Grammy Award-Winning Bassist/Composer Christian McBride Announces New Album With Edgar Meyer
24 January, 2024
Today, 8-time GRAMMY Award winner Christian McBride announced the upcoming release of But Who's Gonna Play The Melody?, a new album recorded with renowned bassist and composer Edgar Meyer. The album explores the vast variety possible with the pairing of two limitless bassists, encompassing diverse original ...
| Saxophonist Kevin Sun Releases First Live Album 'The Fate Of The Tenor' In March
23 January, 2024
On his sixth and first-ever live album, The Fate of the Tenor, saxophonist Kevin Sun showcases his working trio in their element, performing at their most electrifying for a live, dive bar audience in the industrial south Brooklyn neighborhood of Gowanus.
Recorded on the summer solstice in June ...
| Mary Halvorson's New Album 'Cloudward,' Out Now
23 January, 2024
Brooklyn-based guitarist, composer, and MacArthur fellow Mary Halvorson's new album, Cloudward, is out now on Nonesuch Records; you can hear it and get it on vinyl and CD here. The album features eight new compositions by Halvorson, performed with her sextet Amaryllis; the improvisatory band that ...
| Angie Wells, Celebrated Jazz Singer And Make-up Artist, Returns To Perform At The 11th Annual MUAHS Awards
23 January, 2024
A master of many talents, Angie Wells is not only an accomplished Emmy-nominated make-up artist but also a celebrated jazz singer. Wells returns to the 11th Annual Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild (MUAHS, IATSE Local 706) Awards, presented by Ardell, bringing her vocal talents to the star-studded ...
| Ethan Iverson Releases New Album Technically Acceptable Via Blue Note Records
22 January, 2024
Today, pianist and composer Ethan Iverson released his new album Technically Acceptable via Blue Note Records. A far-ranging new project full of twists and turns, Technically Acceptable finds Iverson at the helm of two different trios—with bass/drum teams Thomas Morgan/Kush Abadey and Simón Willson/Vinnie ...
| Norah Jones Announces 9th Studio Album "Visions" Out March 8, 2024
19 January, 2024
On March 8, nine-time GRAMMY winning singer, songwriter, and pianist Norah Jones will release her ninth solo studio album Visions, a collaboration with producer and multi-instrumentalist Leon Michels that is introduced today with the official video for the album's lead single "Running." The song was ...
| Guitarist Julian Lage Announces March 1 Release Of His Vivid & Wondrously Textured New Album Speak To Me Produced By Joe Henry
18 January, 2024
Guitar virtuoso Julian Lage has announced the March 1 release of Speak To Me, his vivid and wondrously textured new Blue Note album produced by Joe Henry which offers a series of dispatches from his ongoing search for narrative beyond words. Intimate in tone and capacious in intention, the music travels ...
| Keyon Harrold Releases "Beautiful Day" Ft. PJ Morton From New Album "Foreverland"
17 January, 2024
Today, trumpeter/composer Keyon Harrold has released "Beautiful Day," the final single from his forthcoming third studio album, Foreverland,out this Friday on Concord Jazz. Harrold's longtime collaborator and friend PJ Morton lends a wistful vocal to a song that is infused with positivity, reveling ...
| Freedom Music Group Unveils Tabitha Meeks' New Single From Anticipated Debut EP "Toy Stories"
17 January, 2024
Freedom Music Group, is thrilled to announce the release of the debut single from Tabitha Meeks' highly anticipated EP "Toy Stories", set for release in March 2024. The first song, titled "Ok, Pinocchio", set for release January 19th, is a mesmerizing piano-vocal heartbreak ballad that seamlessly weaves ...
| Eugenie Jones Celebrates A Decade In The Jazz Spotlight With New Release - The Originals
17 January, 2024
Eugenie Jones was not supposed to be a jazz singer. She graduated with an MBA in marketing, and her post-graduate career took her deep within the nonprofit sector as a marketing communications executive. Her mother, a soprano gospel singer, was the singer of the family, and when cancer claimed her life, ...
| Lau Noah Releases New Album 'A Dos'
16 January, 2024
Catalan singer, composer and multi-instrumentalist Lau Noah releases her newest and most ambitious album A DOS, a genre-blurring collection of original duets with many of her friends and heroes from the worlds of roots, jazz and global music. Accompanying today's announcement, Lau releases "Wooden Chair" ...
| PDX Jazz Presents Grammy Lifetime Achievement Honoree Laurie Anderson In "Let X=X With Sexmob"
16 January, 2024
PDX Jazz, a beacon of cultural arts in Portland and the Pacific Northwest, proudly announces two exclusive performances by Laurie Anderson, a multi-Grammy award winner and the recipient of the 2024 Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. Anderson's "Let X=X with Sexmob" tour will grace the stage of Portland's ...
| Renowned Jazz Musicians - Trumpeter Marcus Printup And Harpist Riza Printup - In Concert At Fawn Lake February 23, 2024
12 January, 2024
Famed Jazz Duo, composers, and recording artists Marcus and Riza Printup will be in concert at Fawn Lake on February 23, 2024. Their performance will include jazz standards and a number of their original compositions.
"We are beyond thrilled to host such amazing soloists and recording artists as ...
| Blue Note Records Celebrates 85th Anniversary The Finest In Jazz Since 1939
09 January, 2024
85 years ago on January 6, 1939, a German-Jewish immigrant and passionate Jazz fan named Alfred Lion produced his first recording session in New York City founding what would go on to become the most iconic and longest-running Jazz label in the world. For 85 years Blue Note Records has represented The ...
| Ambrose Akinmusire's 'Owl Song' Earns Critical Acclaim
04 January, 2024
Ambrose Akinmusire's Nonesuch debut album, Owl Song, featuring guitarist Bill Frisell and drummer Herlin Riley, has received critical acclaim since its release in December, including being named among the year's best by the New York Times, Jazzwise, Tidal, Tom Moon, Peter Margasak, ArtsFuse, and the ...
| Soul-Jazz Pianist And Vocalist Les McCann Passes Away At The Age Of 88
02 January, 2024
Les McCann, a pianist and singer known for his influential contributions to the soul jazz genre and frequently featured in hip-hop tracks by artists such as A Tribe Called Quest and Dr. Dre, has passed away. His longtime manager Alan Abrahams reported that McCann, who was admitted to a Los Angeles hospital ...
| Kelly Clarkson Honors Groundbreaking Work Of NJ-Based Arts Organization Dedicated To Educating Children Through Jazz
28 December, 2023
The JAZZ HOUSE KiDS Founder + President, Melissa Walker and her husband, 8-time GRAMMY-Award winning Artistic Director Christian McBride appeared on The Kelly Clarkson Show to showcase the nonprofit and its initiatives as part of the show's Holiday Giving Week that shines a light on organizations giving ...
| A Sensational Evening Amidst Kansas City's Historic Power & Light Building
22 December, 2023
The historic Power & Light Building will open its doors to host 'Jazz on Baltimore' - merging timeless architecture with the soul-stirring melodies of Kansas City's finest musical talent.
Scheduled on select Saturdays in January and February, from 4-8 PM, 'Jazz on Baltimore' invites guests to immerse ...
| Jazz Singer/Songwriter Nicole Zuraitis Earns 2nd Grammy Nom With 'How Love Begins'
20 December, 2023
2x GRAMMY nominee Nicole Zuraitis is riding a wave of acclaim with the release of her sixth album How Love Begins, co-produced by bass luminary Christian McBride. Written and arranged entirely by Zuraitis, Downbeat magazine highlighted Zuraitis' superb songcraft calling the album of ten self-penned ...
| Peter Hand Sets Sail On A Timeless Jazz Odyssey With "Blue Topaz"
20 December, 2023
Acclaimed guitarist and composer Peter Hand embarks on a captivating musical voyage with his latest masterpiece, Blue Topaz, set to grace the airwaves in January 2024. This album marks a seamless evolution for Hand, venturing from his roots in blues and R&B to the alluring depths of jazz.
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