What: Vail Jazz Festival presents Multi-Media Tribute to Buddy Rich with Jeff Hamilton and Butch Miles joined by the H2 Big Band. Where: Vail Marriott Hotel. When: Saturday, Sept. 2, music starts at 7 ...

At 18 months, Bernard Rich was car ried onstage by the seat of his pants to play drums in his parents’ vaudeville act. At six, sporting a sailor suit and Lord Fauntleroy curls, he played the Tivoli ...

The ambiguity in the title of this one really nails it. Buddy Rich was never a man to let subtlety or restraint get in the way of his ego, and in so doing he reduced the art of jazz drumming to a ...

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Drummer Larry Ochiltree will be performing this weekend at the Paw Paw Wine and Harvest Festival on a special set of drums. It's a kit once owned by jazz drummer and band leader ...