• Take 25-year-old Alejandro Rosso, with his training in classical and jazz music and his love of timeless musicians such as Thelonious Monk and Herbie Hancock, throw in 22-year-old Jonas, who played in punk bands and was influenced by Nirvana, and you wind up with a mix of multilingual rap, swanky lounge-lizard tempos, frisky hip-hop and playful, inane lyrics.

    CNN: Plastilina dancing in Mexico's mosh pit

  • Lund, who also does vocals, has a background in hip hop, Jansen in house, and their influences range from the greats within their genre such as Daft Punk, to classical music and jazz.

    FORBES: Lemaitre: The Business Of A Band Today

  • Lord was influenced by classical, blues and jazz but played his Hammond organ with a rock attitude and helped Deep Purple become pioneers of progressive and heavy rock.

    BBC: Deep Purple's Jon Lord dies at 71

  • Between her roots in classical piano and her jazz-guitar education at the Berklee College of Music, it would be easy for Larkin to fall back on technical prowess and ability to experiment with instruments such as the "baribow" (a baritone guitar played with a violin bow).

    NPR: Patty Larkin: Haunted Songs

  • The latest suite of stereo headphones will excite and impress pop and rock enthusiasts who want massive, high-definition sound clarity as well as serious jazz and classical audiophiles looking to take their favorite recordings to another level of performance and sophistication.

    ENGADGET: Jabra readies Revo and Revo Wireless over-ear headphones, Vox in-ears

  • No one thinks it odd if you like jazz and classical music: why can't we enjoy a range of fiction?

    BBC: Publishing cheer as buyers seek out interesting reads

  • On Wednesday evenings during peak travel season (July to mid-August), the church is home to a popular series of jazz, classical and folk music concerts.

    BBC: Exploring the Eastfjords of Iceland

  • Mr Mehldau is steeped in the classical repertoire of jazz, and he reveals new colours and complexities in works by that genius Thelonious Monk, George Gershwin and even Radiohead, a pop group.

    ECONOMIST: Our pick of the best, including music by Abdullah Ibrahim

  • S.T. is more than jazz and classical music.

    NPR: E.S.T. at the North Sea Jazz Festival

  • Jazz and classical worlds have long intersected.

    WSJ: Where Classical Music and Jazz Collaborate | By Larry Blumenfeld

  • Elvis Costello, whose forays into jazz and classical ballet have provided a fascinating response to the question of how one deals with having written and performed one or more of the defining songs of your musical generation, has taken an interesting and unusual step.

    FORBES: Costello: Steal This Record. Actually, Don't.

  • The televised presentations target pop, country, urban, rock, and rap categories, leaving the jazz, gospel, classical, Latin and other categories to the pre-show.

    CNN: The Grammy show you don't see

  • The Turtle Island Quartet has earned rave reviews for their jazzy take on traditional chamber music and their classical take on traditional jazz.

    NPR: Hear the Music

  • That album generated three Top 20 hits and helped Hornsby win the Best New Artist Grammy, and it laid the groundwork for a wildly diverse career encompassing jazz, pop, classical, bluegrass, folk, rock and Vaudeville.

    NPR: Bruce Hornsby: From Jazz to Folk to Rock

  • "This year, we've veered off the road, " he added of the jazz theme, alongside the classical and Welsh rock line-up.

    BBC: NEWS | UK | Wales | Bryn urges flares for festival

  • Other finalists included previous winner Aaron Jay Kernis for classical composition "Pieces of Winter Sky" and jazz musician Wadada Leo Smith for "Ten Freedom Summers, " a 10-part examination of the civil rights movement.

    NPR: Caroline Shaw Wins 2013 Pulitzer For Music

  • Jake Shimabukur : The Hawaiian ukulele virtuoso blends jazz, classical, bluegrass, flamenco and rock (from The Beatles to Michael Jackson and beyond).

    NPR: Toast Of The Nation Swings Into 2009

  • Svensson pushed the boundaries of jazz with his trio by incorporating elements of funk, classical, and electronica with his trio.

    NPR: E.S.T. at the North Sea Jazz Festival

  • Noticeable by their absence from the list are U2 and Craig David and there is also no room for any folk, jazz or classical albums.

    BBC: Gorillaz reject Mercury nomination

  • He later took classical lessons and was "discovered" at age 9 by the late New York City jazz aficionado Charles McWhorter, who saw him play at a festival in Siberia.

    NPR: Fast-Paced Jazz Piano in the Key of Eldar

  • With a love of bluegrass and jazz, they started along their improvisational way by re-crafting classical favorites (like Bach's Concerto for Two Violins, which Time for Three recorded in NPR's Studio 4A), and have continued to grow and compose their own music.

    NPR: Time For Three: Beyond Classical

  • Experts discovered that the piped classical music was most effective at deterring troublemakers, after carrying out tests using country tunes and jazz.

    BBC: Johann Sebastian Bach

  • The project is called New Music 20x12 which covers a wide range of genres from contemporary classical, folk and opera in Scotland and Northern Ireland to bell ringing, beat boxing, jazz and brass band music in England and Wales.

    BBC: Wonderbrass

  • It has propelled Lang Lang to the very top of his profession, touring at a frenetic pace and collaborating with his musical hero, Herbie Hancock, in a jazz-meets-classical concert series.

    CNN: Lang Lang: The most popular pianist on the planet

  • With strong roots in the tradition of improvisation, jazz continues to evolve, collecting accents from Afropop, Latin dance music, eastern classical music, and pretty much every other music it comes into contact with, all while transforming other genres around the world.

    BBC: The birthplace of jazz

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