3x Grammy Winning Jazz Vocalist Samara Joy Talks To 60 Minutes' Bill Whitaker In Illuminating Interview
24 December, 2024
Three-time GRAMMY winner Samara Joy was profiled on CBS News 60 Minutes last night (Sunday, December 22). The 25-year-old Bronx native, who recently earned two new GRAMMY nominations for her holiday collection, sat down with 60 Minutes correspondent Bill Whitaker to discuss her musical upbringing, her ...
| Milton + esperanza Earns Best Of 2024 Recognition Following Grammy Nomination
13 December, 2024
Milton + esperanza (Concord Records), the widely celebrated collaboration between Brazilian music legend Milton Nascimento and esperanza spalding, has been featured on a number of Best of 2024 lists following a GRAMMY nomination for Best Jazz Vocal Album. Today they've also shared a new behind-the-scenes ...
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Brad Mehldau Trio Performs On ARTE From Nancy Jazz Pulsations
10 December, 2024
When Brad Mehldau and his Trio - Felix Moseholm on bass and Jorge Rossy on drums - performed at the Nancy Opera in France for the Nancy Jazz Pulsations festival this past October, ARTE was there to capture the concert. You can now watch it all here till April 6, 2025:"Brad Mehldau is without a doubt ...
| Xandra Myriam X Launches New Jazz Album 'Have You Ever'
10 December, 2024
International jazz recording artist Xandra Myriam X has officially released her new modern, classic jazz album, "Have You Ever" on major digital outlets. The album features select songs from her global recording sessions with live performances recorded in top studios from Berlin to Hollywood. Each track ...
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Staunch Moderates, GTS, DJ Staunch & Casanova Ace Are Back With An All-New Track "Frank & The Rat Pack"
03 December, 2024
While musicians often strive to inspire personal change through their gripping sound and poetry, few artists are more dedicated to bridging the political divide than Staunch Moderates, known musically as DJ Staunch & The Bigfoots. This grassroots intellectual movement out of Aspen, CO, founded by longtime ...
| Chet Baker Re:Imagined
30 November, 2024
Decca Records today announces Chet Baker Re:Imagined, a collection of songs recorded by a varied selection of international talent to celebrate the legacy of one of the most unique, charismatic and influential figures in the history of jazz. Released to mark the 70th anniversary of seminal album Chet ...
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Forces Of Nature: Live At Slugs' Never-Before-Issued 1966 Live Recording Of Jazz Legends McCoy Tyner & Joe Henderson Leading A Quartet With Henry Grimes & Jack Dejohnette At The NYC Jazz Shrine
23 November, 2024
Blue Note Records has released Forces of Nature: Live at Slugs', a never-before-issued live recording of jazz legends McCoy Tyner and Joe Henderson leading a stellar quartet with bassist Henry Grimes and drummer Jack DeJohnette at the hallowed lost NYC jazz shrine, Slugs' Saloon, in 1966. The release ...
| Blue Note Records Signs Brandon Woody Acclaimed Trumpeter & Composer Will Release His Debut Album In Spring 2025
20 November, 2024
Blue Note Records has signed the acclaimed trumpeter and composer Brandon Woody, a talented young Baltimore-born and based jazz artist who has been turning heads in the jazz world and beyond in recent years. Woody has just finished recording his debut album featuring his longtime band Upendo, which ...
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Michael Buble Releases New Single 'Maybe This Christmas' With Carly Pearce
19 November, 2024
Just in time for the holidays, GRAMMY Award-winning, multi-platinum superstar entertainer Michael Bublé teams up with GRAMMY Award-winning singer-songwriter Carly Pearce for a brand new single entitled "Maybe This Christmas" out now via Reprise Records. It notably marks the first collaboration between ...
| Jacqui Naylor Brings "Treasures Of The Heart" Tour To Belgium And Germany
31 October, 2024
Acclaimed American jazz vocalist and composer Jacqui Naylor is thrilled to return to Belgium and Germany, showcasing her latest, twelfth album "Treasures of the Heart." The tour kicks off with concerts in Brussels, BE at The Music Village on Friday, November 8th and Saturday, November 9th, followed ...
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Stella Cole Releases New Holiday EP "Snow!"
30 October, 2024
Stella Cole, the "rising star vocalist" (Jazziz) who released her self-titled debut album earlier this year, has returned with a holiday EP Snow! out now on La Reserve Records. The seven-song collection includes holiday favorites like "It's Beginning to Look A Lot Like Christmas," "White Christmas," ...
| Liana Flores Releases Flower Of The Soul (Full Bloom)
29 October, 2024
British-Brazilian singer-songwriter Liana Flores has released Flower of the soul (full bloom), the expanded edition of her debut album on Verve Records. The deluxe album features two new original compositions, "Strangest shapes" and "Borrow mine," and arrives as Liana continues her first-ever global ...
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Cesar Arevalo Promotes Nordic Music And Culture Through New Collaborations
25 October, 2024
Cesar Arevalo, the social media management guru and former Azul Night TV producer, recently returned to Tampa from his trip to Europe after visiting Scandinavian countries as part of his travel special report on Icelandic and Nordic music and culture. Arevalo was invited to attend the well-known jazz ...
| Horn Player Gabriel Mark Hasselbach Counts His Lucky Stars In The Hope Of Receiving His First Grammy Nomination
15 October, 2024
Horn player Gabriel Mark Hasselbach counts his lucky stars in the hope of receiving his first GRAMMY nomination.
"Count Your Lucky Stars" is up for GRAMMY consideration in three categories. The Juno Award-winning jazz musician makes his debut at the Catalina JazzTrax Festival on October 17.
Juno ...
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Immanuel Wilkins Releases "Blues Blood"
14 October, 2024
Acclaimed saxophonist and composer Immanuel Wilkins has released his expansive third studio album Blues Blood, a meditative offering co-produced by Meshell Ndegeocello that features his quartet with Micah Thomas on piano, Rick Rosato on bass, and Kweku Sumbry on drums; vocalists Ganavya, June McDoom, ...
| Sable Winters Drops Grammy Submitted Jazz Vocal Single 'I'll Just Take It As It Comes'
11 October, 2024
Rising star Sable Winters releases her much-anticipated single "I'll Just Take It As It Comes," a soulful and introspective jazz performance, now submitted for Grammy consideration this year in the "Best Jazz Performance" category. Released through San Francisco Bay Area's independent label Owl Eye ...
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Forces Of Nature: Live At Slugs' Never-Before-Issued 1966 Live Recording Of Jazz Legends McCoy Tyner & Joe Henderson Leading A Quartet With Henry Grimes & Jack Dejohnette At The NYC Jazz Shrine
03 October, 2024
On November 22 the release of Forces of Nature: Live at Slugs', a never-before-issued live recording of jazz legends McCoy Tyner and Joe Henderson leading a stellar quartet with bassist Henry Grimes and drummer Jack DeJohnette at the hallowed lost NYC jazz shrine, Slugs' Saloon, in 1966. The release ...
| George Burton Unveils New Album "White Noise"
24 September, 2024
George Burton's new album, White Noise, is out today via Porge Records. Described by Nate Chinen (WRTI) as "a meditation on Black creative survival," White Noise offers a cerebral, jazz-infused exploration of societal complacency. Through its intricate compositions, the album critiques how corrupted ...
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Immanuel Wilkins Shares Poignant New Song "Dark Eyes Smile" Featuring Cecile McLorin Salvant
23 September, 2024
Immanuel Wilkins has shared "DARK EYES SMILE" featuring vocalist Cécile McLorin Salvant, a poignant new song from the acclaimed saxophonist and composer's highly anticipated third studio album Blues Blood out Oct. 11 on Blue Note Records. A meditative offering co-produced by Meshell Ndegeocello, the ...
| Virtuoso Pianist & Social Media Phenomenon Tony Ann Releases New Single "Libra 'The Flirtatious'"
23 September, 2024
Reaching yet another creative high watermark, piano virtuoso, multiplatinum songwriter, and social media sensation Tony Ann will unveil his anxiously awaited full-length sophomore album, 360°, on February 21, 2025 via Decca Records/Universal Music France/Universal Music. Over the course of this year, ...
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