz essentially tells the same story: "This is what it's like to be alive, right here, right now. First-call bass vet Buster Williams' latest disc, Griot Libertè, while no exception, tells ...

Jazz man Buster Williams has worked with the best in his profession. Better to ask the 69-year-old bass player who he hasn't performed with. "There are always good people to play with," he said. "I've ...

This is an exceptional jazz film that most likely would have made its way into art theaters around the world were it not that four months after its premier in New York City, the pandemic struck, and ...

The low end has always been terra firma for Williams, one of the all-time great bassists in modern jazz. Hear highlights of a recent set with his... Buster Williams: The Low End Maestro The low end ...

Acclaimed pianist Noah Haidu’s heart-stopping new album Standards II, featuring bassist Buster Williams and Billy Hart, is just out via Sunnyside Records. Haidu’s just back from an April tour and hits ...

Ray Brown (1926-2002), a proud native son of Pittsburgh, was one of the founding fathers of modern jazz bass. So it's only fitting that the Pittsburgh International Jazz Festival (PIJF) presents Ron ...

Noah Haidu Trio – Buster Williams, Haidu, and Lenny White – tour to promote the “Standards II” album release. *“I formed this trio in 2020,” said Jazz pianist Noah Haidu about playing with Buster ...

In a multi-generational career bridging the swing-era stylings of Sarah Vaughan, the hard bop of Dexter Gordon, the electric incarnation of the Miles Davis Quintet, the free jazz of Rahsaan Roland ...

One of modern jazz's premier bassists, Buster Williams has played with the greats, among them pianists Herbie Hancock and McCoy Tyner, saxophonists Benny Golson and Jimmy Heath, and trumpeters Miles ...