Marcus Strickland's seventh recording Triumph of The Heavy Volume 1 & 2 is a definitive statement from the critically-acclaimed an...

Robert Glasper Experiment has announced North American tour dates including a February 28 show at the Highline Ballroom in New York City in...

Expansion Records has put together this fantastic 3-CD set celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the Luxury Soul Weekender in the U.K. The 35...

Some of trumpeter and vocalist Hugh Masekela's earliest memories are filled with joyous music. As a child in Witbank, South Africa, he ...

Bass Guitar Impresario, Al Turner, affectionately called “The Burner”‚ has recorded his third record Sunny Days . This gifted producer, exp...

Winter Music Conference (WMC) is about to launch it’s 27th annual program for what is largely regarded as the pre-eminent platform on the gl...

Chick Corea will be appearing in concerts throughout the year featuring both Gary Burton and Bobby McFerrin. Here is the list. March 12 @ ...

This year’s Cape Town International Jazz Festival will take on March 30th and 31st. In its 13th year, the festival continues to titillate S...

For over a decade, drummer/composer Rob Garcia has been a major force on the jazz and creative music scene in Brooklyn, NYC and beyond, col...

On the occasion of Janis Joplin's birthday (January 19), Legacy Recordings announced the upcoming release of The Pearl Sessions , a new...

RICHARD ALEXANDER DAVIS – LOVIN’ YOU DIRECT Lovin' You Direct is the second album by UK Soul singer Richard Alexander Davis released b...

Jay Stewart started playing guitar at age six, listened to his dad’s George Jones and Merle Haggard records, played in church and along the ...

Tony Bennett's signature song, "I Left My Heart in San Francisco," marks its 50th anniversary from its original recording date...

Trailblazing keyboardist/composer/producer Jeff Lorber revisits a sound he helped pioneer on his latest recording, Galaxy , set for release...

The contributions of pianist, composer, arranger and bandleader Bill Evans to the language and appreciation of jazz continue to have a prof...