FEATURE RELEASE New Album by Inventive Trumpeter and Flugelhornist Jeff Oster "Reach" October 5th, 2018 Release Date With a dynamic new age/jazz/prog rock hybrid vibe often whimsically described as “Miles Davis meets Pink Floyd,” Jeff Oster has, since his 2005 award winning full length debut Released, shapeshifted the boundaries and redefined the sonic possibilities [...]
ARTICLE Multi-Platinum Global Jazz, Pop Chanteuse Basia Returns After Nine Year Hiatus Extensive U.S. Tour In Support of Recent Release "Butterflies" Multi-platinum world jazz pop vocalist Basia has reappeared on the scene with her first studio record Butterflies (May 18 via Shanachie Entertainment) after a nine-year hiatus. The vocalist is set to embark on [...]
NEW RELEASE From Bill McBirnie with Bernie Senensky "The Silent Wish" Available October 1, 2018 Bill McBirnie's latest Extreme Flute release, The Silent Wish, features the acclaimed flutist along with his superb accompanist, Bernie Senensky, delivering a diverse repertoire that is integrated by a consistently charming "minor theme" and brims with pristine, acoustic clarity. Bill [...]
San Francisco Jazz Singer NOA LEVY to Release Her Debut EP TAKE TWO August 17, 2018 That same day, Noa will headline her own RISING STAR SHOWCASE at the California Jazz Conservatory San Francisco, CA – With a beautiful, rounded voice and a magnetic stage presence, NOA LEVY is a unique and charismatic female vocalist and [...]
FEATURE RELEASE Drummer RJ Rabin and his group Freckle Legend to release their new recording "The Long Walk Home" this fall "The Long Walk Home” runs the gamut from avant-garde jazz to hard-core rock, with driving guitar riffs and soulful vocals Funky NYC-based band Freckle Legend's freshman recording, The Long Walk Home, delivers a [...]
Guitarist Norman Brown returns for an evening of hot jazz guitar and vocals Saturday , September 15th 8 pm, Liliu Theater , Hawaii Convention Center Grammy Award-winning Contemporary Jazz/R&B superstar has sold close to 2 million albums in his extraordinary career and virtually lives at the top of the Billboard Contemporary Jazz sales and radio [...]
NYC'S MOST INTIMATE LIVE MUSIC VENUE 212 EAST 52ND STREET, 3RD FLOOR, NYC Artfully combining the "hush hush" exclusivity of a classic speakeasy with a vibrant contemporary approach to showcasing an array of today's hottest music and other curated arts, Club Bonafide – located on storied 52nd Street in midtown Manhattan – is where the [...]
VOCALIST MARTY ELKINS INVIGORATES TRAD JAZZ WITH THE RELEASE OF “FAT DADDY” "Fat Daddy" is Elkins’ fourth CD on Nagel Heyer Records Vocalist MARTY ELKINS has a special affinity for older jazz and swing tunes. She has a liquid, bluesy voice that is the perfect vehicle for standards originally sung by artists like Alice Faye, Ella [...]
NEW RELEASE Veteran Drummer Jay Lawrence's New release "Sonic Paragon" August 1st Release Date on Jazz Hang Records "Sonic Paragon" is a fantastic collaboration of the talented and amazing drummer, Jay Lawrence, with many of the greatest jazz players on the scene today–John Patitucci, bass; Renee Rosnes, piano; Harry Allen, tenor saxophone; Terell Stafford, trumpet; [...]
"All About that Basie" brings together legendary artists from across jazz and pop to join and celebrate the iconic Count Basie Orchestra September 14, 2018 release via Concord Jazz Legendary artists have come together to join the Count Basie Orchestra under the direction of Scotty Barnhart for this historic release. The album was produced by eight-time [...]