"Melba!," A Tribute To Melba Liston By Saxophonist/Composer Geof Bradfield, To Be Released On April 16, 2013
02 April, 2013
Saxophonist/composer Geof Bradfield's new CD "Melba!," which Origin Records will release on April 16, has been a long time coming. Bradfield's suite for jazz septet, a tribute to the great yet underheralded arranger/trombonist Melba Liston (1926-1999), received its premiere performances last summer ...
| International Jazz Vocalist & Bassist Kristin Korb Releases New LP "What's Your Story?" And Announces Tour Dates
29 March, 2013
"WHAT'S YOUR STORY?," the sixth album from internationally recognized jazz artist KRISTIN KORB answers that very question with 12 timeless tunes that celebrate her story as a jazz vocalist and bassist. "What's Your Story?" will be released on Korb's own label, Double K Music, in the U.S. and Europe ...
| Reality Check - The Greg Hopkins Quintet + One
29 March, 2013
Reality Check on Un-Gyve Records features ten original tracks by superlative composer, arranger, and trumpeter Greg Hopkins plus a new take on the Rodgers and Hart "Spring is Here". Hear the humility and generosity of these master musicians performing these brilliant compositions, a musical dialogue ...
| "Piano Bar After Hours," 4th CD By Boston Jazz Vocalist Jan Shapiro, To Be Released April 9, 2013
26 March, 2013
Jazz vocalist and longtime Berklee College vocal professor Jan Shapiro chose to focus on the challenging - and revealing - duo format for "Piano Bar After Hours," her fourth CD and her first since 2007's "Back to Basics." Shapiro tapped six of her favorite pianists, with whom she'd worked in various ...
| "Feels Like Home" Thanks To Saxman MacArthur's Friends
26 March, 2013
"When are you going to let me make a record with you?" For years, Grammy-nominated bassist Brian Bromberg posed this question to saxophonist Mike MacArthur. Finally the saxman acquiesced. He grabbed his tenor horn, hopped a jet and camped out in Bromberg's Los Angeles-area home studio until the record ...
| Berklee Student Yakir Arbib, Blind Piano Prodigy Who "Sees" Tones As Distinct Colors, Teams With Visual Artist For Multimedia Concert At Kennedy Center
25 March, 2013
Berklee Student Yakir Arbib, Blind Piano Prodigy Who "Sees" Tones As Distinct Colors, Teams With Visual Artist For Multimedia Concert At Kennedy Center
- Berklee College of Music presents Israeli pianist and composer Yakir Arbib, premiering his new piece, Waves of Visions, at the John F. Kennedy ...
| John Beasley To Direct International Jazz Day
25 March, 2013
Jazz artist and Music Director for The Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz (TMIJ), John Beasley, will head to Istanbul to direct a global all-star list of 35 musicians at a gala concert to mark International Jazz Day including the likes of Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter, Al Jarreau, Robert Glasper and ...
| Singer Lindsay Mendez And Pianist/band Leader Marco Paguia Are First To Perform In Lincoln Center's "American Songbook In The Penthouse" Series; Vocal Jazz CD Set For Spring
25 March, 2013
Singer Lindsay Mendez and pianist/band leader Marco Paguia are first to perform in Lincoln Center's "American Songbook in the Penthouse" series, March 29th
Evening to Include Songs From their Upcoming Debut Album, Set For Spring
Singer Lindsay Mendez and pianist/band leader Marco Paguia ...
| Skope Reviews Henrietta Defreitas "I Wanna Know"
25 March, 2013
Henrietta Defreitas is a London-based performer with a love for 80s music and a résumé beginning in the late-90s, when she was backing singer for the jazz-funk outfit Khush.
Since that group's split, she has focused more on composition. Now comes the single, "I Wanna Know," which fuses the jazz ...
| Legendary Drummer Mike Clark Grooves With Hammond B3 Organist "CT" Thompson
25 March, 2013
Legendary drummer Mike Clark is cooken' up a musical storm these days. The Wolff & Clark Expedition on Random Act Records is @#15 on the Jazzweek jazz charts. Clark is the music producer and drummer on Tony Adamo's MILES OF BLU CD. Adamo is a new vocal/hipspoken word artist on Random Act Records. Adamo's ...
| Autumn Hill Jazz Fest Features Eric Marienthal
22 March, 2013
March 14, 2013 - Multi Grammy award-winning saxophonist Eric Marienthal teams up with St. Louis' Bach to the Future (BTTF) to headline a celebratory series of concerts during the first "Autumn Hill Jazz Festival."
The exciting mix of contemporary jazz and classical-jazz fusion highlights Marienthal's ...
| No BS! Brass Band Confirms Two New Albums Out This Summer Following Collaborations With Bon Iver, Megafaun, Feist, And Sharon Van Etten
22 March, 2013
The members of Richmond's No BS! Brass Band have performed with some of the biggest names in indie music-from Bon Iver and Megafaun to Feist and Sharon Van Etten-along with jazz, R&B, and reggae greats like Gladys Knight, Ozomatli, and the Wailers. But something magical happens when the 11 players step ...
| Saxophonist Plunky Releases New Single "Tonight (Best You Ever Had)"
21 March, 2013
Saxophonist J. Plunky Branch's latest single release is a neo-jazz adaptation of the John Legend hit song, "Tonight (Best You Ever Had)." Plunky spices the ballad with some smooth sax, sensual female vocals and well-placed funky go-go beats for a danceable adaptation that is reminiscent of Grover Washington's ...
| South Florida Jazz Presents Guitarists John Scofield & Mike Stern In Concert April 13, 2013
19 March, 2013
South Florida's premier modern jazz organization is very excited to present John Scofield's Hollowbody Band on Saturday, April 13, 2013, at 8:00 p.m. This concert will take place at the Rose and Alfred Miniaci Performing Arts Center on the Nova Southeastern University campus, 3100 Ray Ferrero, Jr Blvd., ...
| Paris Celebrates Sylvia Bennett's Release Of 'C'est Si Bon'
19 March, 2013
April in Paris is an irresistible time of love and wonderment, but in 2013 a special celebration will heighten the city's magic... Marking the release of C'est Si Bon, Sylvia Bennett's new album, the American diva will enchant audiences with a concert at the Renaissance Le Parc Trocadero Hotel on April ...
| New Release By Jazz/world Fusion Artist Gino Foti On Net Dot Music Label
18 March, 2013
Xenosonic Journeys, the fifth album by jazz/world fusion bassist & keyboardist Gino Foti, has just been released by Net Dot Music, Inc.
A terminal point for the previous four albums, his musical compass points in all directions of the globe, with the arrangements both charted and improvised. For ...
| Caro Emerald Gets U.S. Release Date, In Stores April 9
18 March, 2013
On April 9, Caro Emerald's debut album 'Deleted Scenes from the Cutting Room Floor' will arrive in U.S. stores. While it's been bubbling under in the U.S. for months, the album has already proven to be a multi-platinum European success and has won the title of the longest reigning #1 album in Holland ...
| Champian Fulton "Sings And Swings" This Spring
15 March, 2013
Pianist/Vocalist Champian Fulton is fast becoming a musician of choice in the jazz world as she announces her 2013 "Champian Sings and Swings" tour.
Ms Fulton (27) has exhibited highly regarded performances for some of the largest festivals in the world since coming on to the international scene ...
| The Barns At Wolf Trap Welcomes A Pair Of Virtuosic Jazz Performers, The Debut Of A World-class Bassoonist, And A Hawaiian Music Troupe
15 March, 2013
Guitar legend Al Di Meola performs a worldly, eclectic blend of rock, flamenco, Middle Eastern, Brazilian, and African music with jazz pianist Gonzalo Rubalcaba at The Barns at Wolf Trap. Over the course of his career, the New Jersey native has sold over six million records and released 21 solo albums. ...
| Target and Michael Buble Reunite to Deliver Exclusive Deluxe Edition of "To Be Loved" Featuring Three Bonus Tracks
14 March, 2013
Target® Corp. (NYSE: TGT) and three-time GRAMMY® award-winning singer and songwriter Michael Bublé are pairing up again for an exclusive deluxe edition of Bublé's highly anticipated sixth studio album, "To Be Loved." Available only from Target beginning April 23, the exclusive version of the album ...
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