Laion Roberto explores wildly different guitar styles on new release
Laion Roberto's music is all about capturing the true essence of composition, with a focus on creating instrumental rock-inspired songs with the guitar at the forefront of the music. The artist just released a killer new record titled A Taste for Mojo The album features five tracks, and the ...
(Published: November 15, 2019) [read more]
Guitarist Lawson Rollins returns with the familiar yet noticeably different "True North"
His tenth album drops January 17 preceded by the single, "Bluewave Bossanova."
SAN FRANCISCO (13 November 2019): Lawson Rollins' recordings have always possessed a grand sense of travel, exoticism and adventure, narrated by the global guitarist's prodigious and alacritous classical ...
(Published: November 14, 2019) [read more]
RareNoiseRecords Presents a New Release by SONAR with Avant-Guitarist Legend DAVID TORN, Tranceportation (Volume 1)
Swiss band Sonar announces Tranceportation (Volume 1), their fifth studio album and the second by them to feature American avant-guitarist legend, David Torn.
"Had MC Escher made music instead of drawing impossible and perplexing perspectives, it would sound like Sonar" is how writer Sid Smith ...
(Published: November 13, 2019) [read more]
Munyungo Jackson Release's New Debut CD Morning Sun
Los Angeles, CA September 20th 2019 - Los Angeles CA born and raised Munyungo Jackson has produced Morning Sun a transcending 15 tune set bound to be a favorite for all lovers of great music!
Born into a musical and creative surroundings his parents, Arthur Jackson Jr. & Genie Jackson, both ...
(Published: November 11, 2019) [read more]
NYC Readers Jazz Awards At Birdland Theater, November 24
VOTES ARE IN for the 6th New York City Readers Jazz Awards Presented by Hot House Magazine and Jazzmobile
at Birdland Jazz Club on November 24th, 2019 at 4PM
Celebrating 55 Years of Jazzmobile, 37 Years of Hot House
Mark Ruffin, Host of Real Jazz on Sirius XM will be honored and Cobi ...
(Published: November 09, 2019) [read more]
City College Center for the Arts Presents Emeline Michel's 'Black Pearls' Concert
Music lovers will have the chance to hear the work of a titan of world music as City College Center for the Arts presents "Emeline Michel's Black Pearls," a special one-night-only concert on Friday, November 15. An acclaimed artist and an icon of Haitian music, Emeline Michel has brought the ...
(Published: November 08, 2019) [read more]
Brian Culbertson's 2020 vision: Drop his 20th album, "XX," and launch The XX Tour
Tickets go on sale next week for the three-month US concert trek that begins April 1.
CHICAGO (7 November 2019): As chart-topping multi-instrumentalist, songwriter and producer Brian Culbertson crafts his 20th album, the aptly titled "XX" - Roman numerals representing twenty - he revealed plans ...
(Published: November 07, 2019) [read more]
Interview: Chairman Bao
Hong Kong-based Chairman Bao has just released a compellingly brilliant EP, Jazz Ambigrams.
Q: What initially sparked your interest in music and how old were you?
A: What really got me interested was old school hip hop and as a Chinese kid growing up in Hong Kong at the time, it was a bit of ...
(Published: November 06, 2019) [read more]
Best Latin Jazz Album Grammy Winner Dafnis Prieto's Return to Native Cuba to Perform After 20 Year Absence Is Documented in Short Film by Emmy nominated filmmaker Saleem Rieshamwala
Dafnis Prieto, Frost School of Music professor, MacArthur Fellow, Grammy and Latin Grammy award winner, recently returned to his native Cuba, to perform his music for the first time in 20 years. Emmy-nominated filmmaker Saleem Reshamwala (KidEthnic) joined to document this historic and emotional ...
(Published: November 05, 2019) [read more]
The Saul Cosme Quintet releases an exciting portrait of their live show
The Saul Cosme Quintet is a jazz combo with a distinctive approach and some incredible retro aesthetics to their performance. Recently, they released a brand new album, which stands out as an honest and exciting portrait of the group's live work.
The release is aptly titled Saul Cosme ...
(Published: November 03, 2019) [read more]
Metrofern create bright rhythm-driven jazz and funk on new album
Metrofern is a band with a focus on creating bright, rhythm-driven music that's inspired by some of the best jazz and funk out there. Their sound is pleasantly modern, yet it also has a fun retro feel, tipping the hat off to groups such as Vulfpeck or Big Mean Sound Machine, just to name a ...
(Published: November 01, 2019) [read more]
Alejo Borrero's passion for Latin jazz is warm and exciting on new release
Alejo Borrero is an artist and performer with a passion for great Latin music, with some Bolero influences. Recently, he put out a new album named Mis Sentimientos.
The album sets the bar higher in terms of production quality and excellent tonal variety, with 12 amazing songs that explore ...
(Published: November 01, 2019) [read more]
The origins of Alan Goldberg's hybrid of jazz fusion and prog rock
Balancing the distance between jazz fusion and progressive rock, Alan Goldberg has just released a compelling new album, Passion No Distraction.
Q: What initially sparked your interest in music and how old were you?
A: My mom used to always tell the story about when I was about 8 years old, ...
(Published: October 31, 2019) [read more]
New York folk-jazz artist Charlie Rauh discusses musical roots
New York-based guitarist/composer Charlie Rauh has just released a gorgeously crafted new acoustic album, Hiraeth.
Q: What are the earliest memories of music you can recall?
A: The earliest memories of music I can remember are people singing in church, and my mother humming around my ...
(Published: October 30, 2019) [read more]
Interview: David Pearce of Mr Primitive
Under the name Mr Primitive, David Pearce has recently released a stunning new album, Winter, which is perfect listening for the icy months ahead.
Q: What are the earliest memories of music you can recall?
A: My earliest memories are of my parents playing their records when I was small, no ...
(Published: October 27, 2019) [read more]
The Swingsations are exhilarating on new album
The songs on Still Swingin'! are particularly well produced, and more importantly, they are performed with passion and with expertise.
The Swingsations consist of musicians who know what they're doing and they have a lot of stage and recording studio experience to really capture of the ...
(Published: October 27, 2019) [read more]
Charlie Rauh delivers gorgeous atmospherics on new acoustic album
Charlie Rauh is an artist and performer based in New York City. His style is incredibly diverse, blurring the lines between to seemingly opposite musical worlds: folk and jazz.
The two genres might seem like they are worlds apart from each other, but they actually share so many things in ...
(Published: October 27, 2019) [read more]
NEW YORK DEBUT! CELIA CRUZ The Musical, Starring LUCRECIA at Lehman Center, Sat. November 16
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts and GOYA FOODS is proud to present the New York debut of CELIA CRUZ - The Musical!, a new and original musical experience that celebrates the story of the multi Grammy Award winning "Queen of Salsa" on Saturday, November 16th, 2019 at 8pm. The dynamic 2-hour ...
(Published: October 26, 2019) [read more]
People, Jazziz and Elmore Premiere Tracks, Joe's Pub Concert Set for 10/29, as Jana Herzen Readies 1/17/20 Motema Album, 'Nothing But Love'
For Immediate Release
October, 2019
People Magazine, in Exclusive Song Premiere, Praises "Touching...Poignant" New Single from Jana Herzen
Jazziz and Elmore Premiere Tracks from Upcoming Album as Well
Preview Concert at Joe's Pub Set for 10/29
‘Nothing But Love' Out ...
(Published: October 24, 2019) [read more]
Flash! Bam! Alakazam! Jazz vocalists Deborah Silver and Freddy Cole charm on a tribute to a King
Their duet single, "Orange Colored Sky," dropped Monday as part of Nat King Cole's centennial birthday commemorations.
LOS ANGELES (22 October 2019): Billboard chart-topping jazz singer Deborah Silver and four-time Grammy nominated crooner-pianist Freddy Cole have been friends for two ...
(Published: October 22, 2019) [read more]
LA SONORA PONCEÑA with YOLANDA RIVERA, 65th Anniversary Concert at Lehman Center, Nov. 2nd
Lehman Center for the Performing Arts and GOYA FOODS is proud to present one of the most popular salsa bands ever, LA SONORA PONCEÑA featuring the piano virtuosity of PAPO LUCCA and long-time leading vocalist of the band YOLANDA RIVERA on Saturday, November 2nd, 2019 at 8pm. As the orchestra ...
(Published: October 21, 2019) [read more]
Bloom/Leighton Duo to Celebrate Jazz Standards
The St. Stephen's Concert Series in Cohasset MA presents the versatile and virtuosic duo of Peter H. Bloom (flute) and Mark Leighton (guitar) on Sunday, October 27, 2019 at 2:00 pm, St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, 16 Highland Ave, Cohasset MA 02025. Free admission. Information: ...
(Published: October 20, 2019) [read more]
New Blaine Sharp album shines like the brightest suns
Blaine Sharp has a voice that is both timeless and classic.
On one hand, his singing haunts the memory like crooners from the past. It sounds like "old radio"; the dreamy, loving tone of his voice has echoes of Frank Sinatra and his contemporaries. But the modern touches in the production give ...
(Published: October 18, 2019) [read more]
The Empress Arrives! Supreme Vocalist Jazzmeia Horn To Bring The Flaming Jazz Torch To Wilmington, North Carolina November 3, 2019! by Larry Reni Thomas
"I just got back from a tour in Brazil. I spent some time in Bahia, on the beach and learning about their culture," said vocalist Jazzmeia Horn, during a October 16, 2019 telephone interview from her home in New York City. "I have been very busy. I will be finishing a European tour before I come ...
(Published: October 17, 2019) [read more]
New Gregory Harrington album is spellbinding, world class
Gregory Harrington is a master violinist who has performed at Carnegie Hall, for presidents, and even the United Nations. His spellbinding new album Without You combines classics from U2 and Leonard Cohen with jazz standards. Harrington's poetic ear for sound deliver chills to the bone. He is ...
(Published: October 16, 2019) [read more]
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