Either/Orchestra To Celebrate 30th Anniversary With Dec 18 Show At Johnny D's, Somerville MA
09 December, 2015
The Either/Orchestra will celebrate its 30th anniversary on Friday, Dec.18 at Johnny D's in Somerville MA. The ten piece jazz ensemble, led by saxophonist Russ Gershon, will be joined by alumni guests for a romp through material from their eleven albums, featuring the thrilling jazz, Latin and Ethiopian ...
| St. Regis Hotels & Resorts Introduces Jamie Cullum As Its Newest St. Regis Connoisseur
09 December, 2015
St. Regis Hotels & Resorts, part of Starwood Hotels & Resorts (NYSE:HOT), today announced Jamie Cullum, the award-winning jazz-pop singer-songwriter, as its newest St. Regis Connoisseur. In his role as brand ambassador, Cullum will continue to lead the much buzzed about Jazz Legends at St. Regis series, ...
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Unreleased Live Recordings By Fusion Legends Brand X Now Available!
08 December, 2015
Although, typically considered an off-shoot band for Genesis legend Phil Collins, UK fusion group Brand X was much more than that. Featuring several virtuosic musicians (as well as Collins) Brand X took the genre of fusion to a whole new level of expertise. Along with Collins on drums, the band featured ...
| "This Could Be That," 3rd CD By Drummer Brian Andres & The Afro-Cuban Jazz Cartel, Due For January 15 Release By Bacalao Records
08 December, 2015
Over the past decade, San Francisco Bay Area drummer Brian Andres and his Afro-Cuban Jazz Cartel have expanded their rhythmic purview across the Caribbean while collaborating with many of the world's finest Latin jazz practitioners. With the release of the ensemble's third album, "This Could Be That," ...
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Top 5 Jazz/R&B Artist Bonita Adele Releases Inspirational Cover Of Neal McCoy's "New Mountain"
07 December, 2015
MTS Management Group and Shine On Records are happy to announce the label's fourth single release, "New Mountain" by Bonita Adele. The new single from the Top 5 Digital Radio Tracker charting artist will be released on December 6, 2015. The inspirational jazz/r&b track will be available on itunes, amazon ...
| Mercury Prize Nominated UK Trio Gogo Penguin To Release Blue Note Debut Feb. 5
07 December, 2015
It's been an astonishing couple of years for GoGo Penguin, the UK trio of drummer Rob Turner, double bassist Nick Blacka and pianist Chris Illingworth. Their trademark mash-up of minimalist piano themes, deeply propulsive bass lines and electronica-inspired drums has seen their 2014 album v2.0 shortlisted ...
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Brad Mehldau's "10 Years Solo Live" International Critical Acclaim Continues
04 December, 2015
Brad Mehldau's 10 Years Solo Live, released to critical acclaim earlier this fall, continues to earn praise from around the world, including Chicago Reader ("rhapsodic"), Buffalo News ("stupendous"), Mojo ("some of the most beautiful piano playing you'll ever hear"), Scotsman ("revelatory"), Financial ...
| Aaron Comess And The Air Conditioned Gypsies Return To Rockwood In NYC On 12/15 For Free Improv Concert
03 December, 2015
Aaron Comess continues his ongoing experimental music band the "Air Conditioned Gypsies" at Rockwood Music Hall's stage 2 on December 15th at 10:00 pm .
Joining this time will be guitarist Vernon Reid on guitar with "AC Gypsies" mainstay Leon Gruenbaum back on the Samchillion (a midi instrument ...
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Remarkably Talented 19-year-old Jazz Vocalist Impresses Seasoned Professionals With Imposing Debut Album
02 December, 2015
Ira Hill possesses all the ingredients that precede a rise to stardom as a jazz vocalist. The fact that he is only 19-years-old could lead one to believe in reincarnation. ... keep your eyes and ears on Ira to witness his journey to global recognition!
Even as the title of "Tomorrow"—the debut ...
| Jazz Guitarist Neil C Young Set To Release Stunning EP
27 November, 2015
Guitarist and multi instrumentalist Neil C Young has unveiled his new EP, the follow up to his wildly successful album 'Encemble'. Young is a specialist instrumental jazz musician who cites influences ranging from George Benson to Pat Methany.
Neil C. Young Trio logo.jpgNew EP TRIO featuring tracks ...
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Klazz- Ma-Tazz At City Winery Rescheduled To Valentine's Day
25 November, 2015
Violinist Ben Sutin, and his septet Klazz-Ma-Tazz was originally scheduled to bring their unique blend of jazz and klezmer music to New York's acclaimed music venue, The City Winery on November 29, 2015. Due to unavoidable circumstances, the show has been rescheduled for Sunday, February 14, 2016 at ...
| Students Selected For Grammy Camp-Jazz Session And Grammy In The Schools Media Team
25 November, 2015
The GRAMMY Foundation has selected 32 talented high school students from across the United States have been selected for the 2016 GRAMMY Camp — Jazz Session. Their selection launches them into the spotlight surrounding the 58th Annual GRAMMY Awards, and provides them with opportunities to perform ...
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Jazz' Mobo-Award Nominee Julia Biel New Remix EP 'Licence To Be Cruel'
20 November, 2015
'a voice of supreme subtlety and honeyed depth…her magnetic stage presence should encourage many to follow where she leads'- The Guardian
Award-winning singer, songwriter, pianist and guitarist Julia Biel, whose timeless, original music hovers in its own stratosphere between its jazz, pop and ...
| The Roger Davidson Trio And Hendrik Meurkens Perform At Book Signing Of To Brazil With Love
20 November, 2015
The [compositions] are catchy, lyrical, and full of heart - worthy tributes to Brazil, the land of Roger's dreams.
American composer and pianist, Roger Davidson, with his fellow Trio members Vanderlei Pereira and Pablo Aslan, and special guest Hendrik Meurkens gave an engaging musical performance ...
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Nicole Stella Releases New Album "New Day Unplugged"
16 November, 2015
Nicole Stella is a young songwriter, known for her debut album New Day, a collection of original songs inspired by many different influences, ranging from Joni Mitchell's early folksongs to the jazz echoes in Tori Amos's work.
With minimalistic arrangements (where the voice stands out through acoustic ...
| World's Only Big Jazz Band For Kids, Kinderjazz Releases 7th Album, "Teddy Bear's Picnic"
16 November, 2015
the world's only big band/jazz ensemble for kids, Kinderjazz has released their seventh album, Teddy Bear's Picnic. The family-friendly album is available through the group's website at https://www.kinderjazz.com, as well as CD Baby, itunes, amazon and all major online music retailers. The Australian-based ...
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Herb Alpert's 'Come Fly With Me' Hits #2 On Billboard's Contemporary Jazz Chart
12 November, 2015
Herb Alpert's new 'Come Fly With Me' continues the legendary musicians' recent success on the charts. When the album was released on September 25, it debuted at #3 on the Billboard's Contemporary Jazz Chart and #7 on the Jazz Album Chart. Six weeks later, the album remains in the Contemporary Jazz Chart's ...
| Legendary Organist Dr. Lonnie Smith Returns To Blue Note For First Album Since 1970
12 November, 2015
Dr. Lonnie Smith is set to release his first Blue Note album in 45 years with the January 29 release of Evolution. The album marks the return of the legendary Hammond B-3 organ master to the label where he first made a name for himself in the late 1960s, first as a sideman with saxophonist Lou Donaldson ...
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Pat Metheny And Christian McBride Join The Educational Venture "Reba To The Rescue"
12 November, 2015
Reba To The Rescue is a layered learning enterprise aimed at helping to educate Pre K-K children. Kids can now have fun and learn at the same time. Reba to the Rescue® has an App, available in Apple and Android formats, and learning videos which are available in English and Spanish with a Japanese ...
| New "Jazz At La Montana Rusa" CD Is Where Creativity Meets Improvisation
10 November, 2015
A new expertly-curated compilation titled "Jazz at La Montaña Rusa" showcasing a wonderful roster of talented musicians is now available on CD (Amazon) in addition to a wide array of digital music stores.
Title - Jazz at La Montaña Rusa
Release Date: 10 November 2015
Featured Artists - Hugo ...
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