Friday, May 12, 2017

CUONG VU 4TET PERFORMS THE MUSIC OF MICHAEL GIBBS ON BALLET With Guitar Great Bill Frisell

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On the heels of his acclaimed 2016 recording, Cuong Vu Trio Meets Pat Metheny (Nonesuch Records), and his 2014 collaboration with electr...

Saxophonist Jason Rigby releases new trio recording ONE featuring Cameron Brown & Gerald Cleaver

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Saxophonist Jason Rigby's new album, ONE, is the long-awaited release of his Detroit-Cleveland Trio. Rigby's first two recording...

Earth, Wind & Fire, Dr. Lonnie Smith. Michael McDonald, Tower of Power and More to Perform at the JAS June Experience

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Earth Wind & Fire Jazz Aspen Snowmass has announced the remainder of their summer season including line-ups for both the JAS June ...

Saxophonist Chad Lefkowitz-Brown Pushes Vigorously Onward with his Sophomore Release, featuring Randy Brecker

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At just 27 years old, Chad Lefkowitz-Brown can already look back on a career of impressive accomplishments: he's become widely recog...

Guitarist Alex Goodman Opens a New Chapter Featuring a Stellar Band of Next-Generation Jazz Voices on Second Act

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After five years in New York City, Alex Goodman has not only established himself as a rising star and significant voice in the jazz mecc...

Gerald Cannon Plays in a Remarkable Variety of Combinations on his Long-Awaited Sophomore Release

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14 years after releasing his self-titled debut as a leader, bassist Gerald Cannon makes his long-overdue return with Combinations. Due o...

NEW RELEASES:TONY ALLEN – A TRIBUTE TO ART BLAKELY; BAHAMA SOUL CLUB – THE HAVANA REMIXES; GEMMA & THE TRAVELLERS - TOO MANY RULES & GAMES

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TONY ALLEN – A TRIBUTE TO ART BLAKELY                             On Tony Allen's new EP, A Tribute to Art Blakey, the legendar...

Frank Sinatra 'Baby Blue Eyes… May The First Voice You Hear Be Mine' New 20-Song Collection

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Frank Sinatra always saluted his audience with a toast: "May You Live To Be A Hundred And The Last Voice You Hear Be Mine."   ...

LYDELL WILLIAMS KEEPS THE RAW, HEARTFELT NEO-SOUL FLOWING ON HIS EPIC 17-TRACK SET ‘THE SOUND OF MY MELODIES’

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The Multi-Talented Indie Singer, Songwriter and Producer’s  2008 Breakthrough EP ‘The Sound’ Led To Success On  The Jazz/R&B Festiva...

The New York Standards Quartet To Release Sleight of Hand The Much Anticipated Follow Up To Power of 10

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It's now approaching twelve years since the New York Standards Quartet (NYSQ) came into being, its core personnel taking time out fr...

GRAMMY-NOMINATED SOUL/JAZZ DIVA MAYSA SHINES ON LOVE IS A BATTLEFIELD

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Grammy-nominated vocalist Maysa has remained one of the most instantly identifiable voices in R&B and Jazz over the past 25 years by...

Virtuoso Violinist Regina Carter Digs Deep Into the Ella Fitzgerald Catalogue on Ella: Accentuate the Positive

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A hundred years after her birth, the ever-eloquent Ella Fitzgerald continues to teach us lessons. Regina Carter has chosen this moment t...

Adam Rogers' DICE Conjures Electrifying Debut with Eponymous Album Featuring Fima Ephron and Nate Smith

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Modern jazz virtuosity combusts with a raw, eclectic mixture of rock, funk, blues, country and R&B in a volatile combination that un...