New Live CD By Chris Brubeck's Triple Play Due For Feb. 7 Release
25 January, 2012
Over the past decade, Chris Brubeck (on bass, trombone, and piano), guitarist Joel Brown, and multi-instrumentalist Peter Madcat Ruth have honed a vast and vivid repertoire encompassing Delta blues, Tin Pan Alley standards, New Orleans grooves, jazz gems, and incisive originals. With all three contributing ...
| The Song Project Live At Joe's Pub For One Show Only On January 26, 2012
24 January, 2012
The Song Project is a group whose contemporary reinventions of popular songs, jazz standards and innovative originals are redefining jazz for a new generation. Their live shows continue to ignite audiences, extending jazz interpretations into music ranging from Radiohead, Paul McCartney, AC/DC to Cole ...
| Amanda Davids Debuts Urban Jazz EP
24 January, 2012
On February 23, 2012 get ready to be taken out of this world at the Orbit Room in Toronto by Amanda Davids Distinguishable In Difference EP Release party. With an arsenal of instruments including the Piano, Hammond Organ and a powerful three and a half octave soul voice, Davids' style as depicted by ...
| Spectra Jazz Releases Tomer Bar Trio "Local Groove" CD
23 January, 2012
Spectra Jazz records will release jazz pianist and composer Tomer Bar's fourth CD "Local Groove" to the United States and Canadian markets. Tomer Bar (Tel Aviv, Israel) shows a versatility as vocalist (singing primarily in Hebrew), as well as, pianist/composer for various genres that include Jazz, Classical, ...
| Baseball Song "At Fenway" A Hit For Brian Evans And Jim Rice
23 January, 2012
The new song "At Fenway," by big band crooner Brian Evans, is a hit among Red Sox Nation. On Monday, the new Best Buy TV commercial begins airing nationally. The commercial features Boston Red Sox superstar, Jim Rice, a member of The Baseball Hall of Fame, and Evans, who wrote and sang the song that ...
| The Recording Academy Statement On Etta James
23 January, 2012
Three-time GRAMMY winner and Recording Academy Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Etta James leaves behind a dynamic legacy spanning six decades.
Her music knew no boundaries as she explored diverse genres including blues, soul, R&B, rock and roll, gospel and jazz.
She will forever be remembered ...
| Featured On The Jazz Network Worldwide January 19-25, 2012 Bassist Al Turner With His New CD "Sunny Days" Dedicated To Those Struggling With Breast Cancer
20 January, 2012
Bass Guitar Impresario, Al Turner, affectionately called "The Burner"‚ has recorded his third record "Sunny Days". This gifted producer, expands his iconic signature style with a smooth inspirational message outlining that "no matter how dark or difficult your situation seems you can always look forward ...
| Orchestra Nova San Diego Reaches For The Stars
20 January, 2012
Orchestra Nova announces it has achieved unprecedented fundraising heights in its recent 2011-2012 fundraising drive conducted in December. This follows on the heels of ending its 2010-2011 season in the black, a rarity in the arts these days. The December drive yielded several key metrics which underscore ...
| Steve Stevens And Sebastian Bach Playing At The Iridium Jazz Club In NYC
20 January, 2012
Steve Stevens is one of the most gifted guitarists to emerge from the '80s music scene. Born in Brooklyn, New York, on May 5, 1959, Stevens first picked up the guitar at only seven years old on the suggestion of Sunny Ochs, sister/guitar teacher of 1960's protest singer Phil Ochs. Immersing himself ...
| Independent Jazz Artist Gains Global Audience Through Facebook
19 January, 2012
For several years now, web-savvy musicians have been taking advantage of social media sites to connect with people all over the world, some with more success than others. One artist who seems to have been successful is independent Dutch jazz singer Thisbe Vos. Having previously performed and toured ...
| Kristofferson, Ritter, Sexsmith <3 Jill Barber
18 January, 2012
Jill Barber pens effortlessly hip, timeless songs and sings with a Peggy Lee caliber voice. She has earned two Juno and one Polaris prize nomination and has headlined Montreal Jazz Fest.
She also has fans in some of the most acclaimed songwriters:
Kris Kristofferson has called Jill "a real ...
| Guitar Maestro Lloyd Gregory's Gentle Warrior CD Is Slamming It Up The Jazz Radio Airplay Charts
16 January, 2012
The New Year finds award winning jazz guitarist, composer Lloyd Gregory's CD, Gentle Warrior, surging up the jazz indie and radio airplay charts with its first single "Haiti." January 9, 2012, Gentle Warrior jumped from 79 to 46 on the "SmoothJazz.com Current Top 50 Indie Chart." It moved from 23 to ...
| Soul-Jazz Saxophonist Reinhold Schwarzwald Rides "Sunset" Onto The Wave
12 January, 2012
A collaboration with a pair of Grammy nominated artists ushered the amorous title track to soul-jazz saxophonist Reinhold Schwarzwald's "Sunset" album onto the radio waves of influential Los Angeles radio station 94.7 KTWV The Wave. The kissing on the beach - or by the fireplace - ballad written by ...
| Bass Legend Jeff Berlin Records An Astonishing New CD
10 January, 2012
Insiders who have heard bass legend Jeff Berlin's newest CD are buzzing about the forthcoming release - a release that they are saying could possibly be among the greatest bass album of all time! The word is that Jeff Berlin has recorded a jazz CD so astonishing that the artist himself is in shock with ...
| Original Allman Brothers Band Drummer Returns To NYC With Superb Septet, 1.27 At The Gramercy
06 January, 2012
On January 27, Jaimoe's Jasssz Band will perform cuts off its debut studio album 'Renaissance Man' at The Gramercy Theatre. Led by original Allman Brothers Band member Jai Johanny "Jaimoe" Johanson, the band's sound is best experienced in a live setting where the improvisation, impeccable timing and ...
| Grammy-winning Saxophonist Kenny G To Host Special Celebrity Cruises Alaska Sailing In 2013
06 January, 2012
Grammy Award-winning artist Kenny G has chartered modern luxury line Celebrity Cruises' Celebrity Millennium to create a special vacation experience in Alaska, May 17-24, 2013. The world-renowned saxophonist will not only offer multiple performances during the sailing, but also will mix and mingle with ...
| Mary J. Blige, Jill Scott, Patti Labelle, Kem, Ledisi, Kenny G, Doug E. Fresh, Kevin Eubanks, Ramsey Lewis And Nicole Henry Headline The Lucky 7th Annual "Jazz In The Gardens" Music Festival
06 January, 2012
The lucky 7th year of the two-day Jazz in the Gardens music festival returns to Miami Gardens with an incredible line-up sure to put the audience at Sun Life Stadium on their feet on March 17 and 18, 2012. Beginning Saturday, March 17, 2012, "Jazz in the Gardens" attendees will be treated to exhilarating ...
| Karrin Allyson Is #1 Album Of 2011, Says USA Today's Elysa Gardner; Grammy Nominated For 'Best Jazz Vocal Album'
05 January, 2012
'Round Midnight (Concord Jazz) has earned vocalist/pianist Allyson the best reviews of her illustrious career and the widest range of coverage she's ever encountered, as the elegant, dreamy music was embraced not only by her core jazz audience but by mainstream, Broadway/Theater press, syndicated radio, ...
| Ellington Big Band, Southwest Jazz And The Fab Four Headline Tucson's 2nd Saturdays In January
04 January, 2012
The sounds of award winning jazz and a "spot on" Beatles tribute will drift over Downtown Tucson for the popular 2nd SATURDAYS event scheduled from 4-9pm, January 14th. The Tucson Jazz Institute's Ellington Band, winner of the national Ellington Big Band competition last year, will appear for free at ...
| I Am PR Agency Signs Thomas Hutchings To Its Roster
28 December, 2011
I AM PR Agency is proud to announce the addition of unique jazz saxophonist/electronic music composer Thomas Hutchings.
The first time the New York-based musician held a saxophone, he knew music would be a part of him for the rest of his life. "Words barely represent the complete effect of listening ...
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