Education

How to Scat Sing: A Beginner's Guide to Jazz Vocal Improvisation

Ella did it. Louis invented it. Bobby McFerrin perfected it. Scat singing is the art of using your voice as a jazz instrument — here is how to start.

Jazz History

30 Famous Female Jazz Musicians Who Shaped the Genre

From Billie Holiday to Esperanza Spalding, from Mary Lou Williams to Nubya Garcia — the women who built jazz, broke barriers, and continue to push the music forward.