Her debut album, Little Girl Blue, was deemed a commercial failure, but it helped to establish Simone as a stunning new voice for American jazz. In subsequent years, Simone managed to break into the ...

Singer-songwriter-musician Janis Ian celebrates her 74th birthday today. For most of those years, 60 of them in fact, she has ...

Musician and actress Lucia Micarelli routinely defies genre while making her art. The classically trained violinist has also ...

“What better way to showcase the incredible diversity of the modern jazz scene than through the lens of Nina Simone.” Jaton added, “Few artists have shaped the history of music and the ...

An attempt at honoring the legacy of Nina Simone on the 21st anniversary of ... responded to the early outcry from the legendary artist’s fans, who were displeased with her taking on the gig.

Nina Simone and Eva Cassidy. Show more Angela Griffin doffs her rain cap to the artists that make us feel all snuggly and warm, even when the weather doesn't! We're marking the changeable British ...