Saxophonist Plunky Releases New Single "Tonight (Best You Ever Had)"
21 March, 2013 Saxophonist J. Plunky Branch's latest single release is a neo-jazz adaptation of the John Legend hit song, "Tonight (Best You Ever Had)." Plunky spices the ballad with some smooth sax, sensual female vocals and well-placed funky go-go beats for a danceable adaptation that is reminiscent of Grover Washington's ...
| South Florida Jazz Presents Guitarists John Scofield & Mike Stern In Concert April 13, 2013
19 March, 2013 South Florida's premier modern jazz organization is very excited to present John Scofield's Hollowbody Band on Saturday, April 13, 2013, at 8:00 p.m. 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., ...
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Paris Celebrates Sylvia Bennett's Release Of 'C'est Si Bon'
19 March, 2013 April in Paris is an irresistible time of love and wonderment, but in 2013 a special celebration will heighten the city's magic... Marking the release of C'est Si Bon, Sylvia Bennett's new album, the American diva will enchant audiences with a concert at the Renaissance Le Parc Trocadero Hotel on April ...
| New Release By Jazz/world Fusion Artist Gino Foti On Net Dot Music Label
18 March, 2013 Xenosonic Journeys, the fifth album by jazz/world fusion bassist & keyboardist Gino Foti, has just been released by Net Dot Music, Inc.
A terminal point for the previous four albums, his musical compass points in all directions of the globe, with the arrangements both charted and improvised. For ...
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Caro Emerald Gets U.S. Release Date, In Stores April 9
18 March, 2013 On April 9, Caro Emerald's debut album 'Deleted Scenes from the Cutting Room Floor' will arrive in U.S. stores. While it's been bubbling under in the U.S. for months, the album has already proven to be a multi-platinum European success and has won the title of the longest reigning #1 album in Holland ...
| Champian Fulton "Sings And Swings" This Spring
15 March, 2013 Pianist/Vocalist Champian Fulton is fast becoming a musician of choice in the jazz world as she announces her 2013 "Champian Sings and Swings" tour.
Ms Fulton (27) has exhibited highly regarded performances for some of the largest festivals in the world since coming on to the international scene ...
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The Barns At Wolf Trap Welcomes A Pair Of Virtuosic Jazz Performers, The Debut Of A World-class Bassoonist, And A Hawaiian Music Troupe
15 March, 2013 Guitar legend Al Di Meola performs a worldly, eclectic blend of rock, flamenco, Middle Eastern, Brazilian, and African music with jazz pianist Gonzalo Rubalcaba at The Barns at Wolf Trap. Over the course of his career, the New Jersey native has sold over six million records and released 21 solo albums. ...
| Target and Michael Buble Reunite to Deliver Exclusive Deluxe Edition of "To Be Loved" Featuring Three Bonus Tracks
14 March, 2013 Target® Corp. (NYSE: TGT) and three-time GRAMMY® award-winning singer and songwriter Michael Bublé are pairing up again for an exclusive deluxe edition of Bublé's highly anticipated sixth studio album, "To Be Loved." Available only from Target beginning April 23, the exclusive version of the album ...
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Due To Popular Demand The John A Lewis Trio's Engagement At The Inwood Lounge Has Been Extended Through March
13 March, 2013 With a constant growth in attendance February was a successful engagement for the John A Lewis Trio at the Inwood Lounge and their engagement has been extended through March.
The Inwood Lounge Is located inside the lobby of the historic Inwood Theater in Dallas at 5458 Lovers Lane ave on the miracle ...
| George Benson Offers Students And Musicians An Online, Interactive Jazz Experience
12 March, 2013 Students and musicians can now play along with legendary guitarist George Benson on his classic hits Affirmation, Breezin and This Masquerade at PlayAlongJazz.com. Play Along Jazz features an innovative way to learn and improve by practicing with professional musicians recorded in a live setting, and ...
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Paris Celebrates Sylvia Bennett's Release Of C'est Si Bon
11 March, 2013 April in Paris is an irresistible time of love and wonderment, but in 2013 a special celebration will heighten the city's magic... Marking the release of C'est Si Bon, Sylvia Bennett's new album, the American diva will enchant audiences with a concert at the Renaissance Le Parc Trocadero Hotel on April ...
| Onibaba CD Release @ Grand Star Jazz In Los Angeles
11 March, 2013 Composer Daren Burns's band, Onibaba will be performing for their debut CD release entitled "Disintegration of Secrets/Apparitions of Kings". Band will feature composer/woodwind veteran Vinny Golia, trombonist George McMullen, guitarist Woody Aplanalp, drummer Yasha Philips, and video artist Kio Griffith.
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The Eternal Pulse - Official Music Video Release Ancient Rhythms Migrate With Australian Vocal Jazz For World Music Feast!
11 March, 2013 Filmed on a winter's day at Ferdy Durke in Melbourne, director Tabata Piccinelli's vision was to weave the creation of the Eternal Pulse album artwork (painted by artist Elizabeth Vercoe) with the vibrant imagery of the group's performance. Inspired by the intense rhythmic language of the music, Piccinelli ...
| Jazz Trombonist/arranger Earl Mcintyre Releases New CD, Brass Carnival & Tribute! Via Live Premiere Concert
08 March, 2013 Award winning Jazz Trombonist/ Arranger Earl McIntyre is known for his rich tones, incredible brass arrangements and diverse repertoire making him a "go to" for performances and arrangements ranging from classical to jazz. His new release, Brass Carnival & Tribute!, showcases many of those attributes ...
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The Swing Continues At The House Of Spades
08 March, 2013 The Jacques Lesure Trio began an amazing Jazz series at the HOUSE of SPADES last month and had the everybody swingin' to tunes like "The Day of Wine and Roses." It was an evening of great music, great food, and great people. The HOUSE of SPADES is located just south of the Jewelry District. A perfect ...
| Shepley Metcalf Delivers The Soulful Songs Of Laura Nyro On April 26 And 27 At NYC's Metropolitan Room
08 March, 2013 From the mega hits—Eli's Coming and Wedding Bell Blues—to the hidden gems like Billy's Blues, vocalist Shepley Metcalf will reprise The Songs of Laura Nyro at New York's Metropolitan Room for two nights in April. The shows will coincide with the release of Metcalf's album, The Songs of Laura Nyro: ...
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Davidsen's Guitar Leads The Way On His Journey To Self-Discovery
05 March, 2013 An intimate musical portrait depicting the life and loves of a jazz man and his guitar, "TRUE DREW," the fifth album from Drew Davidsen, was released today by Oznot Records and drew praise from Davidsen's idol, contemporary jazz legend George Benson. Radio's introduction to the disc comes in the form ...
| Getting To Know Peggy Duquesnel
05 March, 2013 Transitioning from straight-ahead jazz and inspirational music to showcase her skillset as a contemporary singer-songwriter, classically trained pianist Peggy Duquesnel got to know jazz fusion keyboard pioneer Jeff Lorber and bassist Jimmy Haslip (Yellowjackets) in order to co-produce "Seems Like I ...
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Star-studded Line-up For Annual Saint Lucia Jazz & Arts Festival
01 March, 2013 R. Kelly, The Jacksons, the Ojays, Tito Puente, Jr. , and Akon will share the stage with renowned international and Saint Lucian artists during the newly renamed Saint Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival, April 30 to May 12, 2013. The Caribbean's premier cultural event is expected to attract thousands to ...
| Jazz Musician, Jacques Lesure Brings "Edutainment" To The Angeles Mesa Library
01 March, 2013 The library is not just for checking out books anymore! In celebration of Black History Month, the Friends of Angeles Mesa Library will sponsor a performance and lecture by Jacques Lesure, Thursday, February 28th from 5:30pm-7:30pm. If you have ever wondered how and why music is the thread that weaves ...
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