Award-winning jazz bassist, educator and mentor Hayden, at age 68, is today the youngest recipient of Detroit’s highest arts honor and the 17th Detroiter to be anointed for contributions to the ...

Founded in 1999 as Mack Avenue Records, the label will retain its Detroit-infused name — a nod to its birthplace at the hands of devoted jazz lover Valade. The jazz label Mack Avenue Records was ...

Mack Avenue Music Group, which began as a boutique Grosse Pointe Farms label and grew into one of jazz music's most prestigious brands, has been acquired by a fast-growing Los Angeles music company.

The Utah Jazz have acquired forward KJ Martin, guard Josh Richardson, and a future second-round pick from the Detroit Pistons, as well as a future second-round pick and cash considerations from ...

Recently, musician and producer Don Was realized a long-time dream of his and put together the Pan Detroit Ensemble, a jazz band featuring musicians from his Detroit hometown. Growing up in the ...

When jazz musician and educator Marion Hayden treated herself to a sushi lunch on a random day in December, she was definitely not expecting a life-changing phone call. Today, Kresge Arts in ...