Joey Alexander Makes His Major Label Debut With "Warna," Out Today
01 February, 2020
Joey Alexander, the Grammy-nominated jazz pianist, composer and bandleader releases his major label debut album WARNA via Verve Records/Universal Music. WARNA captures the astonishing melodic gift and natural aptitude for spontaneous collaboration that the gifted pianist has quickly developed and showcases ...
| Sam Gendel's "Satin Doll" References Playlist
31 January, 2020
On Sam Gendel's Nonesuch Records debut album, Satin Doll, due March 13, Gendel, on saxophone, is joined by Gabe Noel on electric bass and Philippe Melanson on electronic percussion for a sonic construction/deconstruction of jazz standards, including Miles Davis' "Freddie Freeloader," Charles Mingus' ...
| R&B-Jazz Guitarist Adam Hawley Prepares His "Escape"
30 January, 2020
The four years since dropping his debut album has been a bit of a rocket ride for award-winning R&B-jazz guitarist Adam Hawley. Six of his seven singles have gone to No. 1 nationally and he deftly avoided the sophomore slump when his second outing further established the artist as a centerstage solo ...
| Cool Jazz Vibes Embodying "The Joy Of Living"; Vibes Alive To Drop Their Third Album "Vibrasonic," On March 6, 2020
30 January, 2020
Utilizing vibraphone and guitar as lead instrumental voices isn't just an unusual pairing on the contemporary jazz scene, but together they form an organically warm and earthy sound. Cast in settings etched from impassioned fusion expeditions and soul-powered funk grooves, Vibes Alive's third album, ...
| Adam Hawley To Release New Album "Escape"
30 January, 2020
The four years since dropping his debut album has been a bit of a rocket ride for award-winning R&B-jazz guitarist Adam Hawley. Six of his seven singles have gone to No. 1 nationally and he deftly avoided the sophomore slump when his second outing further established the artist as a centerstage solo ...
| Carnegie Hall 2020-21 Season To Include Rhiannon Giddens, John Adams, Chris Thile, Caroline Shaw, Kronos Quartet
29 January, 2020
Carnegie Hall has announced its 2020-21 concert season, and featured among the performers taking the esteemed hall's stages are a number of artists familiar to readers of the Nonesuch Journal, including Rhiannon Giddens, who is a Perspectives artist for the season, John Adams, Chris Thile, Caroline ...
| Diana Ross, Lionel Richie, Jill Scott, Alicia Keys, John Legend For NN North Sea Jazz Festival
29 January, 2020
This summer, the NN North Sea Jazz Festival will celebrate its 45th edition when it returns to the Ahoy Centre in Rotterdam from 10th-12th July with arguably its most high profile line-up to date. The first wave of artists announced includes a vast array of some of the most successful and revered singers ...
| Bassist George DeLancey Releases 'Paradise' On February 1, 2020
28 January, 2020
Paradise, the sophomore release from critically acclaimed bassist/ composer George DeLancey, features a mix of hard swinging original compositions and jazz standards, and a host prominent young New York City jazz players. Release date is February 1st (George DeLancey Music).
The all-star band includes: ...
| Lisa Addeo's 'Listen To This' Reaches #1 And Everybody's Listening
28 January, 2020
Lisa Addeo said Listen To This - and now everybody is!
"Listen To This" has become the most played song in Smooth Jazz, with over 100 radio stations catapulting it to the top of the charts!
Written by Addeo and fellow #1 Billboard charting artist/guitarist Nils, the infectious, boldly funky and ...
| Tom Scott Returns To Light Up Newport Beach Jazz Party Stages
26 January, 2020
Master saxophonist Tom Scott returns to the 2020 Newport Beach Jazz Party with daily performances throughout the four-day event. The Newport Beach Jazz Party is held on February 13-16, 2020 at the Newport Beach Marriott Hotel & Spa located at 900 Newport Center Drive Newport Beach, CA 92660. Tickets ...
| Legendary Singer/Songwriter James Taylor To Release New Album American Standard On February 28, 2020
24 January, 2020
Legendary singer-songwriter James Taylor releases his new album, American Standard on February 28TH, 2020 via Fantasy Records/Universal Music. The new collection marks Taylor's 19th studio album and his first release since 2015's Before This World, his first #1 career album. On American Standard, Taylor ...
| Guitarist Lawson Rollins Marks 20th Anniversary By Dropping "True North"
22 January, 2020
Undeniably different, invitingly familiar and as masterful as ever, guitarist Lawson Rollins heads "True North" on his tenth album, a collection that commemorates the Billboard chart-topper's 20th anniversary as a recording artist. Jazziz magazine named the Infinita Records release that dropped last ...
| Afro-Peruvian Jazz Project Comes To The US
22 January, 2020
Acclaimed drummer Oscar Quilca Barcelli has announced plans for a North American tour this spring for his band, the Afro-Peruvian Jazz Project.
The band will perform in Boston, New York, New Jersey, Los Angeles, Miami and other cities beginning in March. A full list of dates and venues will be released ...
| Ella Fitzgerald's Captivating, Intimate Duets With Pianists Compiled For The First Time As 'The Complete Piano Duets'
21 January, 2020
Ella Fitzgerald was masterful in any musical format, but there was something especially luminous about her singing alone with a piano. This was clear when pianist Ellis Larkins was first asked to work with her for her 1950 album, Ella Sings Gershwin. "Larkins said he strongly believed that piano accompaniment ...
| Nathalie Joachim Releases New Music Video From Fanm D'Ayiti, Nominated For Best World Music Album At 2020 Grammys
17 January, 2020
After Presenting at GRAMMY Premiere Ceremony, Upcoming Performances Include Big Ears Festival, Haiti Cultural Exchange, National Sawdust
Nathalie Joachim is a Haitian-American flutist, composer, and "powerful, unpretentious" vocalist (The New York Times) whose solo debut, Fanm d'Ayiti, was released ...
| DownBeat And Jazziz Exclusively Premiere Tracks, As Acclaimed Jazz Pianist Michael Wolff Readies Joyful 'Bounce' For 2/7; 2020 Tour Takes Shape
17 January, 2020
DownBeat and Jazziz Exclusively Premiere Tracks, as Acclaimed Jazz Pianist Michael Wolff Readies Joyful 'Bounce' for February 7th
2020 Tour Takes Shape
Exuberant New Album Follows Wolff's Miraculous Recovery from Aggressive Cancer
DownBeat and Jazziz have exclusively premiered tracks from Michael ...
| Puss N Boots Announce New Album "Sister" & Release Single "It's Not Easy"
17 January, 2020
Puss N Boots—the charming trio featuring Norah Jones, Sasha Dobson, and Catherine Popper—have announced a February 14 release date for their second full-length album, Sister, which is available to pre-order on vinyl, CD, or download. The first single "It's Not Easy" featuring a lead vocal by Jones ...
| Gregory Porter Releases Lead Single "Revival" From New Album "All Rise" Out April 17
17 January, 2020
Undeniably one of the best voices of our generation, two-time GRAMMY Award winning singing sensation Gregory Porter has announced an April 17 release date for his sixth studio album ALL RISE, which is available for pre-order now in deluxe and standard vinyl, CD, and digital versions. The album's uplifting ...
| Jazztronica Geek Out Bonanza! The Year's Most Unlikely Music Project Gathers Up Top Support
17 January, 2020
1201_Alarm is a collaborative music project which is quite unlike any other, taking on board quantum physics; some of the world's best-known scientists; lasers; tesla coils; Manga and the phenomenon of audio illusion, each track is uniquely head-spinning. Led by multi-instrumentalist and composer, Steve ...
| From Detroit To Panama, Detroit Jazz Festival Foundation Bridges Cultural Divide With Music
14 January, 2020
The Detroit Jazz Festival Foundation is expanding its international outreach this month with performances and workshops at the world-renowned Panama Jazz Festival.
The Latin American trip is part of the Detroit foundation's ongoing Latino outreach initiative — designed to foster collaborative ...
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