Among the most influential jazz composers ever, the saxophonist turns 80 this year. He returns to Newport to celebrate, and his old friend Herbie... Wayne Shorter is among the most influential jazz ...
Herbie Hancock is a true icon of modern music. Now 70 years into his astounding cross-genre career, he's one of the most acclaimed and honored musicians of our time. Along with his phenomenal band, he ...
After Herbie Hancock and his quartet settled on the stage, a woman in the crowd yelled, "Nam Myoho Renge Kyo." It's a chant used in the practice of Nichiren Buddhism, which Hancock has said enhances ...
Herbie Hancock, Chick Corea, Dee Dee Bridgewater and Common are among the big-name artists set to perform at the 60th annual Monterey Jazz Festival. The lineup, which was announced Thursday, also ...
CHICAGO — There’s something eternally youthful about pianist Herbie Hancock, who has spent his long career doing what enter­prising young artists love to do: searching for new ideas in sound. Jazz, ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio - It’s been 61 years and more than 40 studio albums since Herbie Hancock’s aptly titled debut “Takin’ Off” was released on Blue Note Records. In those decades, Hancock has proven to be ...
Herbie Hancock walked onstage at the Hollywood Bowl on Wednesday night leading two small children by the hand: his grandson, Dru, and Wayne Shorter's grandson, Max. Describing them as best friends, ...
The plexiglass Rubik's Cube casing of the new Herbie Hancock box set is much harder to get into than its contents, which showcase the range, curiosity and achievement of one of the most consistently ...