Jon Bon Jovi nearly quit music after sustaining a devastating vocal cord injury. The legendary rocker admitted he was close to walking away for good before his vocal cord surgery helped save his ...

Not a whole lot of performances at Heinz Hall end with spectators, sousaphones, melodicas and percussion instruments spilling out onto Penn Avenue. Then again, not a whole lot of performers are Jon ...

AKRON, Ohio — Masterful. Mesmerizing. Magnificent. Sunday night at the nearly sold-out Akron Civic Theatre, New Orleans native Jon Batiste brought a two-hour spectacle that turned a concert into ...

NORFOLK, VA. — An Old Dominion University music student gets the thrill of a lifetime after meeting award-winning musician Jon Batiste. “I call it a handheld piano that you simply blow into,” said ODU ...

Jon Batiste certainly knows how to put on a traveling show. The award-winning jazzman wowed the crowd with his performance and encore on Oct. 22 at Mershon Auditorium at the Wexner Center for the Arts ...

There was, simply put, no way Jon Batiste was not going to be a musician. Born in Louisiana to one of New Orleans’ most prolific music families -- father Michael Batiste played bass for Jackie Wilson ...

To Jon Batiste, music is about much more than playing the right notes, releasing hit records and winning awards — although he does all of that, with regularity. “It’s more than entertainment,” the ...

Jon Batiste certainly had some skin in the game when Paramount Global announced in July that it would not be renewing CBS’ “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.” Batiste was the Emmy Award-winning ...

The 56th annual GMA Dove Awards took over Nashville's Bridgestone Arena the night of Oct. 7 with a show packed full of powerful performances and guests including Jelly Roll, Carrie Underwood, Vince ...

Jon Batiste is the definitive musical Renaissance man. From his breakout days as the bandleader on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" to an Oscar win in 2021 for Disney's "Soul" to earning 11 Grammy ...