In all my years producing CDs and records, this project ranks in the top ten rewarding and creative experiences of my career, just pure joy. – John Lee
“This music is movin’ and groovin’ with historic elegance and euphoric relevance. I am proud to say these are the young ‘Giants I Walk With’.” R [...]
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CD Release: Mark Gross ‘BLACKS...
In all my years producing CDs and records, this project ranks in the top ten rewarding and creative experiences of my career, just pure joy. – John Lee
“This music is movin’ and groovin’ with historic elegance and euphoric relevance. I am proud to say these are the young ‘Giants I Walk With’.” R [...]
Jazz/Soul Artist Kathy Yolanda Rice R...
get the single http://soundcloud.com/the-entertainment-bank/love-is-like-a-sunny-day
Kathy Yolanda Rice’s new single, “Love Is Like A Sunny Day”, released February 22nd on the Paintbrush Records label, is still climbing the charts. The song garnered spots on five CD Baby Charts after its release, and is still the top rated [...]
Irving Berlin’s Music Box
This week on Riverwalk Jazz, guest artists—trumpeter Bob Barnard and singers Nina Ferro and Rebecca Kilgore—interpret both familiar and lesser-known works by Irving Berlin.
The program is distributed in the US by Public Radio International, on Sirius/XM satellite radio and can be streamed on-demand from the Riverwalk Jazz website. You can al [...]
5/8/2013 – NEW TONY ADAMO CD PR...
5/8/2013 – NEW TONY ADAMO CD PRODUCED BY MIKE CLARK
“Chock full of funky grooves, TONY ADAMO’s new release MILES OF BLU features Tony taking his trademark style, “HipSpokenWord”, to a new level of hipness.”
Produced by legendary drummer MIKE CLARK (Headhunters) and featuring world-class musicians, this [...]
Cynthia Sayer New CD +Upcoming Live ...
“Joyride”
(Plunk P222)
featuring
Cynthia Sayer – banjo, vocals, arrangements
Charlie Giordano – accordion
Mauro Battisti – string bass
Larry Eagle – percussion
Sara Caswell – violin
Adrian Cunningham – clarinet
Jon Herington – electric guitar
Randy Sandke – trumpet
Scott Robinson – tenor sax & tarogato,
Marcus Rojas – tuba
Mike Weatherly [...]
CD Rlease: Craig Taborn Trio ‘...
Recently hailed by Down Beat as “one of the visionaries of the current wave”, Craig Taborn has a unique perspective on creative music-making. Just as Avenging Angel subverted expectations of solo improvised piano, so does “Chants” find its own response to the vast tradition of the piano trio. The pieces that Taborn has been writing for the b [...]
Jazz Rockers Led Bib Launch Kickstart...
Jazz/Rock/Experimental band Led Bib have launched a Kickstarter campaign to support their 10 year anniversary celebration which include a new CD release and a limited edition live LP to be released on Cuneiform Records in May 2014.
And here are the full details of the Kickstarter campaign
So….we have actually survived ten years togethe [...]
CD Release VICTOR WOOTEN – The ...
VIX RECORDS TO RELEASE THE SOUNDTRACK TO “The Music Lesson: A Spiritual Search for Growth Through Music” via compass RECORDS DISTRIBUTION on april 30, 2013
NASHVILLE, TN—March 20, 2013–Five-time Grammy® winning musician VICTOR WOOTEN will release the soundtrack to his audio book The Music Lesson: A Spiritual Search for Growth Throug [...]
First Online Master’s Course in Jazz ...
From the Rutgers-Newark M.A. Program in Jazz History and Research:
First Online Master’s Course in Jazz Historiography now Open for Registration;
Offered in June and in September
FACEBOOK page about the course
GENERAL INFO ABOUT THE M.A. PROGRAM HERE:
My course Historiography is available online in June and September, and anyone anywhere can [...]
Tony Adamo MILES OF BLU/Random Act Re...
Orlando, FL — (SBWIRE) Fred Harris — 05/01/2013 — Tony Adamo has essentially created a new genre: “HipSpokenWord.” His inventions are certainly hip and relevant; they are mostly spoken, though occasionally sung; and the words are extremely powerful and relevant. With the assistance of Producer Mike Clark, one of the most re [...]
2013 JJA Jazz Awards Winners Announce...
Lifetime Achievement in Jazz:
Wayne Shorter
Musician of the Year:
Wadada Leo Smith
Composer-Arranger of the Year:
Maria Schneider
Up and Coming Artist of the Year:
Aaron Diehl
Record of the Year:
Centennial: Newly Discovered Works of Gil Evans
(ArtistShare), Ryan Truesdell
Record Label of the Year:
ECM
Large Ensemble of the Year:
Ryan Truesd [...]
120 TUBAS CREATE A BUZZ ON BILL MUTER...
MIAMI, FL — 5/1/2013 – South Florida musician Bill Muter offers a new innovative sound on a traditional instrument. With glimpses of hip-hop, jazz, oldies and classical music, Muter’s new album “Off Script” has something for everyone. Produced by singer/songwriter Mike Mineo, the two set out to pioneer a new sound by exploring all of th [...]
