For Thelonious Monk's 108th Birthday, we look back at the sparsely documented collaboration of the eccentric pianist and ...

Now considered by many as one of the most defining experimental and instrumental rock albums of all time – “Millions Now LIVING WILL NEVER DIE” took its name from a phrase used by the Jehovah’s ...

Photo: Orrin Evans will celebrate the music of Thelonious Monk at Smoke Jazz Club. Photo courtesy of the artist / ...

Novelist Thelonious 'Monk' Ellison's books don't sell well, and he's in a rut. Despairing at the way other black authors are marketed, he develops an alter ego that quickly gets out of hand. Show more ...

NEW YORK, September 29, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tokyo Record Bar partners with the Thelonious Monk Estate to celebrate the jazz icon’s heavenly 108th birthday with a three-night immersive experience, ...

The greatest lost concert in American history almost never happened at all. It was Oct. 27, 1968, in Palo Alto, California. Outside of his high school, Danny Scher, a 16-year-old, bushy-haired, ...

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Having been a source of quality reissues back when vinyl was still king, it is fitting that the Original Jazz Classics series has returned now that the vinyl renaissance continues to carry on ...

It’s a testament to Thelonious Monk’s genius that no pianist has ever sounded like him, before or since. His flat-fingered, percussive performance style is instantly recognizable, and it has kind ...

The jazz giant Thelonious Monk was an elusive personality even to those who knew him. In her 1988 documentary Thelonious Monk Straight, No Chaser, director Charlotte Zwerin presents both the artist ...

Craft Recordings reissues Thelonious Monk’s 1957 gem Thelonious Himself—vinyl collectors, skip the $300 OG and grab this audiophile stunner instead. Before diving into the many reasons why you should ...