Saxophonist Logan Richardson Announces US Tour Dates
22 March, 2016
Following the February 26 release of Shift, Logan Richardson's assured Blue Note debut, the alto saxophonist has announced May U.S. tour dates in New York, Los Angeles, Boston, and his hometown of Kansas City. For the album Richardson assembled an impressive band of musical visionaries including guitarist ...
| Montreal Is Once Again On The Map Celebrating Jazz With The Rest Of The World On International Jazz Day, April 30th
17 March, 2016
The 30th of April has become a must for jazz musicians and aficionados since 2011, when UNESCO designated it as International Jazz Day. For the second consecutive year, this unique and important global event, celebrating music in unison, is honored by Divertissement Mercier booking agency through a ...
| Grammy Nominated Rene Marie's First All-Original LP 'Sound Of Red' Out May 13, 2016
16 March, 2016
Ren� Marie, the �outrageous� (Wall Street Journal) vocalist has taken the recording process one giant step further with the release of her most personal album on May 13. As the follow-up to 2013�s Grammy award-nominated album I Wanna Be Evil (With Love to Eartha Kitt), �Sound of Red� is her first album ...
| Saxophonist Phillip "Doc" Martin Set For New Album "Pocket Love" On Innervision Records
16 March, 2016
While many independent artists with cool, successful "day jobs" prefer to avoid references to them when they talk about their music, SaxophonistPhillip "Doc" Martin is the complete opposite, fully embracing the inspirational factor of being a top notch practitioner in two very different professions. ...
| Philadelphia Jazz Sensation Releases New Sound
15 March, 2016
Sporting a brand new sound, Drivetime the noted Philadelphia based jazz ensemble, is ready to satisfy even the most discerning of jazz fan. It can truly be said that the new sound is the group�s coronation of over thirty plus years on the Philadelphia jazz scene by six amazing artists. Their new ...
| Sonny Rollins's "Holding The Stage: Road Shows, Vol. 4" To Be Released By The Saxophonist's Doxy Records
15 March, 2016
Tenor sax titan Sonny Rollins is an unsurpassed master of time who can subdivide a beat into almost subatomic intervals while maintaining hurtling momentum. His latest foray into his vast archives, "Holding the Stage: Road Shows, vol. 4," captures a different facet of the saxophonist's temporal command ...
| Singer, Songwriter & Jazz Musician Elizabeth Geyer To Release Long Awaited New Album 'The Bridge'
11 March, 2016
�Elizabeth Geyer is a force of nature. An amazing singer and songwriter, original vocalist, wonderful trumpet player and multi instrumentalist. She writes songs directly from the heart!� - BRUCE LUNDVALL Bluenote / EMI
An endorsement like that from the man who signed Nora Jones, Willie Nelson and ...
| Grammy-Nominated Clarinetist David Krakauer And His Band Ancestral Groove Present New Release Checkpoint (Plus CD Release Event)
09 March, 2016
David Krakauer is considered to be one of the most singular clarinet virtuosos on the planet. But beyond that he brings a point of view to the table that is uniquely his own. Continuing on a path of constant self discovery, Krakauer introduces the music of his latest CD Checkpoint (Table Pounding Records), ...
| Whaling City Sound's New Greg Abate & Phil Woods Release
09 March, 2016
Greg Abate's new recording Captures one of the final live performances of legendary sax player Phil Woods.Greg Abate boasts one of hard bop's best-known alto saxophones. In fact, he's earned the nickname "the prince of bebop," which makes perfect sense if you've seen him perform or if you've heard any ...
| Seabreeze Jazz Festival Celebrates Smooth Jazz, White Sands, And "Fun" In Panama City Beach, Fl April 20-24th
09 March, 2016
The "Ultimate Weekend of Smooth Jazz" with over 20 performances set for April 20-24th. Presented by ResortQuest by Wyndham Vacation Rentals. Celebrating its 18th year -- a top national smooth jazz festival.
Platinum-selling and multi-Grammy winning Michael McDonald, top-charting saxophonist Boney ...
| Gregory Porter Returns With "Take Me To The Alley" On May 6, 2016
07 March, 2016
An artist whose music is at once timeless yet utterly of its time, Gregory Porter solidifies his standing as his generation's most soulful jazz singer-songwriter with the May 6 release of Take Me to the Alley, the much-anticipated follow-up to his million-selling Grammy-winning 2013 Blue Note debut ...
| Marcus Strickland Teams With Producer Meshell Ndegeocello On "Nihil Novi" Out April 15, 2016
07 March, 2016
Nihil Novi, the remarkable Blue Note/Revive Music debut by Marcus Strickland's Twi-Life, is set for an April 15 release. The album is available for pre-order now on CD or digital download. Fans who pre-order the download will immediately receive the lead track "Drive," which is also available today ...
| Made In New York Jazz Competition Announces The Winners For The 2015 Competition
04 March, 2016
The winners are publicly announced by the judges, living jazz legends Joe Lovano, Lenny White and Randy Brecker
The winners of the third, annual Made In New York Jazz Competition 2015 have been announced. True to the competition's claim, the winner of the 2015 competition is João Barradas from ...
| Take 6 Embarks On European Tour This Spring With Stops In France, Italy, Finland, Germany, Lithuania, Norway & Georgia
04 March, 2016
The "baddest vocal cats on the planet" according to Quincy Jones, Take 6, are launching a European tour in April that will take the multi-award winning jazz, pop and R&B group to France, Italy, Finland, Germany, Lithuania, Norway and Georgia. View the full schedule here. Take 6's highly-anticipated ...
| Rolling Stone 4-Star Review And Pitchfork Best New Track For Esperanza Spalding's "Category-Busting" New Album 'Emily's D+Evolution'
04 March, 2016
Esperanza Spalding releases 'Emily's D+Evolution' (March 4/Concord), a daring tapestry of music, vibrant imagery, and performance art from the 4-time GRAMMY winner. It has already won raves, including a 4-star Rolling Stone album review and a Best New Track designation from Pitchfork for "Earth To Heaven." ...
| Norah Jones To Perform At Both Newport Folk & Jazz Festivals
03 March, 2016
Nine-time Grammy Award winning singer and songwriter Norah Jones will perform the rare feat of appearing at both the Newport Folk Festival and Newport Jazz Festival on consecutive weekends this July. Demonstrating her versatility and wide appeal, Norah will make her first-ever solo appearance at the ...
| Richard Shelton Is "An Englishman In Love In L.A."
03 March, 2016
On Thurs, March 24th at 8:30p, award-winning actor and singer, RICHARD SHELTON will mark the Los Angeles release of his newest album, 'AN ENGLISHMAN IN LOVE IN LA' with a live performance at Catalina Bar & Grill in Hollywood, CA.
Influenced by new jazz, swing and Frank Sinatra's classic works, ...
| Gianluca Pellerito Quintet At Blue Note In New York On March 21, 2016
01 March, 2016
Gianluca Pellerito is currently the only Italian band leader scheduled in 2016 at the legendary Blue Note in New York.
Gianluca Pellerito, the 21 year-old Italian drummer, lives and studies in Boston at the prestigious Berklee College of Music. He and his quintet will play on March 21 at 8pm, on ...
| Hitman Darren Rahn Seeks Maximum Impact With "Sonic Boom"
25 February, 2016
Whether it�s with a devastating jazz-funk workout, nasty R&B groove, bellowing gospel soul call or an emotionally-intense melody, saxman Darren Rahn is hitting and hitting hard on �Sonic Boom,� his fifth album and first for Woodward Avenue Records, which is releasing the recording March 4. Responsible ...
| "A Night Of A Million Possibilities" Will Take Place On
25 February, 2016
On Thursday, November 10, 2016, the Keepers of The Promise will treat Pittsburghers to "A Night of a Million Possibilities," an exclusive gala evening featuring internationally acclaimed jazz musician and composer Wynton Marsalis and his small group, at a concert celebrating the success of The Pittsburgh ...
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