Smithsonian Celebrates 50th Anniversary Of John Coltrane's A Love Supreme Kicks Off Jazz Appreciation Month With Donations From Ravi Coltrane And Chuck Stewart
27 March, 2014
The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History will kick off the 13th annual Jazz Appreciation Month at 11 a.m., with donations from , son of international music legends, , and from notable jazz photographer, . Coltrane will then discuss his father's career and the famed studio album, A Love ...
| Vocalist Sharon Marie Cline Launches Her Latest CD Project "This Is Where I Wanna Be"
24 March, 2014
Sharon Marie Cline has much to be excited about. The new year has a steady heartbeat as she not only launches her new CD release "This Is Where I Wanna Be" but a new artist mobile app that keeps her fans up-to-date with all her musical musings. On March 28th at 7:30 pm, she will be celebrating the launch ...
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Brian Culbertson Is Going Back To School
24 March, 2014
An accomplished alum currently possessing the No. 1 Billboard contemporary jazz album and single for two weeks and counting, multi-instrumentalist Brian Culbertson is heading back to the DePaul University School of Music in Chicago on Saturday, April 5 to perform an intimate show in the same room in ...
| Brooklyn's Newest Jazz Sensation Hyungjin Choi Releases Debut Album "Tales Of A Dreamer," On March 24, 2014
20 March, 2014
Hyungjin Choi, New York based jazz pianist / vocalist, has been making her mark in the city of dreams since 2008. She has built on her skills as both an artist and performer and now she is releasing her debut album, Tales of a Dreamer, through PND Records on March 24th.
Tales of a Dreamer is just ...
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"The Chase," Second CD By The David White Jazz Orchestra, To Be Released April 8 By White's Mister Shepherd Records
19 March, 2014
The David White Jazz Orchestra served notice on the jazz world, with the 2011 release of their debut album, of an ensemble that, while steeped in big-band traditions, takes the music in exciting new directions. Six new compositions from White's pen now appear on "The Chase," the orchestra's second CD ...
| Jose James Announces New Album "While You Were Sleeping" Out June 10, 2014
19 March, 2014
José James has announced a June 10 release date for his new album, While You Were Sleeping, his fifth studio album and his second album for Blue Note Records. While You Were Sleeping is the follow-up to his widely acclaimed R&B and jazz steeped No Beginning No End, and signals a new creative direction ...
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Bobby Hutcherson Returns To Blue Note With All-Star Collective For "Enjoy The View" On 6/24
18 March, 2014
NEA Jazz Master Bobby Hutcherson makes his triumphant return to Blue Note Records, where the virtuoso vibraphonist started his career in the early '60s, with the superb album, Enjoy the View. The vibrant session is produced by Blue Note president Don Was and will be released on June 24 as a significant ...
| Cassandra Wilson's Landmark 'Blue Light 'Til Dawn' Remastered For Expanded 20th Anniversary Edition Out April 29, 2014
17 March, 2014
Cassandra Wilson's landmark album 'Blue Light 'Til Dawn' helped to define a new style of jazz when it was released two decades ago. It went on to sell nearly one million copies and earned Cassandra the title of "America's best singer" from Time magazine. On April 29, Blue Note/UMe will release an expanded ...
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The Kennedy Center Announces "Blue Note At 75" Celebrations May 3-11
17 March, 2014
From May 3 to May 11, 2014, the Kennedy Center presents Blue Note at 75, marking the Diamond Anniversary of Blue Note Records. Hosted by Kennedy Center Artistic Advisor for Jazz and Blue Note Records artist, Jason Moran, the salute features performances by some of the iconic label's most notable musicians ...
| Roy Assaf Trio Set To Release Second Row Behind The Painter
17 March, 2014
One Trick Dog Records is pleased to announce the release of Second Row Behind The Painter, the debut album from the Roy Assaf Trio. The album marks the second recording as bandleader by internationally renowned pianist/composer Roy Assaf. The trio includes Raviv Markovitz on bass and Jake Goldbas on ...
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Sofijazz Closing West Coast Tour With Concert At Savanna Jazz
14 March, 2014
Did you know that Sunday, March 23rd is an International Meteorological day? Well to be honest, neither did we, but we have just the right thing for you to help you enjoy it. To celebrate this important emerging holiday together with the upcoming birthday of this extraordinary vocalist, we invite you ...
| Italian Trio Chat Noir Stretches Out On Daring RareNoise Release Elec3cities
14 March, 2014
By organically blending elements of electronica and ambient music with bits of chamber music and jazz, the innovative trio of pianist Michele Cavallari , bassist Luca Fogagnolo and drummer Guiliano Ferrari has come up with a wholly unique sound on Elec3Cities that may establish a daring new direction ...
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Broadway Records Set To Release Jarrod Spector Album Recorded Live At 54 Below
11 March, 2014
Broadway Records will release Jarrod Spector's "A Little Help From My Friends: Live At 54 BELOW" digitally and on CD on March 25th, 2014. The CD is available for pre-order at https://amzn.com/B00IP9ZAG2. The CD will be available in advance to those attending Jarrod's upcoming 54 BELOW concerts on March ...
| Featured This Week On The Jazz Network Worldwide: Drummer Art Lillard Shares Life After Superstorm Sandy With A Sneak Peek From The Upcoming CD "Certain Relationships"
11 March, 2014
Art Lillard joins the tribe of those whose livelihood was severely affected by superstorm Sandy. If it weren't for his dedication to his music he wouldn't have found the perseverance to forge ahead through the hardships of being a victim of a tragic storm. Having to deal with everything from water-damaged ...
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New CD Release By Indonesian Guitar Virtuoso Dewa Budjana Featuring Jimmy Johnson & Vinnie Colaiuta 'Surya Namaskar' Now Available On Moonjune Records
11 March, 2014
Dewa Budjana, Indonesian iconic guitar legend of Balinese ethnic heritage, is releasing his 3rd album (his 7th solo effort on his parallel jazz-fusion career) on MoonJune Records; the New York City's independent label of progressive music that explores boundaries of jazz, rock, avant-garde, ethno & ...
| Jazz Star Matt Dusk Releases Juno Award Mashup Featuring Songs By Drake, Robin Thicke And More
10 March, 2014
Matt Dusk, nominated for a 2014 JUNO Award for his "My Funny Valentine - The Chet Baker Songbook" in the Best Vocal Jazz Album category, unveiled a tribute to the other nominees in a medley on YouTube.
The mashup contains hits by Serena Ryder ("What I Wouldn't Do"), Drake ("Hold On We're Going ...
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Brian Culbertson's "Another Long Night Out" Debuts At No 1
10 March, 2014
Twenty years after the release of his debut album, "Long Night Out," award-winning contemporary jazz/R&B multi-instrumentalist Brian Culbertson completely reimagined the collection as "Another Long Night Out," his 14th album and first on his BCM Entertainment label, which debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard ...
| Cassandra Wilson's Landmark 'Blue Light 'til Dawn' Remastered For Expanded 20th Anniversary Edition; Out April 29 Via Blue Note/ UME
07 March, 2014
Cassandra Wilson's landmark album 'Blue Light 'Til Dawn' helped to define a new style of jazz when it was released two decades ago. It went on to sell nearly one million copies and earned Cassandra the title of "America's best singer" from Time magazine. On April 29, Blue Note/UMe will release an expanded ...
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Jazz Singer Cheryl Barnes Released Debut Smooth Jazz Album "Listen To This"
06 March, 2014
"Listen To This," the debut CD from eclectically-trained Jazz vocalist Cheryl Barnes, was released on February 18, 2014, via Barnes & Cabasso Music. Highlighting twelve tracks steeped in Jazz and Blues, "Listen To This" was produced by music industry veteran Rahn Coleman. It was recorded at Mystic Knight ...
| Bob Crawford's 2 New Crossover Jazz Album Releases
05 March, 2014
BOB CRAWFORD/RMCO MUSIC presents: CONTEMPORARY JAZZ CROSSOVER INSTRUMENTALS Vol. 1 is now available via the following links… You can preview/purchase individual tracks starting at $0.99 or the entire album starting at $5.99...Prices may vary from store to store…
At AmazonMP3: https://amzn.to/1a4URvx
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