Los Angeles-based Jazz Vocalist Sara Leib Releases 2nd CD "Secret Love," On March 20, 2012
14 March, 2012
At its core, jazz is a music of personal expression, a concept that singer Sara Leib clearly embraces. On her new CD, "Secret Love"—due out March 20 on OA2 Records—the glowing-toned mezzo-soprano gives an array of classic and contemporary material fresh, distinctive sounds.
One way that Los ...
| New Pop/Jazz Star Rises To Critical Acclaim In The Pacific Northwest
14 March, 2012
On the heels of a standing room only album-release show held at Portland's premier jazz club Jimmy Mak's, Naomi LaViolette prepares for the iTunes launch of her self-titled debut album, set for March 13, 2012. The album finds an acoustic niche between the worlds of folk singer-songwriter and jazz soulstress ...
| George Wein Announces Line-up For 2012 Newport Jazz Festival Presented By NGAM
13 March, 2012
George Wein, producer/founder of the Newport Jazz Festival and Chairman of Newport Festivals Foundation today announced the program for the 2012 Newport Jazz Festival presented by Natixis Global Asset Management set for Newport, RIAugust 3 - 5.
Wein also announced that Natixis Global Asset Management ...
| Jazz Without Borders Lua Hadar And Her Global Jazz Band Twist Debut At Yoshi's Oakland, Previewing New CD!
12 March, 2012
Vocalist Lua Hadar with her band TWIST make their Yoshi's Oakland debut on Sunday, March 11 at 7pm with their signature "Jazz Without Borders," an evening of international jazz. The set list includes several tunes from the band's new CD, Like A Bridge, recently recorded at the legendary Fantasy Studios, ...
| Malcolm Hunter & The Makeshift Dream Orchestra Releases "Nostalgia In My Square Head"
08 March, 2012
Malcolm Hunter & The Makeshift Dream Orchestra's "Nostalgia in My Square Head" is a jazz and funk-lover's delight with an avant-garde twist. Hunter's lyrical genius is showcased against a background of fluid, sensual, reflective jazz-inspired tracks which evoke an enormous variety of memories, emotions, ...
| Robert Glasper's "Black Radio" Debuts At #15 On Billboard Top 200
08 March, 2012
Robert Glasper has earned the first-ever Billboard Top 200 chart debut of his career with the impressive first-week showing of his widely acclaimed new album Black Radio, his fourth album for EMI's Blue Note Records which was released on February 28. The album lands at #15 this week on the Top 200 chart—and ...
| Steve Wilson Injects Some Funk With 'Super Band' Tour In April; Four Nights At Jazz Standard In NY Are Confirmed, As Are Shows In D.C. And VA
07 March, 2012
Acclaimed jazz saxophonist Steve Wilson aims to 'get funky' with his Super Band tour, set for April. The Steve Wilson Super Band features Patrice Rushen on piano and keyboard, James Genus on bass and Billy Kilson on drums. The tour will begin with a four-night visit to New York City, as Wilson returns ...
| Floratone Featuring Bill Frisell, Matt Chamberlain, Lee Townsend, Tucker Martine Available On March 6, 2012
06 March, 2012
Floratone, the collaborative ensemble known for creating a sound described as "futuristic roots music," is back with FLORATONE II which will be available everywhere tomorrow, March 6th. The follow up to their highly acclaimed debut and their first for Savoy Jazz, Floratone features the core group of ...
| Impulse! Records Introduces Its Newest Batch Of 2-On-1 Series Featuring 2 Classic Albums On 1 Cd From Legendary Impulse Jazz Artists
05 March, 2012
Impulse!/Universal Music Enterprises (UMe) recently introduced the second batch of its 2-On-1 series. Each CD features two classic albums from some of Impulse! Records' legendary jazz and blues artists. Included in this first batch are releases from Alice Coltrane, Blue Mitchell, Charles Mingus, Chico ...
| Mario Costa Live At Trip Santa Monica
05 March, 2012
Brazilian singer-songwriter, keyboardist MARIO COSTA Free Concert supporting his first solo CD "Total Unknown", a Brazilian Unlabelable Pop album, on March 13th, 2011 10pm at TRIP Santa Monica
A free CD will be given to every person attending this show!!
Mario Costa is a Brazilian singer-songwriter, ...
| Kris Brownlee Signed To Megawave Records
05 March, 2012
Saxophonist Kris Brownlee who frequently tours in the Chicago area, has been signed to MEGAWAVE Records, label president John Palmer announced today. A Fort Wayne (Indiana) native, Brownlee is wrapping up recording of his third full-length, entitled Sincerely Yours, with a release date planned for this ...
| Jazz Artist Brian Girley Releases Album "Faith"
02 March, 2012
With the future of traditional record labels hanging in the balance, jazz musician, Brian Girley, uses cutting-edge technology to propel his music career with the online release of his debut album aptly entitled "Faith".
"I just want to define a new path to make it easier for others," Girley says.
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| South Florida Jazz Celebrates Brazilian Jazz With The Antonio Adolfo - Carol Saboya Group
02 March, 2012
South Florida's premier modern jazz organization is privileged to present pianist Antonio Adolfo and his quintet with the addition of vocalist Carol Saboya playing their inimitable and authentic brand of Brazilian jazz. The band has back-to-back hit records with the latest in 2011, Chora Baiao, having ...
| 4 Years And Counting Of Red Hot Jazz
01 March, 2012
Louis Armstrong once said, when asked what Jazz is, "If you have to ask, you'll never know." Few musicians still carry that saying close to their heart, and one of them is Drew Nugent, leader of the band The Midnight Society. Like Mr. Armstrong, and because of him, for that matter, Nugent enjoys being ...
| Seabreeze Jazz Festival To Showcase Top Names In Smooth Jazz In Exciting Weekend Of Stellar Entertainment Coming April 18th-22nd In Panama City Beach!
01 March, 2012
Smooth Jazz is more than just a music genre, it's a "lifestyle", a feeling, an "attitude", and a state of mind than brings listeners together. Blend this synergy of upbeat, fun, contemporary smooth jazz beats with swaying palm trees and emerald-green waters at one of the top tourist destinations in ...
| Jazz Soul Seven Release "Impressions Of Curtis Mayfield" On BFM Jazz
01 March, 2012
Curtis Mayfield ranks among the most important and influential artists of the past century, the definition of soul both as leader of the Impressions and as a solo artist. As a singer and musician, his pure tone melted hearts and as a songwriter, he was peerless, a voice of African-American pride as ...
| Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. Comes To Wheeling! America's Got Talent Winner To Perform His First Ever Wheeling Concert At Historic Capitol Theatre On March 18, 2012
28 February, 2012
Tickets go on sale for the special 2pm matinee performance (on sale date) and will be available at (website, telephone number). Officials expect the possibility of a quick sellout for Murphy's concert here, and encourage fans to secure their tickets quickly.
Murphy and his 16 piece Sweet Lippz ...
| Jazz Bassist Andrea Veneziani Debuts On CD March 13 With "Oltreoceano"
28 February, 2012
Bassist Andrea Veneziani followed his musical dreams from Rome to New York in the summer of 2009, and those dreams are made manifest with the release on March 13 of his ravishing debut CD "Oltreoceano" ("Overseas"). A trio session with pianist Kenny Werner and drummer Ross Pederson, the disc is a striking ...
| Tony Adamo & Mike Clark Groovin' High
28 February, 2012
Legendary drummer, Mike Clark (Herbie Hancock and the Headhunters) and the highly respected musician, trumpet player, big band leader and music arranger, Tim Ouimette recently completed the mix for vocal/hip- spokenword artist, Tony Adamo's new CD at Ouimette's recording studio in upstate New York. ...
| Brazilian Artist Fabiana Passoni Debuts First Single In English With Sultry Remake Of "Lovin' You"
28 February, 2012
Brazilian Artist Fabiana Passoni Debuts First Single In English With Sultry Remake Of "Lovin' You"Los Angeles - International smooth jazz artist Fabiana Passoni showcases spirit and heart with a comeback release following a three-year battle with breast cancer. Marking her debut single in English, "Lovin' ...
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