Kevin Hayden Trio Announces New Album Illegal Playlist
16 January, 2013
Kevin Hayden Trio will return in April with their third studio album and the follow-up to 2012's Paris, entitled Illegal Playlist. The new album will be co-produced by Chicago's nationally recognized jazz pianist, Greg Spero (Buddy Rich Big Band) who recently appeared in London with drumming legend ...
| Rick Marshall Releases New Album 'Islands In The City'
15 January, 2013
ISLAND SANDS RECORDS is thrilled to announce the release of the INSTRUMENTAL JAZZ/ALTERNATIVE album from Rick Marshall, Islands In The City, available everywhere on 1-2-2013.
A Jazzy Rock Fusion CD, with Latin and Caribbean overtones, come together in this modern progressive instrumental CD". Captiva, ...
| Newport Festivals Foundation Announces 2013 Newport Jazz Festival Lineup
15 January, 2013
One year away from celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Newport Jazz Festival, George Wein , Producer and Chairman of the Newport Festivals Foundation, Inc., today announced the program for the 2013 Newport Jazz Festival presented by Natixis Global Asset Management, which will be held in Newport, ...
| Jazz Quartet EYOT Releases New Album: Drifters
15 January, 2013
Serbian band EYOT has released its second album named "DRIFTERS" on German record label NEUKLANG and represented in the United States by NINETY AND NINE RECORDS. After their critically acclaimed freshman release "HORIZON" ( Ninety And Nine Records ) EYOT came together to record eight new tracks at the ...
| University Of Miami Frost School Of Music Presents Trumpet Master Charles Lazarus
14 January, 2013
The University of Miami Frost School of Music presents trumpeter and composer Charles Lazarus as part of the 2012-2013 Stamps Family Distinguished Visitors Series. Lazarus will appear in concert with the Stamps Brass Quintet and Frost Faculty Brass Quintet on February 7 and present a master class on ...
| Emile Welman Launches Solo Career
11 January, 2013
Emile Welman, co-founder and musical force behind the South African a cappella group Overtone, is gearing up to launch his first solo project globally. As a native of Johannesburg, South Africa, Emile developed quite the local reputation for his amazing vocal range and stage presence as a lead singer ...
| Seeing Life Through His Guitar
11 January, 2013
A slick, cosmopolitan showcase of a dozen contemporary jazz instrumentals, cool-toned guitarist Drew Davidsen elevates his technical prowess and creative muse while contemplatively chronicling his journey through life on "TRUE DREW," his fifth album that will be released March 5th on Oznot Records. ...
| Liquid Soul To Celebrate 20 Years At Double Door Chicago, 1/20
10 January, 2013
The Grammy-nominated Liquid Soul is celebrating its 20th Anniversary with a show at Double Door, 1572 N Milwaukee in Chicago, on Sunday, Jan. 20. The show will feature all original members and some very special guests.
Having exploded from a small underground street-jazz sound in Chicago in the ...
| Composer/Pianist Stephen M. Lee Releases Jazz Fusion Album "Music In The Key Of My Life"
09 January, 2013
Stephen M. Lee announced the release of his album, "Music In The Key Of My Life". The CD is a perfect jazz/gospel fusion, and features Doc Samba and James Sexton on electric bass and drums respectively. "Music In The Key Of My Life" is available at CD Baby, iTunes, eMusic, and Amazon.com.
Lee, ...
| Big Bad Voodoo Daddy Set To Perform On The Tonight Show With Jay Leno
08 January, 2013
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, the award winning modern purveyors of band, jazz and blues hit the Tonight Show with Jay Leno stage this week- Wednesday, January 9, 2013 -to premiere their new single "Why Me?" and video from their latest album RATTLE THEM BONES.
Released on September 4th on the Savoy Jazz ...
| Jason Marsalis Announces New Album + Reveals Track
04 January, 2013
Fresh from touring with acclaimed banjoist Bela Fleck and pianist Marcus Roberts, Jason Marsalis returns to his role as band leader and vibraphonist extraordinaire with the release of his latest album, In A World of Mallets, on February 19 via Basin Street Records. His third release on the New Orleans-based ...
| Preservation Hall Jazz Band Announce Performances At The McKittrick Hotel
04 January, 2013
New Orleans-based Preservation Hall Jazz Band (PHJB) is thrilled to return to New York City and the The McKittrick Hotel, home of Sleep No More for "Crescent City Stomp," an 11-night New Orleans-themed residency at The McKittrick, January 3 - 13, 2013. Each evening, commencing at 8pm, will feature ...
| Drummer Omar Hakim Brings The Trio Of Oz To Milwaukee, Supported By Cascio Interstate Music
02 January, 2013
Legendary drummer Omar Hakim (Weather Report, Miles Davis, David Bowie, Sting), GRAMMY® Award-winning pianist extraordinaire Rachel Z (Wayne Shorter, Stanley Clarke, Peter Gabriel), and bassist Solomon Dorsey (Stevie Wonder, Bobby Watson) are The Trio Of Oz, a group that released their debut, self-titled ...
| The Jazz Network Worldwide Recognizes A New Artist, Composer/Songwriter, Flautist Brandon Marceal
31 December, 2012
Brandon Marceal has many facets to his artistry. Not only does it fall into a variety of genres, The Jazz Network Worldwide discovered his talents through an unsolicited video sent to Jaijai Jackson, creator of The Jazz Network Worldwide social network. The video was a holiday performance with Phil ...
| Singer/Songwriter Jean Laughlin Shares Her Music Catalogue And Latest Release "Miracle Of Life"
27 December, 2012
Jean Laughlin is an originator, poised to slide into any musical setting. Complimented by the best Chicago jazz musicians in a full orchestra setting, Jean collaborates with tasteful, inventive nuances complimenting many of the songs enriched improvisational solos. Bringing her dynamic relationship ...
| New York Singer/Songwriter Lachi Releases Jazz-Infused Rock Version Of "Santa Baby"
24 December, 2012
Right before Santa drops in, Lachi releases her jazzy rock cover of "Santa Baby" and hosts it for free download over on Amazon. With a lot of holiday tunes unable to break away from that old-timey holiday feel, Lachi puts forth and up-to-day punk rock yet timeless jazzy finish on the track, at times ...
| Tony Adamo Mike Clark Jeff Berlin Random Act Records
24 December, 2012
A music review in the December issue of JazzTimes on the Scott Henderson/Jeff Berlin/ Dennis Chambers new CD,HBC on (Tone Center Records) One cut in particular that stands out in the review is Herbie Hancock's "Actual Proof." And how HBC interprets that song. Dig it on the serious side.
If you want ...
| Anthony, To Donate Album Proceeds To Hurricane Sandy Victims
20 December, 2012
Anthony, songwriter, solo male vocal artist,and native of the Jersey Shore town, Monmouth Beach, will donate net proceeds from his newly released album, "From the HIP" to both Save the Children and Habitat for Humanity, organizations at the forefront of assisting victims of Hurricane Sandy.
"I ...
| Joan Armatrading Readying Release Of "Starlight" All New Album Set For Release Feb 26
19 December, 2012
429 Records is set to release "STARLIGHT," an all new collection of compositions by celebrated songstress Joan Armatrading. "STARLIGHT" is a collection of 10 songs which emphasize her unequaled prowess as a singer and arranger. Always the consummate songwriter, guitarist and multi-instrumentalist, Armatrading ...
| East Coast, West Coast Dates Launch Doug MacDonald Organ Quartet CD
19 December, 2012
Jazz guitarist and composer/arranger Doug MacDonald's 11th project, "Doug MacDonald's ReORGANized Quartet" (Blujazz), will be launched officially on both coasts as 2012 ends and 2013 begins.
On December 27, 2012, the quartet will perform at a CD release party in the Los Angeles area. Downbeat is ...
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