Triumphant again: saxophonist Kenyon Carter's
"Game On" wins a Global Music Award even before the album is released amidst a buzzing radio single featuring
guitarist Chuck Loeb and an inspiring back story
Atlanta, Georgia (14 August 2015): A pivotal album inspired by a pivotal, life-changing experience, "Game On" is the apropos title of Kenyon Carter's (www.KenyonCarter.com) album that was released Friday (August 14) by CurvePoint Media, a ten-song set of originals that the saxophonist wrote and ...
(Published: August 14, 2015) [read more]
"Tenors For Getz"
VTY Jazz Arts...
"Creating The Best Jazz Experience On Earth"
Is Proud To Announce
Another Sunday Serenade
Dedicated To Stan Getz
*Featuring*
Grant Stewart: Tenor Saxophone
Ada Rovatti: Tenor Saxophone
Michael Cochrane: Piano
Kenny Davis: Bass
Steve ...
(Published: August 14, 2015) [read more]
Darkly Majestic, Epic Music Video from The Goodnight Darlings Features Cirque du Soleil Performers, Massive Snakes and Creatures of the Night - ‘Empire Vampire' is an Ambitious Visual Alchemy; Huffington Post Debuts Video
For Immediate Release
August 13, 2015
Darkly Majestic, Epic Music Video from The Goodnight Darlings Features ...
(Published: August 13, 2015) [read more]
Berklee Students Bring Music Therapy and Jazz Workshops to Panama and Perform with Wayne Shorter
Danilo Pérez, president of the Danilo Pérez Foundation and artistic director of the Berklee Global Jazz Institute (BGJI), and Patricia Zarate, executive director of Panama Jazz Productions and founder of the Latin American Music Therapy Symposium, are bringing students from the BGJI ...
(Published: August 12, 2015) [read more]
PIONEERING GUITARIST AND BANDLEADER
JOHN MCLAUGHLIN
TO RELEASE BLACK LIGHT THIS FALL
Expansive, emotionally charged new album showcases McLaughlin's virtuoso 4th Dimension band
As a musician, composer, and bandleader, John McLaughlin's vast contributions to contemporary improvisational music are only just beginning to be fully understood, appreciated, and absorbed by ...
(Published: August 12, 2015) [read more]
Keyboardist/Composer Michael Gallant's "Live Plus One" to Be Released October 9
With his well-received 2013 debut Completely, keyboardist/composer Michael Gallant emerged as a stylistically omnivorous musical force, "an artist unafraid and bending the tradition," in the words of one critic. Gallant continues to explore his disruptive musical proclivities on his sophomore ...
(Published: August 12, 2015) [read more]
MULTIPLE GRAMMY® NOMINEE, VOCALIST DENISE DONATELLI RELEASES HER HIGHLY ANTICIPATED NEW RECORDING, FIND A HEART
SEPTEMBER 18, 2015 ON SAVANT RECORDS
Fifth Solo Album Reunites Denise With Long Time Pianist/Musical Director and Producer Geoffrey Keezer.
Features All-Star Cast of Musicians With Special Guest Appearance By Chris Botti
"Donatelli makes it sound so natural to hit the dead center of each note, you can almost forget how rarely ...
(Published: August 12, 2015) [read more]
Joyce Sims Returns in a Blaze of Glory
Electrifying new album ‘Love Song' from pop sensation due for release August 31st
Joyce Sims needs no introduction. Storming on to the pop charts in the late 80s, Joyce is responsible for some of music history's greatest club anthems. Tracks like ‘All and All', ‘Come into My ...
(Published: August 12, 2015) [read more]
Neil C. Young Brings the Jazz with Brand New ‘Encemble' Album
A hugely talented writer and guitarist based in West Yorkshire, Neil C. Young - not to be confused with his well-known singer-songwriter namesake - is a specialist in instrumental jazz in the vein of George Benson, Wes Montgomery, Pat Metheny and John Scofield.
Revered by those who know the ...
(Published: August 12, 2015) [read more]
Berklee College & Newport Festivals Foundation Announce the Global Jazz Workshop
Berklee College and the Newport Festivals Foundation™ Announce
the Berklee Global Jazz Workshop at the Newport Jazz Festival for 2016
BOSTON, August 11, 2015 - The Berklee Global Jazz Workshop at the Newport Jazz Festival® debuts in 2016 for vocalists and instrumentalists to study with ...
(Published: August 11, 2015) [read more]
Steve Wilson Earns Multi-Page JazzTimes Feature, DownBeat Review, Jazziz Review, More; Acclaimed Saxophonist Supports The Ana Grace Project
For Immediate Release ...
(Published: August 11, 2015) [read more]
Wynton Marsalis To Headline Tribute To Clark Terry With NJCU Alumni Jazz Big Band FREE Sept 10
Wynton Marsalis will perform a "Tribute to Clark Terry" with the New Jersey City University Alumni Jazz Big Band conducted by NJCU Professor Richard Lowenthal. The final performance of Jersey City's "Summer Sounds Series," the concert is sponsored by NJCU in collaboration with the City of ...
(Published: August 10, 2015) [read more]
Acclaimed Vocalist MICHELLE WALKER Performs at The Side Door Jazz Club in Connecticut with Benito Gonzalez, Ron Affif, Michael O'Brien and E.J. Strickland on SATURDAY AUGUST 15, 2015
JGP Recording Artist Michelle Walker will Perform Tracks from her New CD Release "Love Misery" at the Side Door Jazz Club
New York, NY - Celebrating the release of her new studio album, jazz vocalist Michelle Walker and her band will be performing live at The Side Door Jazz Club in Old Lyme, CT ...
(Published: August 10, 2015) [read more]
As seen in Playbill, DownBeat, more -- four-time GRAMMY Nominee Karrin Allyson readies Rodgers & Hammerstein CD for 9/18 on Motema - Pre-Order Now! Birdland Concerts Set for October 6-10 in NYC
For Immediate Release
August 7, 2015
Playbill Premieres Title Track From Four-Time Grammy Nominee ...
(Published: August 10, 2015) [read more]
MIHO HAZAMA WINS 16TH ANNUAL CHARLIE PARKER JAZZ COMPOSITION PRIZE
NEW YORK, NY ― August 10, 2015 ― Composer Miho Hazama was named the winner of the BMI Foundation's 16th annual Charlie Parker Jazz Composition Prize and Manny Albam Commission at the BMI Jazz Composer Workshop's 27th Annual Showcase Concert, held on June 25th at the Christ and St. ...
(Published: August 10, 2015) [read more]
OPIUS BLISS, the new NYC based blues-rooted and jazz-informed power group, steps out onto the indie scene performing concerts in Manhattan and Boston in summer of 2015.
Press Release
OPIUS BLISS, the new NYC based blues-rooted and jazz-informed power group, steps out onto the indie scene performing concerts in Manhattan and Boston in summer of 2015.
Bringing their love for American Rooted music together, the members of Opius Bliss desire to play music that ...
(Published: August 08, 2015) [read more]
An entrepreneurial "Harp" full of soul
Urban-jazz harpist Mariea Antoinette will release a special edition of her Billboard Top 5 album "Straight from the Harp" on September 25 in conjunction with receiving a Phenomenal Women in Entrepreneurship Award from the National Council of Negro Women.
San Diego, California (6 August 2015): To ...
(Published: August 06, 2015) [read more]
PETE MCCANN EXPLORES THE BREADTH OF HIS FORMIDABLE ARTISTRY AS A GUITARIST, COMPOSER & BANDLEADER ON HIS FIFTH RECORDING, RANGE
Featuring Pete McCann-composer, electric & acoustic guitars, John O'Gallagher-alto sax, Henry Hey-piano, Rhodes and organ, Matt Clohesy-acoustic & electric bass, Mark Ferber-drums
Available on Whirlwind Records on September 18, 2015
CD RELEASE CELEBRATION TOUR!:
September 27, ...
(Published: August 06, 2015) [read more]
Bay Area Bassist/Composer Fred Randolph to Release 3rd CD, "Song Without Singing," August 28
One of the busiest bassists on the rich San Francisco Bay Area music scene for more than 15 years, in demand for his work on acoustic, electric, and fretless bass, Fred Randolph has been an integral part of bands led by artists from Ian Carey and Akira Tana to Dan Hicks and Maria Muldaur. For his ...
(Published: August 05, 2015) [read more]
Janka Nabay (Sierra Leonean bubu master) plays two NY shows
Sierra Leonean bubu master Janka Nabay and his band, The Bubu Gang, will play two New York shows, August 9 and August 19. Their shows will feature material from Nabay's first full-length album in the West, En Yay Sah (Luaka Bop, August 2012), which Pitchfork called a "powerfully modern, ...
(Published: August 04, 2015) [read more]
Saxophonist, Branford Marsalis to headline at the 2nd Annual Community Unity Music Festival
The 2nd Annual Community Unity Music Festival promises something for everyone. Saxophone legend, Branford Marsalis will headline this year's Community Unity Music Festival on Saturday, August 15. Set to begin at 11 am until 8 pm in Clark Park, 4398 Chester Avenue Philadelphia, PA. Fun, games, ...
(Published: August 04, 2015) [read more]
Four New York Concerts are Confirmed -
Recently Seen in Rolling Stone India, AXS/Examiner, more - Singer Sachal's Ethereal Sound Finds a Home Between Electronica, Fusion, Indie Pop, EDM -- The Album "Weaves a Deep Emotional Tapestry"
The Album "Weaves a Deep Emotional Tapestry"
Four New York Concerts are Confirmed
Recently Seen in Rolling Stone India, AXS/Examiner, more - Singer Sachal's Ethereal Sound Finds a Home Between Electronica, Fusion, Indie Pop, EDM
With a new CD that mines an ethereal sound ...
(Published: August 04, 2015) [read more]
CHARLIE PARKER JAZZ FESTIVAL
August 21-23
City Parks Foundation is proud to announce the 22nd edition of the Charlie Parker Jazz Festival, made possible with the generous support of the Dalio Foundation. Founded in memoriam of beloved jazz musician Charlie Parker, this festival annually attracts thousands of fans to two historic parks in ...
(Published: August 03, 2015) [read more]
MOD Technologies Adds to Its Incunabula Series - Untaken Path with Hideo Yamaki, Bill Laswell
Untaken Path with Hideo Yamaki and Bill Laswell.
A coded dialog between acoustic drums and electric bass. Master percussionist, Hideo Yamaki - Japan's premiere drummer, most respected, most recored, most in demand...without peer. From J-pop to free jazz, folkloric to metal... A true Kaijyu ...
(Published: August 03, 2015) [read more]
MOD Technologies Adds to Its Incunabula Series - On Brion Gysin with Ira Cohen, Bill Laswell
On Brion Gysin with Ira Cohen (spoken word) and Bill Laswell.
Poems from The Akashic Record. Ira Cohen - The original Majoun traveler. Poet, artist, mystic, pioneer of mylar photography. In collaboration with iconoclast musician / producer, Bill Laswell - presenting a tribute to avant-garde ...
(Published: August 03, 2015) [read more]
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