GLENWOOD SPRINGS ” While it may be hard to explain what draws anyone to music, for Lesa Russo and her son, Jacob, 16, it’s certainly a family thing. Lesa had a childhood of playing music with ...

Perhaps more than any other genre of music, jazz is celebrated for — and shackled by — its past. When your titans of yesteryear include Armstrong, Ellington and Parker, it’s hard to move one’s ...

Paul Rock (left) and Jacob Rock (center front) stand with students from the USC Thornton School of Music. Credit: (Photo by Alisha Jucevic) Jacob Rock, 19, exits his family’s Eagle Rock home and takes ...

Jacob Johnson grew up in Greenville, and he grew up musically on the local band circuit. Johnson began playing guitar at age 12, and before long he was performing with Greenville bands like ...

Listening to the music of local singer Jacob Jeffries has a way of putting life in perspective. Whether you’re catching him live or listening to his newest EP, Life as an Extra, his songs about love, ...