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Leonardo Barilaro Releases 'a Little Lunch' 23 August, 2021 Pianist and aerospace engineer Leonardo Barilaro releases his single 'A Little Lunch', featuring god-level drummer Marco Minnemann. 'A Little Lunch' is a space experimental-jazz music piece for drum, piano and synth. The merge arises from an impro session by the German drummer, composer and multi-instrumentalist, ...	Vijay Iyer Trio Announces 1st NYC Shows Since Releasing 'Uneasy' (Le Poisson Rouge, Sept 26) 20 August, 2021 Vijay Iyer Trio has announced their first NYC shows since January of 2020, and the first NYC shows since the release of Uneasy (ECM) in April. The trio - Iyer on piano, Tyshawn Sorey on drums, and Linda May Han Oh on bass - will play two sets at Le Poisson Rouge on September 26. Tickets here: https://lpr.com/lpr_events/vijay-early/ ...
Smooth Jazz Sensation Maysa Teams Up With Smooth R&B/Soul Duo Kloud 9 On New Single "24/7 Love" 19 August, 2021 Every so often a musical pairing of like vibes and styles come together for a collaboration that makes true music heads delight with excitement. Such is the case with the notable award-winning twin brother duo Kloud 9, and the incomparable Maysa on this soulful, smooth, mid-tempo song entitled "24/7 ...	Intricacy & Complexity Create The Next Step In Prog Jazz On The Anders Helmerson Trio's 'Opus i' 18 August, 2021 Acclaimed pianist Anders Helmerson leads bassist Lukasz Chyla and drummer Juan Meija as the Anders Helmerson Trio ahead of the anticipated release of their second album: Opus i. Its DNA intertwined through classical music, folklore, prog rock, and all that lay between, the album sees the band pay homage ...
Albums By Jazz Vocalist Mark Murphy And Pianist Monty Alexander Dropped On Vinyl And CD! 18 August, 2021 It's been a special summer for jazz lovers and record collectors and another treat arrived on Friday when MPS Records reissued jazz vocalist Mark Murphy's "Midnight Mood" and pianist Monty Alexander's "Montreux Alexander: The Monty Alexander Trio Live! at the Montreux Festival" on vinyl and CD. With ...	Blue Note Jazz Club Announces Fall Robert Glasper Residency, October 1-November 7 18 August, 2021 The New York City's Blue Note Jazz Club announces the return of multi-Grammy Award-winning artist Robert Glasper to the Blue Note stage for a stacked "Robtober" Fall residency. From October 1 to November 7, Glasper will perform a total of 66 shows across 33 nights, including Halloween weekend. The run ...
'American Hymn' Songbook Addresses Race, Cultural Barriers And Diversity, Out September 17, 2021 18 August, 2021 In 2020, Nashville recording artist, pianist and composer Kory Caudill partnered with The Episcopal Church in designing the Concert for the Human Family. The series includes a team of musicians, artists and creatives shaping a musical journey exploring the powerful intersection between art, social justice ...	Tony Bennett Announces Retirement And He Cancels Upcoming Tour Dates; Bennett Will Release His Second Duet Album With Lady Gaga "Love For Sale," On October 1, 2021 17 August, 2021 95-year-old Tony Bennett has officially announced his retirement after a 70-year career according to reports. Danny Bennett, Bennett's son and manager for more than 40 years, canceled the iconic singer's remaining tour dates, stating that Bennett's two recent dates with Lady Gaga at New York's ...
Joshua Redman, Cecile Mclorin Salvant Contribute Tracks To Jazz Foundation Of America Benefit Compilation 'Relief' 17 August, 2021 Joshua Redman and Cécile McLorin Salvant are among the artists to contribute tracks to Relief, a compilation of previously unreleased music to benefit Jazz Foundation of America (JFA), due November 12, 2021. Redman's track "Facts," from the sessions for his 2018 Grammy-nominated Nonesuch album Still ...	Harry Connick Jr. Opens Up On His Childhood, Faith And Writing A New Album During Lockdown In Guideposts Magazine Cover Story 30 July, 2021 In the August/September issue of Guideposts magazine, available today, Harry Connick Jr. opens up about growing up in New Orleans, choosing to be baptized in the Catholic church in his teens after his mother passed away from ovarian cancer and how he channeled grief over losing 14 people during the ...
Sam Amidon To Tour US In October 2021 29 July, 2021 Sam Amidon has announced a headline tour of the Northeastern United States for this October featuring songs from his 2020 self-titled album and more. The two-week tour starts at Club Passim in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on October 4, followed by shows in Burlington, Providence, Brattleboro, Northampton, ...	Diane Ofori Releases "Sail Away" On August 13, 2021 27 July, 2021 Born and raised in a working-class family in the heart of the East End of London, from the age of three Diane aspired to become a singer. She loved to watch classic musical films and from being a little girl, she would sing and perform for anyone that wanted to listen to her. Growing up she tried ...
R&B-Jazz Guitarist Gregory Goodloe Finds Hope "Somewhere Out There" 27 July, 2021 After releasing the single, "Cool Like That," R&B-jazz guitarist Gregory Goodloe attempted to stay calm early in the COVID-19 pandemic despite the uncertainty and concern for his mother's health. As we move closer to the other side of the pandemic, the man of faith ventured out earlier this year with ...	Multidisciplinary Artist Harley Cortez To Release "An Inventory Of Memory: Vol. II" On August 13, 2021 27 July, 2021 If we were only to focus on Harley Cortez's forthcoming second chapter in his four-album "An Inventory of Memory" recording series, it would be like having a phone conversation with someone with spotty cell service that allows you to hear every fourth word. The Los Angeles-based musician turned painter, ...
Kate McGarry & Keith Ganz Explore The Healing Power Of Music With Inventive Reworkings Of Classics On New Album What To Wear In The Dark (September 3), Featuring Ron Miles And Gary Versace 27 July, 2021 Multi-time GRAMMY nominee Kate McGarry, "one of the country's premier jazz singers today" per NPR, has teamed with renowned guitarist Keith Ganz (Harry Connick Jr, Luciana Souza) - her partner in life and music - for What To Wear In The Dark, a new collaborative collection out September 3rd via Resilience ...	Jazz-Folk Sister Singer/Songwriters Cameron & Crawford Reminisce In "This Time, This Place" 26 July, 2021 Using the momentum from the debut of their emotionally authentic releases "I Want a Song," "Dark Road," and "Sometimes in September," Saskatoon, SK sister-singer-songwriters Cameron & Crawford celebrate connection and gratitude with their new single, "This Time, This Place" — available now. This ...
SFJAZZ 2021-22 Season Includes Joshua Redman, Cecile McLorin Salvant, Brad Mehldau & Kronos Quartet 23 July, 2021 The SFJAZZ Center in San Francisco has announced its 2021-22 concert season, and featured among the performers taking the Miner Auditorium stage are four Nonesuch artists: Joshua Redman, Cécile McLorin Salvant, Brad Mehldau, and Kronos Quartet. Joshua Redman Quartet, featuring pianist Aaron Goldberg, ...	The Lost Tapes: Jazz Giants Return To Air In More Unearthed Interview Tapes 21 July, 2021 Following on from the spring broadcast of a lost interview tape of jazz saxophonist Stan Getz, Jazz FM is to broadcast a three part series of long-lost interviews with some of the giants in classic jazz, thanks to a new partnership with the UK's National Jazz Archive. Hosted by Helen Mayhew, these ...
Dave Koz And Friends: Christmas Tour On Sale At Playhouse Square This Friday 21 July, 2021 Chart-topping, GRAMMY-nominated saxophonist Dave Koz returns to the road this holiday season with the 24th annual Dave Koz and Friends Christmas Tour 2021 with South African guitarist/singer Jonathan Butler, trumpeter Rick Braun, saxophonist Richard Elliot and introducing vocalist Rebecca Jade. ...	"Kazu And Kats ~ Get Hype Tonight ~", Mixing Of Japanese Traditional Music, Latin And Contemporary Jazz, Has Released A Music Video To The World! 21 July, 2021 Band members: - Kazuhiro Odagiri, a drummer based in New York after graduated the prestigious Berklee College of Music in Boston, U.S. - Jazz trumpeter Mao Sone, who participated in the film "Trumpet," which won the Audience Award at the Short Shorts Film Festival 2021, one of the largest short ...