Robert Glasper closed out a week of shows at the new Blue Note Jazz Club in Los Angeles last night (Dec. 21) by welcoming ...

Robert Glasper on the House of Blues stage Credit: Photo by Violeta Alvarez As the band dropped the tempo and brought their volume down to a whisper, Robert Glasper began to play a familiar riff on ...

Glasper’s caustic frustration with the jazz world’s navel-gazing (“I feel like jazz needs a big-ass slap,” he wrote in DownBeat in 2012) might imply a radical approach, but in many cases Glasper plays ...

Hailing from Houston, Texas, Robert Glasper is a jazz pianist with a knack for mellow, harmonically complex compositions that also reveal a subtle hip-hop influence. Inspired to play piano by his ...