Thursday, March 23, 2017

Saxophonist Jared Sims Celebrates Return to West Virginia From Boston With New Quintet Session "Change of Address"

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Jared Sims Change of Address After two decades in New England, where multi-reed virtuoso Jared Sims made his mark as an instrumentalist,...

Joey DeFrancesco & The People Make Mack Avenue Records Debut with First Ever Quartet Album, Project Freedom

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  When jazz aficionados think of Joey DeFrancesco--and they often do--they ponder his matchless talents as a modern-day avatar of the Hammo...

Featured This Week: Vocalist, Gordon Michaels with his new single “They Call It Stormy Monday”

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Gordon Michaels is a versatile artist who can lean from show tunes to jazz, pop, R&B, gospel and even country.   His latest single “...

Vocalist SOFIA REI Pays Tribute to Legendary Chilean Artist Violeta Parra on New Album, El Gavilán Featuring Guitarist Marc Ribot

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"As the Argentine singer Sofía Rei led her multinational band, the passion and clarity with which she assayed a tricky mix of South...

Tenor Saxophonist Michael Pedicin To Release "As It Should Be: Ballads 2"

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Michael Pedicin As It Should Be With the April 21 release of As It Should Be: Ballads 2, tenor and soprano saxophonist Michael Pedicin...

Newport Jazz Festival® Announces Fourth Wave of Artists

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Top left - Branford Marsalis Quartet; Bottom left - Jimmy Greene; Right - Bokanté f. Michael League & Malika Tirolien ...

Chicago Saxophonist Chris Greene Continues to Explore New Musical Territories On "Boundary Issues"

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Chris Green Quartet Boundary Issues Saxophonist Chris Greene, a fixture on the Chicago scene dedicated to transcending the stylistic and...
Wednesday, March 22, 2017

NEW RELEASES: JACO PASTORIOUS: TRUTH, LIBERTY & SOUL; LEE - 2 + 2 = 5; GERARDO FRISINA - BLUE LATIN

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JACO PASTORIOUS: TRUTH, LIBERTY & SOUL Resonance Records presents another previously unreleased gem in association with NPR Musi...

Newly Discovered Thelonious Monk Album Set For Release

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As 2017 marks Thelonious Monk's centennial, there's word that  Sam Records/Saga has a newly discovered Monk studio album titled ...

BILL EVANS ANOTHER TIME: THE HILVERSUM CONCERT / Newly Discovered Album by Bill Evans featuring Eddie Gomez and Jack DeJohnette

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Resonance Records has announced the release of Bill Evans - Another Time: The Hilversum Concert, a spectacular never-before-heard live r...

Afro-beat Band Big Mean Sound Machine Releases Fourth Album Runnin’ For The Ghost

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In a time when people need to come together more than ever, Big Mean Sound Machine is spreading positivity through communal dance by cre...