Thursday, February 23, 2017

NEW RELEASES: HERB ALPERT & HUGH MASEKELA; JOSE JAMES – LOVE IN A TIME OF MADNESS; CAMERON GRAVES – PLANETARY PRINCE

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HERB ALPERT / HUGH MASEKELA – HERB ALPERT & HUGH MASEKELA Two top trumpet talents – coming together beautifully on this groovy l...
Wednesday, February 22, 2017

The Louis Romanos Quartet Announces New Album Serenity

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In simple and straightforward terms, Serenity, the new album by the Louis Romanos Quartet, is an utterly delightful musical experience ...

Satoko Fujii Orchestra Tokyo releases "Peace" featuring special guests Peter Orins and Christian Pruvost from KAZE

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With each new orchestra album, pianist-composer Satoko Fujii deepens and refines one of the most startling and singular concepts in larg...

The ASCAP Foundation Announces 2017 Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Award Recipients

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Herb and Lani Alpert of the Herb Alpert Foundation / Photo Credit: Dewey Nicks           The ASCAP Foundation has announced the recipi...

Frank Sinatra's 'Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos Jobim' To Be Released April 7 In Expanded 50th Anniversary Edition

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Frank Sinatra's acclaimed 1967 album with Brazilian music legend Antonio Carlos Jobim, Francis Albert Sinatra & Antonio Carlos J...
Tuesday, February 21, 2017

Guitarist Jim Yanda Releases Two Albums Spanning the 30-Year Career of His Brilliantly Inventive Trio

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Featuring bassist Drew Gress and drummer Phil Haynes, Regional Cookin' finds long-overdue release after decades on the shelf, while ...

NEW RELEASES: NINA SIMONE - SINGS ELLINGTON; MARK MASTERS – BLUE SKLYLIGHT; KEITH OXMAN – EAST OF THE VILLAGE

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NINA SIMONE - SINGS ELLINGTON Nina sings Ellington – but as always, she makes whatever she sings all her own! The album's a bit ...

Oleta Adams releases “Third Set” her first new album in eight years

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“At this point in my life it’s kind of cool that I don’t have to ask anybody’s permission anymore about what I want to sing.” – Oleta Ad...

CARLY ROBYN GREEN MAKES HER NYC CONCERT DEBUT AT FEINSTEIN’S/54 BELOW, BROADWAY’S SUPPER CLUB ON THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2017

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FEINSTEIN’S/54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club, presents BMG recording artist and songwriter Carly Robyn Green in her NYC concert debut on...

Eddie Palmieri Celebrates 80th Birthday With Release Of ‘Sabiduria’ featuring Donald Harrison Jr, Marcus Miller, Alfredo de la Fe, Joe Locke, Johnny Rivero, Ronnie Cuber and Others

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Eddie Palmieri’s influence on the world of modern music is often celebrated, but just as often underestimated. As he completes his 80th ...
Friday, February 17, 2017

Trombonist JOE FIEDLER Expands His Palette With New Recording, LIKE, STRANGE

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Featuring Joe Fiedler (trombone), Jeff Lederer (tenor & soprano saxes), Pete McCann (guitar), Rob Jost (bass) & Michael Sarin (d...

Gong Expresso Feat. Gong Alumni Francois Causse, Benoit Moerlen and Hansford Rowe To Release New Album “Decadence”

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Montreal - Hansford Rowe's HRIII merges with Gong Expresso! Gong alumni Francois Causse, Benoit Moerlen and Hansford Rowe join HRIII...

Multi-Instrumentalist Adam Turchin's Debut Album Manifest Destiny Blends Soul, Rock, Funk, Jazz, and Hip-Hop

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"I'd never been to California or LA. In my early twenties, I sold all of my saxophones to a store in New Jersey except for the ...
Thursday, February 16, 2017

TEDESCHI TRUCKS BAND ANNOUNCES CONCERT FILM AND LIVE ALBUM: ‘LIVE FROM THE FOX OAKLAND

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On March 17th, 2017 Tedeschi Trucks Band will release their second live album and first ever concert film, 'Live From The Fox Oaklan...