Tom Griesgraber releases debut album 'A Whisper In The Thunder' NEW YORK (Chipster PR) - Tom Griesgraber (pronounced "grice-gray-burr") is releasing his debut CD A Whisper In The Thunder through O3E/Spotted Peccary Music. The Stick player's enchanting style of instrumental music is aided by special guests including drummers Jerry Marotta (Peter Gabriel, Indigo Girls) ...
| Soweto Kinch's Dune Records release 'Conversations With The Unseen' No 5 in Amazon.com (US) Editor's Picks for Top-10 Jazz CDs of 2004 NEW YORK (Indiego Jazz Promotions/ www.dune-music.com) - Amazon.com (US) Editor's Picks: 10 Best Jazz CDs of 2004 https://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/feature/-/547806/ref=m_best_3_26/104-1127964-1444704 1. Ivey-Divey by Don Byron 2. Funeral for a Friend by Dirty Dozen Brass Band 3. Friends Seen & ...
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Saxophone phenom, Batie, excites Jazz fans at Lincolnville Festival ST AUGUSTINE, FL. (N-Vision/ www.n-visioninc.com) - Nothing makes a beautiful fall night more pleasurable, than reminiscing about old times with longtime friends and family, enjoying delicious food, than taking in the sounds of smooth Jazz under the Florida skyline. Thousands of African-American families ...
| Jazz legendary vocalist Dianne Reeves captured for 'Portraits in Black' ATLANTA, GA. (MBC Network/ www.blackfamilychannel.com) - Three-time Grammy award-winner Dianne Reeves, known for her venerable contralto vocals, will be featured on Black Family Channel's "Portraits In Black," Monday, November 15 at 9:00 p.m. (ET). Check your local cable guide for channel listings. ...
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Jazz guitarist Fabien Degryse mixes Jazz, Hip Hop and European Folk Music NEW YORK (https://www.cdbaby.com/cd/fabiendegryse) - Fabien Degryse, one of the best jazz guitarists of Belgium announces worldwide release his album CD "Fabien Degryse Jazz". The album contains 10 tracks described as 'finally some good jazz music from a non-american jazz musician' by enthusiastic critics. ...
| West Coast Jazz Octet Octobop signs recording contract; Bay Area Jazz group to release third CD under Group 7 Music Label SAN JOSE, CA. (Anne Smith Communications/ www.octobop.com) - Octobop (www.octobop.com), the popular Bay Area West Coast jazz octet, today announced it has signed a recording contract with Group 7 Music (www.group7music.com). Group 7 Music, based in Los Angeles, will handle the distribution and outbound ...
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Robin Avery released her 6 track EP 'Chasing Balloons' NEW YORK (www.robinavery.com) - Robin Avery is a rare artist. In a time when others in her format are looking to jump on a trend to get momentary exposure, Robin is an artist whose music and words paint wonderful images of what we want our lives to be, and who we aspire to become. This is truly an artist ...
| Paul Combs' Pocket Big Band releases first CD - 'Live at Chit Chat' on Sea Breeze Records CAMBRIDGE, MA (Sea Breeze Records/ www.paulcombs.com) - The Paul Comb's Pocket Big Band today announced the release of its first CD, 'Live at Chit Chat,' on Sea Breeze Records, a west coast label featuring mainstream jazz. The CD was recorded at the Chit Chat Lounge in Haverhill, Massachusetts during ...
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The Jive Aces released brand new album 'Life Is A Game' LONDON, UK (Jive Aces PR) - The Jive Aces, the U.K's No.1 jive and swing band are released their brand new album entitled "Life is a Game". This new CD features 14 swinging tracks of the hottest and the coolest music around. With 10 originals including the title track, "Life is a Game", a couple of ...
| In Memory of Los Angeles' Pacific Electric Railway: Jazz Songwriter-Musician Jon Hartmann's New CD Addresses His Environmental Consciousness LOS ANGELES (www.jonhartmannmusic.com) - When you think of Los Angelenos, environmental consciousness is not what comes to mind. But for one pro-active Los Angeles resident, environmental activist and jazz musician, Jon Hartmann - his message is in his music as his third self-produced album, "Pacific ...
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Jazz musician Joe Bushkin dies at 87 of pneumonia NEW YORK (Top40 Charts) - Jazz pianist and songwriter Joe Bushkin, who co-wrote Frank Sinatra's first hit 'Oh! Look at Me Now' and performed with some of the best jazz musicians of his time, has died. He was 87. While still in his early teens Bushkin played piano (and trumpet) with New York dance bands, ...
| Kenny G to release 'At Last... The Debuts Album' November 23rd on Arista Records LOS ANGEELS (J/Arista Records) - International superstar Kenny G, acknowledged as the most successful instrumental recording artist in contemporary music history, will be releasing "At Last ... The Duets Album" on November 23rd, a new album featuring a star-studded line of great guest performers from ...
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The Lynne Arriale Trio featured on PBS Special 'Profiles Of A Performing Artist' series LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ www.motema.com) - The Lynne Arriale Trio, building on the momentum of their 9th release, COME TOGETHER (Motema /September '04 - currently Top 5 on national jazz radio), will appear nationwide on PBS stations in Profile of a Performing Artist. Profile previously featured such ...
| Urban Organic's 3 year anniversary festival NEW YORK (www.urban-organic.net) - Urban Organic Lifestyle Marketing, LLC presents the Urban Organic 3-year Anniversary Arts and Music Festival. The festival is an indoor event which will feature vendors, DJs, visual artists, spoken word artists, and more. With live music being the keystone of Urban ...
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Contemporary Jazz Label releases album exclusively on Ebay LONDON, UK (Top40 Charts/ Voxobris Records) - Voxorbis, a new label producing eclectic and contemporary music, has taken the bold and original step of releasing its first album exclusively on Ebay! voxorbis appreciates the discerning and growing audience which is the Ebay community and this is reflected ...
| Adams Township keeps Jazz fusion alive NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Adams Township Website/ www.adamstownship.com) - Adams Township is a 5 piece Jazz-Funk fusion Band from Atlanta, they extend their greasy sweaty palms. With grooves that run so thick, you'll be thinking you are above the law, breaking into cars and what not, washing axle grease ...
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Wynton Marsalis and Ken Burns featured at Premiere Jack Johnson Festival November 12 & 13 NEW YORK (Jazz at Lincoln Center/ www.jalc.org) - Jazz at Lincoln Center proudly ommemorates the Jack Johnson Festival in its new home, Frederick P. Rose Hall, for two special evenings of jazz and film on Friday, November 12 and Saturday, November 13 at 8:00pm. During the first half of the program, ...
| 'La Luz Eterna' Turiya Mareya and The Kokopelli Latin Jazz Ensemble SAN DIEGO, CA. (JAZZ ARTS/ www.cafepress.com/jazzarts) - From 1996 to 2002 The Kokopelli Latin Jazz Ensemble was one of the most creative and popular groups in Southern California. KOKOPELLI performed for 6 years at Croce's Jazz Bar in the Gaslamp Quarter in San Diego. Festival appearances include: ...
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New CKW Trio's release by Black Hat Records LOS ANGELES (Black Hat Records/ www.blackhatrecords.com) - Black Hat Records is proud to announce it's third release "The Is" (Black Hat Records BH-1003) by CKW Trio. CKW Trio's approach to acoustic post-modern jazz allows for a freedom of emotional expression. With solid grooves and explosions of energy ...
| Kirk Franklin signs exclusive worldwide deal with Zomba Label Group NEW YORK (Zomba Label Group/ www.jiverecords.com) - Multi-platinum award-winning recording artist Kirk Franklin - the reigning force and biggest-selling artist in the Gospel movement - has signed an exclusive worldwide contract with the Zomba Label Group (ZLG) that will bring his prodigious talent ...
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