The Lungau Big Band is from Austria, which may surprise those who were unaware that western Europe is a prolific breeding ground for world-class big-band Jazz. Leader / trumpeter Horst Hofer was kind ...

Last night at 2:17 AM, every child from Mrs. Gandy's class went missing.

The United States were impeccably represented as the land of the free form during a Fourth of July special that showcased three distinct improvisational imports. After an opening instrumental tune, ...

Last night at 2:17 AM, every child from Mrs. Gandy's class went missing.

It is one of the jewels along the shores of Lake Geneva - the Swiss Riviera, as it is called.<P> Among its many assets is its annual jazz festival, which draws performers and visitors from around the ...

When Freddie Mercury wasn’t strutting and singing for hundreds of thousands of fans in sold-out arenas, he was making his mustachioed way through Montreux, a Swiss resort town known for its annual ...

Farrokh Bulsara, better known as Freddie Mercury, lead singer of the iconic music band Queen, first came to Montreux in 1978. He was accompanied by his band members, and they had specifically come to ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

With the weather turning warmer, our minds naturally start drifting towards thoughts of those hazy summer days and nights, and how best to spend them. If you’re desperate to up sticks and visit ...