Stephanie Jordan Big Band to perform 1st day of 2012 New Orleans Jazz Fest; Marlon Jordan Quartet, Boutté Family Sunday Praise scheduled for 2nd Weekend
Two member of the Jordan Family of Jazz announced that two individual acts from the family have been selected to perform during the 2012 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Presented by Shell. The Stephanie Jordan Big Band will perform during the first weekend of Jazz Fest on Friday, April 27, ...
(Published: December 14, 2011) [read more]
Sophomore Release from Gregory Porter Will Be Released on Motéma Music on Valentine's Day
Sophomore Release from Grammy® Nominee Gregory Porter Will Be Released on Motéma Music on February 14, 2012
In the short fifteen months since Gregory Porter exploded onto the international music scene with his debut CD, Water, he has racked up a continuing stream of accolades and ...
(Published: December 14, 2011) [read more]
Terence Blanchard Completes Score for Lucasfilm's "Red Tails" Set For Release January 20th
GRAMMY-WINNING COMPOSER TERENCE BLANCHARD COMPLETES SCORE FOR LUCASFILM'S RED TAILS, SET FOR RELEASE JANUARY 20TH BY TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX
Film is Golden-Globe nominated Composer's 52nd film score and stars Cuba Gooding Jr., Terrence Howard, Ne-Yo and more
Los Angeles, CA- ...
(Published: December 14, 2011) [read more]
Fred Hersch + Ethan Iverson Rework Stephen Sondheim for Pianist Anthony de Mare
Pianist Anthony de Mare Salutes Stephen Sondheim in LIAISONS:
Re-Imagining Sondheim from the Piano
A Nationwide Tour of 36 Premiere Interpretations by Today's Most Revered Composers
2012 Concert Tour:
Jan 21 Hudson Opera House, Hudson, ...
(Published: December 14, 2011) [read more]
THE WEE TRIO Announces The Release of:
ASHES TO ASHES - A DAVID BOWIE INTRASPECTIVE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
THE WEE TRIO Announces The Release of:
ASHES TO ASHES - A DAVID BOWIE INTRASPECTIVE
And a national tour in support of the new recording
(New Year's Day, 2012, on Bionic Records)
Click here for streaming audio of Ashes to Ashes
Click here for a digital ...
(Published: December 14, 2011) [read more]
We Are Now Accepting Submissions
Attention All Artists, Labels, Managers and Agents:
We are now accepting submissions for the 1st Quarter 2012.
If you, your label or client is planning to release a new CD in the 1st quarter or the near future now is the time to set up your campaign.
Advancing is the key to the success for ...
(Published: December 14, 2011) [read more]
Entertainment Cruise Productions continues to sail beyond jazz
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Rick Scott 310.306.0375
greatscottproductions@earthlink.net
Entertainment Cruise Productions continues to sail beyond jazz
Top music cruise producer adds The Soul Train Cruise to its burgeoning menu
St. Louis, MO (13 December 2011): It began a ...
(Published: December 14, 2011) [read more]
Singer Amy Cervini Pays Homage to Hip Jazz Pixie Blossom Dearie with "Digging Me, Digging You"
Singer Amy Cervini Pays Homage to Hip Jazz Pixie Blossom Dearie with "Digging Me, Digging You"
The album - to be released on January 31, 2012 by Anzic Records - presents Cervini's fresh take on vintage originals and standards associated with Dearie, backed by an all-star New York jazz ...
(Published: December 13, 2011) [read more]
"Mingus on Mingus" Documentary Film Project
We are Orangethenblue, a creative team formed to develop and promote the relationship of film and music through performance. Based between Berlin and New York City, Orangethenblue is built upon a strong vision and outlook to support and realize innovative films that leave an indelible mark on ...
(Published: December 13, 2011) [read more]
Bay Area Jazz Vocalist Ed Reed Announces January Dates in Boston, NYC, Hartford
San Francisco Bay Area jazz vocalist Ed Reed and his quartet will be performing three dates on the East Coast next month in support of his third CD, Born to Be Blue. He'll appear at the Jazz Standard 1/17, his third visit to the New York club in the last four years; Scullers in Boston 1/18 for ...
(Published: December 12, 2011) [read more]
Christian McBride Selected as the Musical Director for Rollins Tribute at Kennedy Center; nominated for 2012 GRAMMY
Jazz House Kids creative chair and bassist extraordinaire Christian McBride was the musical director for the segment paying special tribute to the great jazz legend Sonny Rollins at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on Sunday, December 5th. McBride assembled an impressive ...
(Published: December 09, 2011) [read more]
"Boom Town" takes soul-jazz saxophonist Richard Elliot to #1
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Rick Scott 310.306.0375
greatscottproductions@earthlink.net
"Boom Town" takes soul-jazz saxophonist Richard Elliot to #1
The first single from In The Zone explodes at radio as the album garners acclaim
Escondido, CA (8 December 2011): ...
(Published: December 08, 2011) [read more]
Rozanne Levine & Chakra Tuning at CSV Cultural Center, NYC, Mon. Dec. 12
DATE:
MONDAY, DECEMBER 12
PROGRAM:
Evolving Music Mondays presents
Creative Sounds of Dissension
featuring
ROZANNE LEVINE & CHAKRA TUNING
Rozanne Levine - clarinets/bamboo flute
Perry Robinson - clarinets
Mark Whitecage - clarinet/saxes
Rosi Hertlein - violin/voice
...
(Published: December 08, 2011) [read more]
THE JEFF LORBER FUSION REVISIT A REVOLUTIONARY SOUND THEY HELPED PIONEER
Galaxy features Jimmy Haslip, Eric Marienthal, Paul Jackson, Jr., Vinnie Colaiuta, Lenny Castro, Dave Weckl, Larry Koonse and Randy Brecker
January 31, 2012, Heads Up release spotlights 11 originals
Including four tracks from the Jeff Lorber Fusion's early catalog
For Immediate Release ...
(Published: December 08, 2011) [read more]
Dave Brubeck's 1959 Jazz Masterpiece Time Out Certified Double Platinum by RIAA
American jazz legend Dave Brubeck, who celebrates his 91st birthday today (December 6), reached another milestone recently when Time Out, his 1959 watershed masterpiece, was awarded Double Platinum status by the RIAA in recognition of sales of more than two million copies in the United States.
A ...
(Published: December 06, 2011) [read more]
Kirk Whalum duets with his brother, Kevin, to remake a classic album in a Romance Language of their own
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Rick Scott 310.306.0375
greatscottproductions@earthlink.net
Kirk Whalum duets with his brother, Kevin, to remake a classic album in a Romance Language of their own
Grammy winning saxophonist's reimaged take on the Coltrane/Hartman collaboration ...
(Published: December 06, 2011) [read more]
Juno award winner Eddie Bullen produces jazzy new album
Love songs are only as potent as the performers who sing them. Without a gifted vocalist they remain words on a page or, worse, ear-damaging poesy. Canada-based singer Jenny James is among that small group of vocalists who can really convey each plaintive confession or joyful revelation in tunes ...
(Published: December 06, 2011) [read more]
STEVE TYRELL TO RELEASE NEW ALBUM "I'LL TAKE ROMANCE" FEBRUARY 7TH
ON FEBRUARY 7TH STEVE TYRELL RETURNS WITH, I'LL TAKE ROMANCE, JUST IN TIME FOR VALENTINE'S DAY
Collection of Romance Tracks is Grammy Award-Winning Artist's Ninth Album and Concord Records Debut; Tour Features Seven Weeks at New York's Celebrated Café Carlyle as well as ...
(Published: December 05, 2011) [read more]
GRAMMY Foundation Selects Students For GRAMMY Camp - Jazz Session 2012
THE GRAMMY FOUNDATION® SELECTS STUDENTS FROM ACROSS
THE UNITED STATES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PRESTIGIOUS
GRAMMY CAMP® - JAZZ SESSION PROGRAM
Program Applications For 2013 Online Now At www.grammyintheschools.com
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Nov. 23, 2011) - The GRAMMY Foundation® ...
(Published: December 05, 2011) [read more]
JANYA Korean East meets West music perform at the DROM NYC.
The East meets West band JANYA is inspired by Korean Traditional Music and the music of Ornette Coleman and John Zorn. Korean-American Singer Lola Jung Danza went in search of her Korean ancestry, what she discovered was a whole new world of music. All About Jazz calls JANYA a "Communion with ...
(Published: December 04, 2011) [read more]
NJPAC Presents Grammy-Winning
CHUCHO VALDEZ and the AFRO-CUBAN MESSENGERS
with
HIROMI: The Trio Project featuring
Anthony Jackson and Simon Phillips
Cuban jazz legend Chucho Valdes returns to NJPAC's Prudential Hall for the first time since 2003 on Sunday, January 22, 2012 at 3pm with the Afro-Cuban Messengers, the band with which he recorded his latest Grammy-winning CD. Japanese jazz/pop pianist Hiromi and her Trio Project featuring ...
(Published: December 02, 2011) [read more]
ANGELIQUE KIDJO, DIANNE REEVES AND LIZZ WRIGHT
Continue the Legacies of Miriam Makeba, Abbey Lincoln and Odetta
in SING THE TRUTH
In Sing the Truth, a New York/New Jersey metro-area exclusive that comes to NJPAC's Prudential Hall on December 18, 2011 at 3pm, three great women of contemporary song - multilingual singer-songwriter Angelique Kidjo, Grammy-winning jazz legend Dianne Reeves and jazz/gospel-inspired diva Lizz ...
(Published: December 02, 2011) [read more]
The Checkout-Live at Berklee, featuring Seamus Blake
Famed New York area jazz station WBGO Jazz 88.3 FM/wbgo.org, NPR, and Berklee College of Music are teaming up to present the first ever NPR concert series showcasing Berklee alumni. The Checkout - Live at Berklee will bring critically acclaimed, New York-based Berklee alumni back to Boston for a ...
(Published: December 01, 2011) [read more]
Red Cat Publicity's 2011 Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Red Cat Publicity's 2011 Recordings
(if you have missed any of these titles and would like to consider them for review please be in touch)
At this time of year, when you are compiling "best of" and "year-end" lists & wrap up articles, please consider our 2011 ...
(Published: December 01, 2011) [read more]
The Afro Latin Jazz Alliance Celebrates 10th Anniversary
JANUARY 20 BENEFIT CONCERT TO FEATURE WORLD-CLASS SPECIAL GUESTS, INCLUDING: EDDIE PALMIERI, RAY SANTOS, DAFNIS PRIETO, CLAUDIA ACUÑA, DONALD HARRISON, EDMAR CASTANEDA, AND FERNANDO OTERO, AMONG OTHERS
The Afro Latin Jazz Alliance announces that it will celebrate the 10th Anniversary season of ...
(Published: November 30, 2011) [read more]
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