Rick Braun & Richard Elliot's RnR scores the No 1 album and No 1 single
Marina Del Rey, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Great Scott Productions) - The horn-powered heat wave of funk and contemporary jazz generated by trumpeter Rick Braun and saxman Richard Elliot registered a blistering hot No 1 on Billboard's contemporary jazz album chart. R n R, the highly-anticipated collaboration ...
| The Jackie Robinson Foundation Second Annual Jazz on the Grass Set for September 15, 2007
LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Jackie Robinson Foundation) - Decorated jazz artists Lalah Hathaway, Patti Austin and Dave Koz will perform at the second annual Jackie Robinson Foundation (JRF) benefit Jazz on the Grass on Saturday, September 15 in Sherman Oaks, Calif. The Jazz on the Grass benefit ...
| Jimmy Bennington Brings Legendary Clarinetist Perry Robinson To Chicago!
Chicago, IL. (Top40 Charts/ Velvet Lounge) - Chicago based drummer/bandleader Jimmy Bennington brings legendary clarinetist Perry Robinson to the city for three very rare performances. Perry Robinson (b. 1938), clarinetist/composer, is an internationally recognized musician who has played and recorded ...
| Eric & The Wreckage To Play West Coast Tour with Buddy Miles
Austin, TX. (Top40 Charts/ Virtuoso Pop Recordings) - Eric and the Wreckage, a newly formed project by Eric Lindberg, invite the public to the kickoff of a fall tour as support for Buddy Miles. First show is September 12, 2007 in Santa Barbara, California. The shows continue through California, Oregon, ...
| Gospel Artist Israel & New Breed Invite Houston Fans To Celebrate Release Of New Album 'A Deeper Level'
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Columbia Records) - WHO: Grammy-wining gospel artist(s) Israel and New Breed WHAT: A free live performance & autograph signing in celebration of the release of "A Deeper Level" WHERE: Wal*Mart Super Center (No 3297) 12353 Fm 1960 West ...
| Enjoy Brazilian Music By Way Of England
LONDON, UK (Top40 Charts/ Inglaterra Musica) - Multi-instrumentalist, composer and arranger, Terri England, recently released her debut solo album, TONES OF THE TROPiCS, a captivating and uplifting Brazilian Jazz CD with an edge. England's album includes ten original instrumental tunes that both energize ...
| The 31st Annual Jazz on the River Festival to Feature Music Legend Chaka Khan, Plus Boney James, Joe Sample Trio, Poncho Sanchez, Norman Brown & Others
GUERNEVILLE, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Omega Events) - WHAT: The 2007 Russian River Jazz Festival celebrates 31 years of bringing world-class music and festival revelry to the Bay Area on Saturday and Sunday, September 8 and 9, at Johnson's Beach in Guerneville. Established in 1976, the ...
| America's Largest Free Jazz Festival 'Made in Michigan'
DETROIT, MIC. (Top40 Charts/ Detroit International Jazz Festival) - In 1908 when Absopure was born to humble beginnings in Detroit, the company always held that quality would come first. Fast forward to the early 1990s, when Absopure would join forces with Robert McCabe of Detroit Renaissance to demonstrate ...
| Tony Bennett & 'Exploring The Arts' Host First Major Benefit Event On September 9, 2007
NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ RPM/ Columbia Records) - Just over a year ago, New York feted Tony Bennett for his 80th birthday party, and now Tony Bennett is hosting a big bash in the Big Apple, throwing the first major fundraising event for his Exploring the Arts organization which supports and funds ...
| Herbie Hancock's 'River: The Joni Letters' Set For Release on September 25, 2007
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Verve Records) - Joni Mitchell and Herbie Hancock, along with Miles Davis, Wayne Shorter, Pablo Picasso, and other great artists of our time, share an incessant and profound creative restlessness. They each have always had the desire and need to break fresh ground with each note ...
| New Mark Olson Documentary To Get First-Ever Screening At Bowery Ballroom Aug 30, Prior To Olson's Headlining Show
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Hacktone Records) - Former Jayhawks frontman Mark Olson is the subject of a beautiful and moving documentary which chronicles, in starkly honest terms, the making of his new record, the reasons why he left The Jayhawks at the height of their fame, and the break up of his ...
| Michael McDermott Uncovers 'The American in Me' On New Album 'Noise From Words' (August 28)
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ One Little Indian Us) - In his powerful new song "The American in Me," from the forthcoming album Noise From Words, tunesmith Michael McDermott asks what it means to be American during these days of white noise, blue and red states, divided government, and ongoing war. Over ...
| Over The Rhine Pens Unconventional Christmas Tunes For 'Snow Angels' (Out Oct. 2nd)
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Great Speckled Dog) - Karin Bergquist and Linford Detweiler of Over the Rhine draw on their jazz, blues, and folk influences for the Christmas album 'Snow Angels' (Oct. 2nd, Great Speckled Dog). The married couple, who are among PASTE's "100 Greatest Living Songwriters", applies ...
| 2nd National Women in Blues Festival
Wilmington, NC. (Top40 Charts/ 2nd National Women in Blues Festival) - Celebrate the Arts presents, the 2nd National Women in Blues Festival in Wilmington, North Carolina, November 2nd & 3rd on the lower level of the Water Street Parking Deck, over looking the Cape Fear River. The Festival not only ...
| Michael Pedicin Quintet to debut new CD at Los Angeles and Philadelphia venues
Los Angeles, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Michael Pedicin Official Website) - The Michael Pedicin Quintet will debut their long awaited CD, Everything Starts Now with gigs at 2 of LA's finest Jazz houses. On Thursday August 23rd Pedicin and his group will appear at The Vibrato Grill located at 2930 Beverly Glen ...
| Dan Mahar Releases 'Long Stone's Throw' CD
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ White Smoke Records) - Dan Mahar, a Sioux Falls bluesman, will be releasing his new album nationally, August 21st on White Smoke Records. A former Nashville sideman and session player, Dan is most known for his years of touring with Country Music Star Billy Dean. Dan Mahar ...
| Bernie Worrell Releases Improv Record With Guests Warren Haynes and Mike Gordon
Los Angeles, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Godforsaken Music) - Bernie Worrell finally releases the instrumentals record he has long dreamt of on September 11th, 2007 with Improvisczario. The jazz/funk/rock recording is anchored by the rhythm section of Will Calhoun (Living Colour) on drums and bassist Brett ...
| Bubba Mac Presents: The Mid-Atlantic Blues And Music Festival
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ. (Top40 Charts/ United Ways of the Delaware Valley) - Largest Blues Festival in Jersey Shore History Brings Shemekia Copeland, Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Lil' Ed & the Blues Imperials, Kenny Neal, John Lee Hooker Jr.,Bernard Allison, Tab Benoit, Bubba Mac Blues Band, Legends of Chicago ...
| Captivating Cuba Offer Exciting Holiday Packages to the Varadero Jam Session - The Unique Cuban Jazz Festival
London, UK. (Top40 Charts/ Varadero Jam Session) - September 5th 2007 sees the start of the 'Varadero Jam Session' - Cuba's unique jazz festival. Over the course of the three days, Varadero holiday-makers and locals will have the opportunity to take in some of the finest international and Cuban jazz ...
| Blogcritics Review Of 'Jazz Cycles'
New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Paul Nash Official Website) - Orchestral jazz seem to be a dying art these days. Oh sure, there are Ellington, Monk and Mingus tribute bands, but there seems to be a dearth of composers creating new works. Well OK, maybe that's a little dramatic. In reality, such jazz composers ...
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