For one of the few big band jazz groups in the region, it’s all about keeping the music alive and well. The origins of The Dues Band stem from founder Alan Hirayama wanting to create a musical ...

Your wedding day should be supposed to be magical, emotional, and unforgettable, and one of the best ways to make the ...

This is a great weekend for RVA big band music. On Friday night, local legend Doug Richards leads Laura Ann Singh and his ensemble in a Virginia Commonwealth University performance including his ...

Big Shrimp has big things ahead with a winter tour, new releases, and a Phish after-party. Check out what's next for the rising quartet.

Big bands were built in the 1920s and ’30s to blast young dancers with layers of rhythm, but creative composers seeking a larger canvas have kept the form alive. Hear 12 big selections. By Giovanni ...

On Nov. 17, a variety of band musicians performed jazz melodies that filled the room of the Garvin Theatre at City College, ...

Well before the music starts, every seat on the capacious back deck at the Bluegill Restaurant is occupied. And they’re going to stay that way for the next few hours – except when people get up to ...

“Our TV show was before the age of YouTube and all these, viral moments and social media channels that people kinda clue in on [now],” he said. What Henderson and the rest of the group wanted was for ...

As anyone who's recently attended a show by Foreigner or Lynyrd Skynyrd knows, it's become as common as a guitar solo to see a classic rock & roll outfit without any original members in the lineup.

Here is the most played song live by 15 big grunge bands. Though some of these bands existed prior, most point to Nirvana's groundbreaking album Nevermind that was released in September of 1991 as ...