Acclaimed Jazz Drummer Bob Holz Releases A Vision Forward Featuring Jazz Icons Larry Coryell, Mike Stern, Randy Brecker And Others
01 June, 2016
Bob Holz, popular drummer and band leader has formed A Vision Forward an exciting new group that includes contributions from music legend Larry Coryell on guitar Randy Brecker, and Ralphe Armstrong (ex-Mahavishnu Orchestra) on bass. A touring group has been formed after the recording of Holz's forthcoming ...
| Kandace Springs To Tour With Gregory Porter, Premieres Video At Okayplayer - 'Soul Eyes' Out 6/24
01 June, 2016
Following an extensive UK tour opening for label mate Gregory Porter last month, singer-pianist Kandace Springs has announced that she will support Porter once again next month in her hometown of Nashville (June 4), and along his run of West Coast tour dates including shows in Portland (June 16), Seattle ...
| It's Summertime And The Readin' Is Easy With Richie Gerber's Jazz America's Gift
01 June, 2016
Jazz: America's Gift is very highly recommended and rewarding reading — Midwest Book Reviews
Richie Gerber announced today that his critically acclaimed book, Jazz America's Gift will be on sale between June 1 and August 30 for the low price of $1.99. It's "Summertime, and the livin' is easy," ...
| Featured This Week On The Jazz Network Worldwide: Legendary Jazz Drummer Alvin Queen Kicks Off His European Summer Tour And Launches New Website
31 May, 2016
He has a tremendous command of his instrument, along with a very creative and diversified musical cadence, speaking from the aspect of his solo work. - Oscar Peterson
"The Jazz Network Worldwide is proud to feature legendary drummer Alvin Queen. He has been a mainstay with our network since its ...
| Leyla McCalla's "Exhilarating" (NPR Music) 'A Day For The Hunter, A Day For The Prey' Out Now
27 May, 2016
Leyla McCalla's sophomore release 'A Day For The Hunter, A Day For The Prey' (Jazz Village/Harmonia Mundi) comes out tomorrow and is being met with raves. Leyla will be featured on NPR's Weekend Edition this weekend and has been profiled by a host of outlets ranging from Billboard and Afropunk to Amy ...
| Nathan East Announces Second Solo Album On Yamaha Entertainment Group
27 May, 2016
Master bassist Nathan East today announced that he will release his second solo album on the Yamaha Entertainment Group of America label.
Picking up from his hugely-successful self-titled 2014 debut solo album, also released on the label, the new project will hone in on a contemporary jazz feel this ...
| Miles Davis: The Universe Of Cool. Visualized.
26 May, 2016
Miles Davis, international musical icon and cultural archetype, would have turned 90 years old on May 26, 2016. To commemorate Miles' 90th, Legacy Recordings (the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment) and Polygraph (a publication for thoughtful, data-driven storytelling) is launching "The Universe ...
| Verve/UMe Announces Never Before Released Charlie Parker Sessions On 'Unheard Bird: The Unissued Takes'
25 May, 2016
Discovering previously unheard music is a consistent hope for serious jazz fans. Finding unreleased music from legends, especially those who departed far too early with their legacies incomplete, is a true joy; one of those legends whose every note leads to an adventure of innovation is the immortal ...
| Naturally 7 Performing Live At The Playboy Jazz Festival 2016
25 May, 2016
This year the Playboy Jazz Festival will be held at the Hollywood Bowl in Hollywood, California and Hidden Beach Recording Artist Naturally 7 is set to be one of the main groups performing. The lineup also includes:
Jon Batiste & Stay Human
Seth MacFarlane, with conductor Joel McNeely
C�cile ...
| QT Jazz Partners With Sony For The Release Of "Faded Royalty"
20 May, 2016
Have you ever heard the saying "in every girl there is a princess with the strength of a warrior?" Think about a seasoned performer, skilled dancer, and a humble talent, who builds bricks with the stones that are thrown at her. If there has ever been a better example of this then Atlanta Pop Princess ...
| Omnivore Releases Maynard Ferguson's 'High Voltage' Small-Ensemble Sessions As 2-CD Set On July 15, 2016
17 May, 2016
Hot off the heels of Body & Soul, his self-proclaimed �best album in years,� Maynard Ferguson took a creative left turn and re-invented himself in 1987 with High Voltage. By shifting from big band to a small-group context, the trumpeter once again pushed the boundaries of his genre. Never one to rest ...
| Rene Marie Releases New Album Sound Of Red
16 May, 2016
It�s been a �remarkable path to jazz� (NPR) for Ren� Marie. As a fearless force in the contemporary jazz world, Ren� has never been afraid to look into the more challenging places of human experience where love and contentment give way to discord and struggle. Today she has released her new record Sound ...
| Hawkwind Alum Nik Turner Brings His Spacey Sax & Freaky Flute Playing To A New Album By Experimental Jazz Fusion Ensemble Flame Tree!
13 May, 2016
Having explored the intersection of space rock and jazz fusion on his newest solo album, 2015�s Space Fusion Odyssey, Hawkwind co-founder Nik Turner continues his bold expedition into the outer reaches of experimental music, recording a new full-length album of improvisational jazz freakouts with a ...
| Legendary Jazz Portrait Artist Eugene Mosley In Atlanta May 19-21 To Support The Make A Wish Foundation And Launch New Liquor Line Legend Cognac
13 May, 2016
Legendary celebrity Louisiana portrait artist, Eugene Mosley, will be in Atlanta May 19-21, to support Make A Wish-Georgia. Launching his latest venture, Peach Falsetto Cognac & Legend Gourmet Products, CEO Mosley said, "A Georgia Peach specialty cognac is the perfect way to express my love for Atlanta ...
| Gregory Porter "Take Me To The Alley" Is The No 1 Jazz Album On Apple Music Across 6 Continents
11 May, 2016
Gregory Porter's Take Me to the Alleywas released on May 6 and is currently the #1 Jazz Album on Apple Music in dozens of countries across six continents including the U.S., U.K., Japan, Canada, Germany, France, Australia, Switzerland, Italy, Brazil, The Netherlands, Mexico, Belgium, Spain, South Africa, ...
| Stanley Clarke Masters Score For "Barbershop" At Bernie's
09 May, 2016
Four-time Grammy winner Stanley Clarke dropped in at Bernie's with recording engineer Bobby Campbell and drummer Gerry Brown to master the score soundtrack to "Barbershop: The Next Cut" with mastering engineer Mike Bozzi.
Director of the film Malcolm D. Lee said, "I love working with Stanley because ...
| Steve Oliver Scores Big With His First-Ever Vocal Single "Why" As The Most Added Track On The Billboard Contemporary Jazz Chart
06 May, 2016
After a decade and a half of #1 Billboard Jazz chart hits, Steve Oliver (www.steveolivermusic.com) is scoring big with his first-ever vocal single, the reflective, easy flowing "Why." The infectious track is the Most Added on the Billboard Contemporary Jazz National Airplay chart for the week ending ...
| Award Winning Top #1 Chart Emerging Jazz Fusion Band, Elio's Quartet Gain Over 7 Million Plays Online
06 May, 2016
Elio's Quartet is the winner of the 2009 International Jazz Festival in Havana, Cuba. The Quartet consists of talented musicians such as Livan Mesa on piano and keyboard, Yunior Arronte on saxophone and keyboard, Yorgis Goiricelaya on bass, and Elio Piedra on drums. All of these musicians have enjoyed ...
| Invaluable Offers Online Bidding On "Forever Ellington" Auction, Featuring Personal Belongings Of Jazz Legend Duke Ellington
05 May, 2016
Invaluable, the world's leading online marketplace for fine art, antiques and collectibles, today announced that is partnering with Guernsey's, the New York City-based auction house, to offer online bidding on the Forever Ellington auction. The auction, which features approximately 250 personal belongings ...
| Meet Jennifer Scott Elegance, Playfulness, And Talent Personified
04 May, 2016
Jennifer Scott is an internationally recognized vocalist and pianist who delivers her music in French, Italian, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese and English languages.
The versatile, elegant world artist possesses the rare innate ability to connect France to Argentina, Brazil, Cuba and Italy through ...
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