Founded in 1999 as Mack Avenue Records, the label will retain its Detroit-infused name — a nod to its birthplace at the hands of devoted jazz lover Valade. “Mack Avenue is always going to have ...

Legendary downtown Detroit jazz club Cliff Bell’s is shaking things up. This year, the venue has taken a new direction with its steady Wednesday night jam session format and will feature a ...

Mack Avenue Music Group, which began as a boutique Grosse Pointe Farms label and grew into one of jazz music's most prestigious brands, has been acquired by a fast-growing Los Angeles music company.

Award-winning jazz bassist, educator and mentor Hayden, at age 68, is today the youngest recipient of Detroit’s highest arts honor and the 17th Detroiter to be anointed for contributions to the ...