Ravi Coltrane Live At The Village Vanguard: Listen Tonight Online at NPR Music
He bears the name of jazz royalty, and he's spent many hours curating, archiving and producing his parents' recordings. But when he picks up his own saxophones, Ravi Coltrane blows an original and distinctly modern strain of jazz, distilling but never seeking to imitate his family's ...
(Published: November 19, 2008) [read more]
Grammy Award-Winning Producer David Foster Releases CD+DVD
Uber songwriter / producer and 15-time Grammy winner David Foster assembled an all-star lineup for Hit Man: David Foster and Friends, released this November via 143 / Reprise (Warner Bros.).
The stunning collection of artists performed a one-night only show in Las Vegas last spring, which ...
(Published: November 18, 2008) [read more]
Straight No Chaser - Free Holiday Mp3
A cappella 10-piece Straight No Chaser have just released their Atlantic Records debut, Holiday Spirits, a captivating collection of 14 classic and original Christmas songs. The group is offering fans a free mp3 featuring two new tracks from the album.
Originally formed a dozen years ago while ...
(Published: November 12, 2008) [read more]
Jazz In January 2009
We're Havin' a "Heat Wave" at Centenary College!
Jazz In January at Centenary College
2009 will be the sixth year of Jazz at Centenary College in Hackettstown, NJ. It all started in July of 2004 with a series of four concerts during July featuring great jazz players in mainstream, ...
(Published: November 10, 2008) [read more]
Maria Neckam @ Bello Sguardo 11/5
Something to relax ... on The Day After ...
Maria will be singing her music for you at the beautiful "Bello Sguardo" (downstairs) tomorrow!
(410 Amsterdam Avenue, betw. 79th and 80th Streets, $5 cover)
Wednesday, November 5, 8:30pm
Maria Neckam - voice and songs and piano
Yotam ...
(Published: November 04, 2008) [read more]
Christian Scott - Live At Newport CD+DVD Released
Grammy-nominated trumpeter Christian Scott's 2-disc CD/DVD Live At Newport hit stores this week on Concord Jazz. The new live album is available to stream in its entirety at AOL Music: http://music.aol.com/songs/new_releases_full_cds
Filmed at the 2008 Newport Jazz Festival, the DVD features ...
(Published: November 04, 2008) [read more]
Luba Mason Releases Krazy Love
Luba Mason
"A voice as big and rich as a star-filled night sky." - Jazz Times
As a Jazz vocalist and wife of Latin superstar Ruben Blades, Luba Mason has embarked on an exquisite journey of the soul with her new CD, KRAZY LOVE. A rich musical travelogue that explores the arc of modern day ...
(Published: November 04, 2008) [read more]
New York Electric Piano Releases King Mystery
Band Adds Vocal and Acoustic Piano to Their Distinctive Sound
New York Electric Piano forges new ground with King Mystery, just released on New York Electric Piano's own label, Buffalo Puppy Records. King Mystery, the band's fourth album, builds on the original acoustic trio (pianist Pat ...
(Published: October 31, 2008) [read more]
MOTÉMA MUSIC INKS DISTRIBUTION DEAL WITH ALLEGRO
Label's Upcoming Releases Include Projects from Established and Emerging Jazz and World and Alt Pop Music Artists
Motéma Music, the independent label which has released a continuous succession of critically acclaimed jazz releases from both well known and emerging jazz artists ...
(Published: October 28, 2008) [read more]
New Christian Scott Mp3
Concord Jazz have released an mp3 of a brand new track from the upcoming Christian Scott live CD/DVD Live At Newport, which is due out next week (11.4).
You can download the new track "Died In Love" from the upcoming 2 disc CD/DVD for free here: ...
(Published: October 27, 2008) [read more]
Peter Leitch's Video Selected for Festival and More
Guitarist Peter Leitch has been trying his hand at experimental film music (see some of his work on JazzVision) and a short film that he made with videographer Pamela Timmins, "Urban Fantasy," was slected for screening at the Big Apple Film Festival November 21 at 10:15 p.m. at Tribeca Cinema ...
(Published: October 22, 2008) [read more]
Thelonious Monk Festival - Jazz at Lincoln Center
For Immediate Release: October 22, 2008
Jazz at Lincoln Center's Monk Festival
Nov. 20-23, 2008
• Nov. 20-22
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis and Special Guest Marcus Roberts hosted by Soledad O'Brien (Nov. 20) and Courtney Vance (Nov. 21-22) - Rose Theater, 8 ...
(Published: October 22, 2008) [read more]
Grammy-Nominated Trumpeter Christian Scott To Release First Live CD/DVD
On November 4, 2008, Concord Jazz will release Christian Scott: Live at Newport, the first-ever live album and DVD from the critically acclaimed and Grammy-nominated 24-year-old trumpeter Christian Scott.
Recorded on August 9, 2008 at the JVC Newport Jazz Festival in Newport, RI, Live at Newport ...
(Published: October 21, 2008) [read more]
Tonight! MARIA NECKAM live at 55BAR in NYC
Maria's Music @ 55 BAR
Tuesday, Oct.21, 7pm
with:
Lars Dietrich - alto sax
Samir Zarif - tenor sax
Jon Cowherd - keys
Perry Wortman - bass
Greg Ritchie - drums
address: 55 Christopher Street, subway: 1 to Chr.St. or A,C,E,B,D,F,V to W4 ...
(Published: October 21, 2008) [read more]
Second annual San Francisco State Generations International Competition for Emerging Jazz Combos
(San Francisco, CA) The International Center for the Arts at San Francisco State University invites up-and-coming jazz combos in all countries to enter its second annual Generations Jazz Program International Competition and Fellowship for Emerging Young Combos. The winning combo will earn a ...
(Published: October 09, 2008) [read more]
NPR Music Webcast Live Tonight: Bill Charlap Trio At The Village Vanguard, 9p.m. ET
NPR Music and WBGO - www.NPR.org/music and www.wbgo.org - will exclusively broadcast and webcast a performance by Bill Charlap, one of today's most celebrated pianists, and his trio from the Village Vanguard in New York City live tonight.
Jazz musician Bill Charlap has a passion for ...
(Published: October 08, 2008) [read more]
Monk Tribute Albums That Aren't Terrible
In celebration of what would have been Thelonious Monk's 91st birthday, NPR Music presents some of the more enjoyable interpretations of his music. Hear their five picks and submit your favorites that didn't make the ...
(Published: October 07, 2008) [read more]
Maria Neckam @ Rockwood Music Hall
Austrian born vocalist and composer Maria Neckam, who now calls Brooklyn her home, is going to have her debut show at one of New York's most popular venues this Wednesday, October 8.
Wednesday, October 8, 6:30pm
Maria's Music @ ROCKWOOD MUSIC HALL
(196 Allen Street, between E. Houston ...
(Published: October 07, 2008) [read more]
3rd Annual Brooklyn Big Eyed Blues Festival
PRESS RELEASE
CONTACT:
Beareather Reddy
President
Big Eyed Productions, Inc.
Phone: (718)-919-0697
Cell: (347) 342-2372
Email: BeareatherReddy@bigeyedbluesfestival.com
Website: www.beareatherreddy.biz
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
The 3rd Annual Brooklyn Big Eyed Blues ...
(Published: October 05, 2008) [read more]
SHAWN MAXWELL'S AMBITIOUS INVENTION
PUTS A BOLD SPIN ON JAZZ CONVENTION
It's both interesting and revealing that Shawn Maxwell has decided to coin his new sophomore effort similarly to his debut. He called his first album back in 2005 Originals, and he's labeled his brand new set, Originals: II. The title choice is revealing and logical; Maxwell is indeed an ...
(Published: October 03, 2008) [read more]
A Melodic Masterpiece
Benn Clatworthy and Gang Break It Down On The Decider
"Benn Clatworthy plays some of the most exciting, intense, beautiful, uncompromising, and personal jazz saxophone there is." If you've never heard Benn play yourself, you'll soon know what Brick Wahl of LA Weekly means when you pop in this great new CD featuring Benn Clatworthy on soprano ...
(Published: October 03, 2008) [read more]
A SERENDIPITOUS INTERNATIONAL SUMMIT
CREATES INSPIRED RESULTS
ON JOHN STEIN'S ENCOUNTERPOINT
For two inspired days in the fall of 2007, guitarist John Stein brought together a virtuosic quartet from the far corners of the globe to tackle a repertoire he'd been saving for just the right players. The result is the aptly titled Encounterpoint, Stein's seventh recording and a dazzling ...
(Published: October 03, 2008) [read more]
ERIK FRIEDLANDER TOSSES AWAY HIS BOW ON HIS NEW RELEASE, THE BROKEN ARM
CD Is A Burning Trio Set Steeped in the Influences of Oscar Pettiford and the Small Group Feel of Herbie Nichols
On his new release, The Broken Arm, cellist Erik Friedlander spotlights his unique pizzicato playing --higher and more incisive than the bass, warmer than the piano, but similarly ...
(Published: October 01, 2008) [read more]
AGUILAR AMPLIFICATION ANNOUNCES ARTIST SERIES MASTER CLASS WITH ANTHONY WELLINGTON
After the successful launch of the Aguilar Artist Series Master Class with jazz bassist Avishai Cohen, Aguilar Amplification is pleased to announce their second installment with renowned bassist/educator Anthony Wellington.
The class, to be held on Saturday, October 25, 2008 at 1 pm will ...
(Published: October 01, 2008) [read more]
"Black Coffee" Artist Pippi Ardennia Supports Chicago AIDS Organization Better Existence with HIV (BEHIV)
Jazz artist Pippi Ardennia debuts philanthropic support with her music by donating 50% of her "Black Coffee" CD sales to Better Existence with HIV (BEHIV), a non-profit AIDS organization in Chicago.
As the changing faces of AIDS increasingly reflect Black women, Pippi believes everyone should ...
(Published: September 26, 2008) [read more]
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