"Groove-O-Matic" Glory For Guitarist Blake Aaron
21 February, 2014
Guitarist Blake Aaron is still tucked away in the recording studio tinkering on his forthcoming fifth album, "Soul Stories," yet he's already topped the charts with a single from the session. Aaron's cool electric jazz guitar dances to a retro '70s disco groove aided by big vibrant horn blasts on "Groove-O-Matic," ...
| Saxman Jackiem Joyner’s urban-jazz grooves “Evolveâ€
19 February, 2014
As a young turk on the contemporary jazz scene, saxophonist Jackiem Joyner is far from complacent and staid in his sound and style. Not afraid to challenge the fan base that took him to No. 1 twice and Top 3 two more times on the Billboard chart, Joyner gets adventurous on his fifth album, "Evolve," ...
| Featured This Week On The Jazz Network Worldwide: Musician Ronnie Burrage With His New Release "Heal" With 'Band Burrage'
19 February, 2014
Ronnie's latest recording "Heal" with 'Band Burrage' blends fusion, hard bop, rock and pop elements in a diverse, contemporary fashion. There are sections featuring unison playing and Afro-Latin rhythms, then periods with free, skittering passages as drummer/keyboardist Ronnie Burrage, EWI/saxophonist ...
| Wine And Jazz Fans Can Getaway For The Day
18 February, 2014
Single-day tickets went on sale today for the star-studded concerts taking place June 12-15, 2014 as part of the third annual Napa Valley Jazz Getaway, a wine and jazz festival set in scenic California Wine Country. Available at TicketFly (www.TicketFly.com), tickets are priced at $99 apiece except ...
| Karamel Day Releases First Original Music Video: "Love Me Tonight"
17 February, 2014
Boston-based jazz/pop band Karamel Day released their first original music video entitled "Love Me Tonight" on Valentine's Day. The members of the 5-piece ensemble hail from all over the world: Ukraine , Japan , Taiwan , and Nashville. Shortly after meeting at the critically acclaimed Berklee College ...
| ArtistWorks Signs Jazz Guitar Great Chuck Loeb To Lead New Online Jazz Guitar School
13 February, 2014
ArtistWorks, the leading interactive lifestyle social learning platform, today announced the signing of world renowned guitarist Chuck Loeb to teach jazz guitar utilizing ArtistWorks' patent-pending Video Exchange™ Feedback platform.
Set to launch Spring 2014, the new Online Jazz Guitar School ...
| Texas Jazz Vocalist, Dena Taylor, Releasing Her Latest Recording 'The Nearness Of You,' On February 14, 2014 - The Perfect Gift For Valentine's Day
13 February, 2014
A superior ballad and standards singer, Dena Taylor is releasing her latest recording, The Nearness Of You, on Valentine's Day ( https://www.denataylormusic.com ). A set comprised of ten classic standards, the performances feature the appealing singer uplifting the timeless material while accompanied ...
| Christian Jazz Pianist Steve Trigg To Release Fourth CD 'Happy Places' On March 11, 2014
12 February, 2014
Christian Jazz pianist and recording artist, Steve Trigg (https://www.SteveTrigg.com) will release his fourth CD, HAPPY PLACES on Tuesday, March 11. His latest offering is an inspirational, minimalistic, smooth style of jazz music which Steve has become known for delivering. The project will be available ...
| Diana Krall On Luxury Cruise, Presented By Starvista Signature Cruises
12 February, 2014
Entertainment Cruise Holdings, LLC launches a new luxury travel experience with StarVista Signature Cruises, an extraordinary vacation aboard the Seabourn Sojourn, renowned throughout the world for voyages featuring unparalleled excellence and white glove service. The inaugural StarVista Signature Cruise ...
| UK Crooner/Caesars Palace Headliner Matt Goss Debuts "I Do" EP
12 February, 2014
Virgin Records today released MATT GOSS's romantic "I DO," EP just in time for Valentine's Day. The title track sets the tone for the most heartfelt of proposals and then ups the ante with a dose of old-school swagger. As Idolator writes, "Matt brings major Rat Pack realness to 'I Do,' serenading his ...
| Award Winning Vocalist Cindy Scott To Release New CD Ft. Karrin Allyson
11 February, 2014
Cindy Scott, New Orleans' award-winning jazz vocalist and songwriter, will officially release her sophisticated new album, 'Historia,' on March 18, 2014. Radio promotion will begin soon, so please be on the lookout for the recording at your station.
'Historia' features Scott's recognizable beautiful ...
| The Great American Songbook Goes Latino For The First Time Ever!
10 February, 2014
As we move further into the twenty-first century, Latin Jazz has become a complicated style with a long history and divergent paths into the future. The mere act of combining jazz performance with cultural traditions from the Caribbean and South America is a tall order. Drawing upon over a hundred years ...
| Pianist Mike Longo Reconvenes His Trio With Bob Cranshaw And Lewis Nash For "Step On It," Their 3rd Recording Due March 4
10 February, 2014
In his distinguished and sometimes surprising career, pianist Mike Longo has established himself as an invaluable sideman, most notably with Dizzy Gillespie, and as a versatile leader of groups ranging from his 17-piece New York State of the Art Jazz Ensemble to his six-man eponymous Funk Band. Longo ...
| The Bad Plus Unveils 'The Rite Of Spring'
05 February, 2014
Sony Music Masterworks has announced the release of Igor Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring, arranged and performed by The Bad Plus. The long anticipated recording arrives in stores and at all leading digital retailers on March 25th.
The Bad Plus - bassist Reid Anderson, pianist Ethan Iverson, and ...
| Playful, Poignant, Honest - Jazz Singer Kristen Miranda Delivers A Sophisticated Collection Of Beloved Songs On "Double Time" - Produced By The Late, Great Bud Spangler
30 January, 2014
Jazz singer Kristen Miranda delivers an inspired and reimagined collection of stellar songs on her new CD 'Double Time' - from the playfulness of 'I Feel Pretty' to the smoky 'Bye Bye Blackbird' to her unexpected take on 'Ooh Child,' and a lovely original she co-wrote with the gifted pianist Joe Gilman, ...
| Accurate Records To Release "Live Snakes," Third CD By Boston-Based Revolutionary Snake Ensemble, March 11
29 January, 2014
Boston-based saxophonist/composer Ken Field has drawn deeply from the wellspring of the New Orleans brass band tradition since forming his Revolutionary Snake Ensemble in 1990. Using the boisterous rhythms of that tradition as a launching pad for unbridled improvisations on both original and traditional ...
| Listen To Takuya Kuroda's "Afro Blues" Premiered By The Revivalist
29 January, 2014
Ascendant trumpeter & composer Takuya Kuroda makes his Blue Note debut with the February 18 release of Rising Son, produced by José James .
The album finds Kuroda stepping forth to helm James' remarkable band (keyboardist Kris Bowers , bassist Solomon Dorsey , drummer Nate Smith , trombonist Corey ...
| Jack Gates - Voyage Of The Troubadour
28 January, 2014
In days gone by a musician leaves San Francisco Bay on a sailing ship that travels south around Cape Horn and along the coast of South America - Argentina, Brazil and Venezuela - and through the West Indies to Cuba. At every stop along the way he performs for local audiences and imparts his musical ...
| Renowned Trumpet Player And Composer Paul Higgs Releases New Album "Pavane"
28 January, 2014
Paul Higgs, renowned as one of the UK's leading trumpet players and composers, is especially known for his versatility which is fully displayed on his new recording, Pavane, featuring all original compositions. Performing on trumpet and piano, Higgs incorporates the smooth sounds of gentle jazz, the ...
| South Florida Jazz Presents In Concert Virtuoso Bassist Jeff Berlin And His Trio February 8, 2014
27 January, 2014
South Florida's premier modern jazz organization is thrilled to present The Jeff Berlin Trio on Saturday, February 8, 2014, 8:00 PM. This concert will take place at the Rose and Alfred Miniaci Performing Arts Center on the Nova Southeastern University campus, 3100 Ray Ferrero, Jr. Blvd, Davie 33314. ...
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