Ready, Set, Record: Jazz Vocalist Michelle Walker Goes Into The Studio To Record Her New CD
17 December, 2014
On a cold, brisk March morning some 18 months ago, jazz vocalist Michelle Walker was packing her small suit case for a 3 day stay out of town. She and the band members that she had been playing with for a little over 4 years were heading up to the small town of Milford, PA to record her next studio ...
| Steve Wilson Sets First New CD Release In 12 Years; 'Steve Wilson & Wilsonian's Grain Live In New York: The Vanguard Sessions' Set For 3/24/15, As Wilson Signs With Random Act
17 December, 2014
Steve Wilson Sets First New Album Release in 12 Years; 'Steve Wilson & Wilsonian's Grain Live in New York: The Vanguard Sessions' is Confirmed for 3/24/15, as Wilson Signs with Random Act Records
Jazz saxophonist Steve Wilson has confirmed his first new album release in over 12 years: 'Steve Wilson ...
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Four Digital-Only World Jazz Fusion Albums By Gino Foti Released On Net Dot Music Label
16 December, 2014
Net Dot Music, Inc. announces the simultaneous release of four digital-only full-length albums in several jazz and world music sub-genres by bass guitar and keyboard player Gino Foti.
The collection, compiled from his catalog of the past decade, blends traditional ethnic sonorities and modern jazz ...
| Tony Adamo's Nu Cd For 2015
15 December, 2014
Tim Ouimette (Ray Charles) is mastering the music tracks that Lenny White (Return To Forever) mixed that Mike Clark(Herbie Hancock and the Headhunters) produced.
Recording was done at Raw Recording in the summer of 2014 in upstate New York. JC at the board.
Nu Cd will hit the streets 2015.
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Featured This Week On The Jazz Network Worldwide: Vocalist, Lorraina Marro With A Sneak Peek Of Her New Single "Not The End Of Me" From Her Upcoming CD "Mixed Emotions"
15 December, 2014
Lorraina Marro is one who knows how to set the tone of her musical offerings. Not only was her first CD "You Must Believe In Spring" released in 2004 a welcome expression of her vocal stylings, she continues to share her original lyrics in her upcoming CD "Mixed Emotions" produced by Christian Davis ...
| Renee Fleming Hosts American Voices, A Performance Documentary Celebrating The Very Best In American Singing, On Thirteen's Great Performances On January 9, 2015
13 December, 2014
The art of singing is center stage in our country's popular culture: from Glee and 106 & Park to American Idol, The Voice, and Nashville, and even at sporting events and national ceremonies.
This star-studded 90-minute performance documentary offers an overview of the Kennedy Center's weekend-long ...
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Jazz Collective 'Sasha's Bloc', Featuring Guest Vocalist Jane Monheit Will Release New Album 'Heart On Fire' On March 2015
12 December, 2014
Jazz Collective 'Sasha's Bloc', Featuring Guest Vocalist Jane Monheit and Conceived by Bassist Alex Gershman, Sets 'Heart on Fire' CD for March 2015!
A Big Jazz Band Sound, Featuring Original Music That Hearkens Back to the 1920s, 30s and 40s; An Upbeat, Modern Embrace of an Era That Gave Us the Music ...
| Dan Siegel Colors His Vividly Orchestrated Hues Of Jazz "Indigo"
11 December, 2014
It's been five years since Dan Siegel released a new recording and the cover of his 20th disc, "Indigo," which was released Tuesday (Dec. 9) on the DSM label, provides a glimpse of the musical content. Stylish black & white photos shot by Siegel in Paris, Berkeley, Malibu and Irvine colored in muted ...
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Casio Gifts Electronic Keyboards To The Jazz And Heritage Festival And Foundation
11 December, 2014
Casio America, Inc., a leading electronic musical instrument provider, is proud to announce the donation of nine electronic keyboards to the Jazz and Heritage Festival and Foundation in New Orleans, Louisiana. The donated keyboards will be part of the new George and Joyce Wein Jazz & Heritage Center ...
| Aaron Comess Sets Straight Ahead, High-Energy Jazz Quintet CD For March 2015
11 December, 2014
Aaron Comess Sets Straight Ahead, High-Energy Jazz Quintet CD for March 2015 - Inspired by the Miles Davis Group from 1964 to 1968 (with Tony Williams, Ron Carter, Herbie Hancock and Wayne Shorter,) as well as by the John Coltrane Group (Elvin Jones, McCoy Tyner and Jimmy Garrison,) Between 1962 and ...
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LG Presents Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga 'Cheek To Cheek Live!' Concert In 4K
09 December, 2014
Starting today, this once-in-a-lifetime musical experience will be streamed in Ultra HD by Amazon in partnership with LG Electronics, the Official Ultra HD Sponsor of "Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga: Cheek to Cheek LIVE!" The concert was captured this summer in stunning 4K at Jazz at Lincoln Center's Rose ...
| Natalie Jean Makes It On The Grammy Ballot
08 December, 2014
Kensington, Maryland-based Award winning and multi-nominated Jazz singer Natalie Jean latest album was placed on the Grammy ballot in the category of Jazz Vocal Album. Her song "You Are My Everything," was placed in the Record of the Year and Song of The Year categories.
This year, Natalie Jean's ...
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Groove Jazz Label Innervision Records Mines It's Catalog Of Hits With "Radio Gold Volume 1"
08 December, 2014
Groove Jazz Label Innervision Records Mines it's Catalog of Hits with "Radio Gold Volume 1"! The new digital only full album release features various radio charting hits from the Innervision roster.
With the holidays upon us, Innervision Records is giving the gift of music to Smooth and Groove ...
| Grammy-Winning Saxophonist Kenny G Takes Viewers Behind The Scenes In New Episode Of 'Oprah: Where Are They Now?'
05 December, 2014
Grammy-winning saxophonist Kenny G is featured in an all-new holiday-themed episode of "Oprah: Where Are They Now?" The acclaimed performer gives a behind-the-scenes glimpse into his music studio and explains exactly how he spends the holidays.
In an all-new holiday-themed episode of the popular series, ...
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Carmen Rubino Releases Debut Album "Aquarian Dream"
04 December, 2014
"Our biggest quest in life is identifying a personal dream and then fulfilling that dream, making it a reality and living it," says keyboardist Carmen Rubino, who explores this universal journey on his debut album, Aquarian Dream.
Rubino stresses that everyone's ambitions for the future are different. ...
| Album To Benefit Homeless Released By Heroes Of The Dancefloor
04 December, 2014
Heroes on the Dancefloor captures an innovative mix of jazz and hip hop while giving a nod to the traditional sounds that made Louisiana jazz culture famous. Much like a New Orleans gumbo, the album features a well-rounded roster of musicians and thoughtful instrumentation -- celebrating the mixing ...
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Lourdes Duque Baron Potentially First Filipino For Grammy Nod With Debut Jazz Single "My Spring In Paris"
04 December, 2014
As the 2015 Grammy Nomination announcements approach, the Philippine nation waits with anticipation. Filipino jazz singer, Lourdes Duque Baron would be the first from that nation to be nominated for her debut single entitled 'My Spring In Paris.' The song, which garnered 52,000 plays on Soundcloud in ...
| Vijay Iyer Trio Releases New Album "Break Stuff"
04 December, 2014
Break Stuff features Vijay Iyer's long-running and widely-acclaimed trio with bassist Stephan Crump and drummer Marcus Gilmore, a band in existence for eleven years now. "We keep learning from each other and from experiences and try to set challenges for ourselves so that growth is part of the equation." ...
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Singer/Songwriter Spencer Day Signs Multi-year Deal With Modern Works Music Publishing
01 December, 2014
Acclaimed singer/songwriter Spencer Day, fresh off his international tour in support of his recent release of "Daybreak", his fifth album and his first independent effort in seven years, has signed a multi-year contract with Modern Works Music Publishing. The aim of this partnership is to bring more ...
| Multi-Award Winning Guitarist, Composer, And Educator, Dr. Martin Taylor, MBE Featured In Gypsy Jazz Guitar Secrets Magazine
01 December, 2014
Renowned jazz guitarist Martin Taylor featured in episode #7 of Gypsy Jazz Guitar Secrets digital magazine available to readers on all mobile iOS and Android devices. This edition includes a captivating video performance by Mr. Taylor of Django Reinhardt's 'Nuages', in addition to an exclusive interview ...
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