He abandoned a job teaching college English in the 1960s to become a pioneer of the instrument, playing onstage with Herbie ...

Robert Glasper reflects on how Herbie Hancock’s experience with Head Hunters helped him navigate the challenges of creating ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Herbie Hancock's latest album was originally set for a release in 2020. Then the pandemic happened. Now his highly anticipated ...

Then and Now: The Definitive Herbie Hancock, an essential collection of tracks from multi-Grammy Award-winning artist Herbie Hancock, will be released September 23rd on Verve Records. A first-ever ...

As Ron Carter plucked the opening melody of “So What” on the double bass at the Hollywood Bowl on Wednesday, Aug. 19, the crowd cheered in recognition of one of Miles Davis‘s signature tunes. Pianist ...

It was a thunderous, sprawling, and intoxicatingly brilliant performance. And that was just the first fifteen minutes of Herbie Hancock's extraordinary concert Wednesday night, March 7, at the Balboa ...

We independently select everything we recommend. Buying through us may earn us a commission, which supports our work. Herbie Hancock is a visionary. At 73, the man who masterminded some of jazz’s most ...

Herbie Hancock is an all-time jazz great, so it is reassuring to hear that he suffers from the same modern day procrastination problems as the rest of us mere mortals. "I fall into rabbit holes on ...

In an excerpt from his new memoir Herbie Hancock: Possibilities (Viking, Oct. 23), the legendary jazz keyboardist (14 years clean) recounts the night his wife and daughter held an intervention. By ...

At the top of his Friday night concert at the Kennedy Center, jazz pianist Herbie Hancock readied the crowd for an unconventional performance. “This is the beginning of a two-and-a-half-month tour ...