Jazz Crooner Steven Davis Releases His First Big Band Album "What Happened To Romance"
24 June, 2015
The promise and thrill of romance brought a Los Angeles crowd and industry types out en masse last Friday night (June 19), packing trendy Molly Malone's Irish Pub for a set by jazz crooner Steven Davis during which he previewed songs from "What Happened To Romance," the vocalist's first big band foray ...
| Jason Carroll & The Smooth Jazz Symphony Release New LP Album '2 Smooth'
18 June, 2015
Jason Carroll and the Smooth Jazz Symphony have released their latest full-length record, "2 Smooth." The album contains 12 original tracks for an approximate total listening time nearing a full hour. It has been proudly published on the Titanium Note Records Inc. independent record label. A contemporary ...
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First Jazz Music Video Using Entire Drone Footage Features Ellen Johnson's Latest Release Form & Formless
18 June, 2015
With the commercial drone industry taking off with endless applications Sound Visions Media, located in the San Francisco East Bay, is actively using the technology to create a variety of video productions. Their first music video leads the pack with an entire project consisting completely of aerial ...
| Vince Guaraldi's Peanuts Greatest Hits Recaps Storied Collaboration With Charles M. Schulz
18 June, 2015
While the Peanuts comic strip appeared daily in newspapers across the world, Vince Guaraldi's music helped bring the gang to wider audiences through his jazzy Peanuts television and film soundtrack recordings. Charles M. Schulz created the world of Charlie Brown, Lucy, Linus and Snoopy from his outpost ...
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Vintage Trouble To Release Blue Note Debut "1 Hopeful Rd." Aug. 14
17 June, 2015
Vintage Trouble's first album for Blue Note Records - will be released worldwide on August 14. The album pre-order is underway now on iTunes, Amazon and Google Play. Fans who pre-order 1 Hopeful Rd. digitally will instantly receive two tracks from the new album: the down home rhythm and blues stomper ...
| Erroll Garner's The Complete Concert By The Sea To Be Released On 60th Anniversary Weekend September 18, 2015
16 June, 2015
Iconic Jazz artist Erroll Garner's greatest concert album and one of the best selling jazz albums of all time, The Complete Concert By The Sea will be released jointly by Sony Legacy and Octave Music Publishing Corporation on September 18, 2015 - in celebration of 60 years since the original concert.
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Revive Music Presents Supreme Sonacy (Vol. 1)
16 June, 2015
REVIVE Music and Blue Note Records announce the release of REVIVE Music Presents: Supreme Sonacy (Vol. 1)The compilation album, produced by REVIVE in partnership with the legendary Blue Note Records, gathers the fearless sounds of today's stellar talents and seasons it all with REVIVE's signature spirit ...
| Bill Evans 'The Complete Fantasy Recordings' Coming July 17th From Concord
15 June, 2015
Concord Music Group is pleased to announce the reissue of The Complete Fantasy Recordings of Bill Evans. Set for a July 17, 2015 street date, the nine-CD box set celebrates one of the most influential jazz pianists in history with 98 studio and live performances: Evans' complete body of work for the ...
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Graphic Poetry Collection Combining Art, Jazz And Animation Sets New Benchmark For eBook Publishing
12 June, 2015
The ground-breaking, tour-de-force book Is She Available?, meshing poetry, comics, art, music and animation by acclaimed producer Igor Goldkind, is being published in Google Play and iTunes editions this month by Chameleon Publishing. The beautifully illustrated, 160 page limited hard bound edition ...
| DC Jazz Vocalist Steve Washington To Make His NY Club Debut At The Internationally Acclaimed Jazz Cabaret, The Metropolitan Room In NYC On June 28, 2015
10 June, 2015
Having performed in New York City multiple times over the years as the front man for several notable bands, distinguished jazz vocalist, Steve Washington will step out on the stage of the prestigious Metropolitan Room Jazz Cabaret on Sunday evening June 28th and go it alone as his own artist.
Steve ...
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The Summer Jazz Event Of The Year Will Be Hosted By Actress-Singer Gloria Reuben
10 June, 2015
Announcing an exciting and ground-breaking partnership between MCG Jazz, the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust in collaboration with the Pittsburgh JazzLive International Festival and WQED.
On Tuesday, June 16, at Heinz Hall for the Performing Arts, these partners will ...
| Jazz Singer/Keyboardist Frank McComb Brings His Unique Brand Of Soul-Jazz To DC & Maryland
10 June, 2015
Frank McComb, the former MoJazz and Columbia Records singer who is now among the most successful independent artists in Urban Adult/Contemporary Jazz, is on a hot streak in 2015 with SRO performances in Europe, South Africa and Australia all the way to New York's legendary The Bitter End and Studio ...
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Robert Glasper Premieres New Trio Album "Covered" With iTunes First Play
10 June, 2015
Robert Glasper returns to his acclaimed acoustic Trio on his new album Covered (The Robert Glasper Trio recorded live at Capitol Studios), which can be streamed exclusively this week in the U.S. as part of the iTunes Radio First Play series ahead of the album's June 16 release. Listen at iTunesRadio.com/RobertGlasper. ...
| Vivacious, Extremely Talented, And Armed With A Red Hot New Release Ms. Evelyn Rubio
09 June, 2015
Unlike many U.S. performers that are looking to expand to continents beyond North America Evelyn actually comes to us the other way. Her home is now here in the states but Evelyn was born in Mexico and literally began performing professionally in the theatre at the age of nine. Two years later Evelyn ...
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Soundbrush Records' Roger Davidson Shares His Passion For Brazilian Jazz During "Live At Caffe Vivaldi, Volume 2" CD Release Concert
08 June, 2015
Soundbrush Records CD release concert for "Live at Caffè Vivaldi, Volume 2" featured composer and pianist, Roger Davidson and his Brazilian style jazz compositions. With the accompaniment of bassist, David Finck, and Adriano Santos on drums, the evening performance showcased Davidson's inspired imaginations ...
| Gary Burton, Fred Hersch, Vadim Neselovskyi Trio, Pletenitsa To Perform Concert For The Ukrainian People June 10 At Berklee
05 June, 2015
Grammy-winning vibraphonist Gary Burton, jazz pianist and composer Fred Hersch, and others will perform a concert of Ukrainian folk music as an expression of solidarity with Ukrainian refugees Wednesday, June 10, at the Berklee Performance Center.
Organized by Burton's former pianist, Odessa, Ukraine ...
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Enter For A Chance To Win A Blue Note Jazz At Sea Sweepstakes
04 June, 2015
The Blue Note Jazz At Sea Sweepstakes presents the chance to win a Queen Mary 2 Transatlantic Crossing featuring a performances by Blue Note's 75th Anniversary All-Star Band Our Point Of View! The grand prize includes a 7-night Transatlantic Crossing from New York to Southampton aboard the October 29, ...
| Saxophonist Person Natalie Releases New Contemporary Jazz Album
02 June, 2015
'Deep As Ocean' is the name of the second album the saxophonist known as "Person Natalie" has released with Australian composer and producer David Lewis Luong of Relaxation Cafe fame.
Natalie cites a wide range of influences for her musical ideas and songs, with a prior single release entitled ...
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Featured This Week On The Jazz Network Worldwide: Contemporary Jazz And R&B Band E-Life7 Debut CD "Miked Up" Featuring Michael Pennick
02 June, 2015
E-Life7 is the brainchild of Ron Walker and Mike Pennick, who are long standing members of Buffalo Music Hall of Fame's recording artists 'The Exoutics'. Both decided it was time to explore their 'jazz alter egos' and discover what was hidden underneath the style of music they were so familiar composing ...
| The Second Annual Made In New York Jazz Gala Is Announced
29 May, 2015
Is music an international language? Looking at the international jazz scene it would be hard to argue otherwise. On June 27th, 2015 at in New York the international nature of jazz is being celebrated to its fullest, with the Made in New York Jazz Competition hosting international jazz, folk jazz and ...
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