In the mid-1960’s there was talk of demolishing New Jersey’s grandest venue, a 2,800-seat concert hall originally known as the Salaam Temple, which had fallen on hard times after being built by the ...

HIGH POINT — It’s no coincidence that acclaimed jazz saxophonist Gerald Albright’s most recent single is titled “Living My Best Life.” It’s an apt description of the multiple-Grammy Award-nominee’s ...

HIGH POINT, NC (NOVEMBER 18, 2025) — Contemporary jazz saxophone legend Gerald Albright will bring his signature mix of groove, soul, and sophistication to Word of Life Tabernacle in High Point, NC, ...

The cast and crew of Jimmy Kimmel Live! are grieving a significant loss. Jimmy Kimmel announced the heartbreaking death of his childhood friend and Cleto and the Cletones bandleader, Cleto Escobedo ...

Cleto Escobedo III wasn't just the longtime bandleader on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, although that's how the saxophone player became famous along with working with big names like Paula Abdul and Marc Anthony ...

It was the picture of the DJ – headphones around his neck, saxophone in his hands – that caught Tiffany Yamasaki’s eye. She didn’t like the music options her wedding venue offered, and seeing the ...

In search of a “wow factor," an increasing number of couples are adding live sax to their receptions — even if the instrument has a “cilantro” effect on listeners, as one player put it. By Jessica ...

(NEWARK, NJ) -- Friends of Symphony Hall along with Smooth Jazz New Jersey team up to bring adult contemporary music to the newly renovated Terrace Ballroom housed in Newark Symphony Hall. On Saturday ...

Retirement looks good on Jason Kelce. The Super Bowl champion and former All-Pro center for the Philadelphia Eagles hung up the cleats after the 2023 season, opting to shift into a new career doing ...

Sylvia Rhone, an industry trailblazer who is one of a decreasing number of women to helm a major music company, is stepping down from her post as chair/CEO of Epic Records, effective at the end of the ...

"It’s been an extraordinary journey," Rhone said in a memo, ending her six-year tenure as CEO after her appointment in 2019. By Ethan Millman Music Editor Industry insiders have speculated for years ...