Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. STORY: A rare, deep blue colored "Moon and Stars" trumpet once owned by jazz great Miles Davis sold for $275,000 (USD) at auction ...

Within the pantheon of jazz, Miles Davis has assumed an almost godlike position. The trumpeter, who was born 100 years ago on May 26, was a player who kept his place at the bleeding edge of jazz ...

Christie’s will auction off a trumpet both designed and played by Miles Davis next month. Commissioned by Davis in 1980, the Martin Company horn features a distinctive gilt pattern showing crescent ...

True jazz fans know that a musician’s greatest instrument is his mind and spirit, but second to that is undoubtedly, well, the instrument he plays on. A unique deep blue lacquer trumpet designed and ...

What better gift could you think of bestowing on the Miles Davis fan in your family this holiday season than the exhaustively comprehensive The Complete On The Corner Sessions—a set that expands on ...

Christian McBride shares the incredible story of how his friend Joey DeFrancesco landed the opportunity to perform with ...

To bring Miles Davis to life in Miles Ahead, Don Cheadle learned to play the trumpet and used his new skills to improv many scenes. But, to truly capture Davis’ expertise, Cheadle hired Keyon Harrold, ...

"It's always been a gift with me, hearing music the way I do. I don't know where it comes from, it's just there and I don't question it." – MILES DAVIS It was 1966, and Keith Murphy was just 12 years ...

Is it easier to create a brilliant, mesmerizing performance than to write and direct a film that convincingly presents it? To judge by “Miles Ahead,” the answer is yes. This biographical drama ...