Steve Wilson To Perform Haydn's 'Seven Last Words Of Christ' With Leipzig String Quartet New York (Top40 Charts/ Steve Wilson Official Website) - NY TIMES: 'An Endlessly Adaptable Alto and Soprano Saxophonist, at Home in Myriad Settings' Wilson Appears Live, Nationwide, on The CW Network; Also Appears on FOX-TV's 'GOOD DAY NY' Upcoming Events Take Wilson to Jakarta, Indonesia, Bangkok, ...
| Passionate And prodigious Guitarist Lawson Rollins Unveils The Multicultural Espirito New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Great Scott Productions) - Passion, prodigious technique, art and elements of culture from around the world unite on Espirito, the second album from world music-jazz guitarist Lawson Rollins that was released yesterday (January 19) on Infinita Records, which is distributed ...
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Osaru's Melodic Menagerie Of Muse WINSTON-SALEM, NC (Top40 Charts/ Osaru Official Website/ DreamStar Music) - Home with the Keys is Osaru's latest release and a follow-up to Home; his successful debut CD released in 2008. Home with the Keys is a musical evolution for Osaru and the result of requests for instrumental versions of the ...
| Empirical Set To Unveil New Release Out 'n' In February 2, 2010 LONDON, UK (Top40 Charts/ Empirical Official Website) - Empirical is a London based jazz quartet that offers a combination of post bop and a spacey vibe for a cool groove that transcends time. Out 'n' In is a tribute to legendary jazz alto saxophonist, flautist, and bass clarinetist Eric Dolphy (1928-1964). ...
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Get Your Groove On At The Salamanca Jazz Festival SALAMANCA, SPAIN (Top40 Charts/ Late Rooms Official Website) - Throughout February and March anyone who is staying in accommodation in Salamanca (https://www.laterooms.com/en/r30034_hotels-in-salamanca.aspx ) may hear Jazz music as they wander the city's streets. Every year, Salamanca hosts a Jazz Festival, ...
| Bistro-Award Winning Vocalist Linda Kosut Debuts 'When I'm 64!' At San Francisco's Rrazz Room San Francisco, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Rrazz Room Official Website) - Linda Kosut, BMI/Bistro Award winner & MAC Award nominee, jazz/cabaret vocalist brings a brand new show 'When I'm 64! a birthday celebration' to San Francisco's prestigious Rrazz Room at the Nikko Hotel on Monday, March 22, 2010 at 8:00pm. ...
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Myron Walden Comes Full Circle With Smoke Debut Jan. 29 and 30 New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - Myron Walden has achieved acclaim with his dynamic, propulsive and evocative jazz compositions, but on January 29 and 30, the saxophonist returns to his roots, playing two nights at New York City's Smoke. As a teenager, Walden spent every Friday and Saturday ...
| Jazz Vocalist Elli Fordyce Live In New York City New York (Top40 Charts/ Redwood Entertainment) - Elli Fordyce will be performing live at The Metropolitan Room in New York City on Wednesday, February 24th, 2010 at 7:30pm, in support of her most recent CD release, 'Songs Spun of Gold.' Featured will be Elli's Grammy-honored jazz vocals with the album's ...
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A Marriage Of Talents At Independent Label Leads To Grammy Nomination New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ AtoZink Music) - Most of the time we find ourselves a little to tied to our cell phones, but every now and then you miss something important by letting it go to voicemail. It wasn't till a couple of hours later that Tom Zink decided to check the message his friend Brian Bromberg ...
| Norberto Tamburrino Solo Album Released By Art Notes Records New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Art Notes Records) - From the same creator of relevant titles, as the Jazz Classic 'Prigioniero del Mare-Prisoner of the Sea', Arabesque Recordings in 2007 and 'Reflection(s) on Monk', Philology in 2009, Art Notes Records announces the first Norberto Tamburrino Solo Album. ...
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Charlie Apicella & Iron City Release New Album Sparks In March 2010 New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Charlie Apicella & Iron City Official Website) - After the success of the 2009 release Put The Flavor On It you would think guitarist and band leader Charlie Apicella would be hard pressed to duplicate such an outstanding recording. With Sparks due to drop in March, listeners ...
| Jazz Vocalists Shirley Crabbe & Dexter Porter To Perform Live On February 5, 2010 New York (Top40 Charts/ Exponent Collaborative) - Jazz vocalists Shirley Crabbe and Dexter Porter are joining forces in February to bring a night of unique jazz sounds to the Metropolitan Room. Long-time friends and no strangers to the New York jazz scene, their mutual love for standards have inspired ...
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John Ellis & Double-Wide To Release 'Puppet Mischief' February 23, 2010 New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ ObliqSound) - Brooklyn saxophonist John Ellis is gearing up for a busy 2010. On February 23, ObliqSound will release Puppet Mischief, the second album with his New Orleans-based band Double-Wide, which in addition to Ellis features Brian Coogan on organ, Matt Perrine on sousaphone ...
| Piano Phenom Hiromi Kicks Off Breakthrough 2010 With Jazz Times And Keyboard Magazine Cover Stories New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Hiromi Official Website) - Hiromi, the Japanese keyboard virtuoso and composer, has started 2010 auspiciously, appearing on the covers of both Keyboard (January 2010) and Jazz Times (February 2010): https://bit.ly/Hiromi_DuetofCovers. Listen to selections from Hiromi's forthcoming ...
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'The Audience,' New Album By Tenor Saxophonist Ralph Lalama Due January 26, 2010 Winston Salem, NC (Top40 Charts/ Mighty Quinn Productions) - Ever since arriving on the New York scene in the mid-1970s, tenor saxophonist Ralph Lalama has been widely recognized as a Most Valuable Player. He's been a key soloist with the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra for more than 25 years, and a member ...
| Michael J Thomas Will Release His Debut Soul-jazz Album 'City Beat,' On March 2, 2010 DESTIN, FL. (Top40 Charts/ Harbor Breeze Records) - Growing up in Cecilia, Kentucky, a small town outside of Elizabethtown, Michael J Thomas was surrounded by country music, which easily could have become his muse. Instead his parents reared him on a steady diet of Stevie Wonder, Earth, Wind & Fire ...
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Guitarist Stein Turns It Up On 'Raising The Roof!' LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ John Stein Official Website) - One of the hallmarks of a great jazz artist is versatility. Guitarist and bandleader John Stein is as agile and colorful as it gets, and he simply outdoes himself with each passing effort. Raising The Roof, his latest, is without a doubt, Stein's ...
| Master Pianists Meral Guneyman & Dick Hyman Release Danzas Tropicales On Ryko January 12, 2010 New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Megawave / Ryko) - The award-winning and classical trained pianist Meral Guneyman, along with the iconic jazz arranger, composer and pianist Dick Hyman, present Danzas Tropicales, a fluid collection of piano compositions dedicated to Latin dance rhythms. Guneyman and Hyman ...
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LIONEL LOUEKE RETURNS FEB. 9 WITH 'MWALIKO' NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Blue Note Records) - On February 9, 2010, Blue Note Records will release Mwaliko, the new album from acclaimed vocalist/guitarist Lionel Loueke. Mwaliko (pronounced mwah-LEE-koh) is Swahili for 'invitation,' and the album comprises a series of searching, innovative, intimate ...
| 2010 Temecula Valley International Jazz Festival Dedicated to and in Honor of Ella Fitzgerald & Exclusive Summer Poncho Sanchez Concert TEMECULA, Calif. (Top40 Charts/ Temecula Valley International Jazz Festival) - From July 9th to 11th in the Southern California Wine Country City of Temecula, thousands will converge to celebrate the "first lady of song," Ella Fitzgerald, the most popular female jazz singer in the United States for ...
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