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Sean Mason, Kim Nalley & Sasha Dobson Announce Disney Jazz Tour
by Michael Major - September 14, 2023 Celebrating Disney's 100th anniversary, IMG Artists brings you When You Wish Upon a Star – A Jazz Tribute to 100 Years of Disney. With musical direction by Sean Mason and the newly created house band of The National Jazz Museum in Harlem, the tour will also feature vocalists Kim Nalley and Sasha Dob...
VIDEO: Watch Sly5thAve's Video for 'More or Less'
by Sarah Leiber - November 11, 2020 Recorded live in New York, at The Bridge Studio “More Or Less feat. Marlon Craft (NYC Edit)” sees Brooklyn-based multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger and producer Sly5thAve team up with prolific New York MC Marlon Craft on this special edit of the NYC-Texas inspired “More Or Less'....
Celebrate 'Christmas Morning' With Ryan Brahms' Moving New Single
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 06, 2019 Ryan Brahms celebrates the holiday cheer with his new single 'Christmas Morning'. A heartfelt, passionate track celebrates the magic of the season - and the joy of sharing that moment with a loved one. Intimate and sweeping, it invigorates and inspires for the perfect holiday mood....
Brenda Earle Stokes Will Release a New Album
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 16, 2019 Internationally acclaimed jazz singer/pianist Brenda Earle Stokes performs at Pangea NYC in support of her latest album Solo Sessions Volume 1. Recorded in a single 4-hour session, the album showcases Stokes' talent as both pianist and vocalist in an authentic and intimate setting. Stokes will be ...
Ruel Unveils New Track 'Real Thing', FREE TIME EP Out September 13
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 30, 2019 RUEL is back today with 'Real Thing,' yet another smooth sampling off his forthcoming sophomore EP, 'Free Time,' due for release on September 13 (RCA Records). The new track, produced by long-time collaborator, GRAMMY Award-winning M-Phazes, follows the EP's lead single, 'Face To Face' released earl...
Sly5thAve To Release 'Let Me Ride feat. Jimetta Rose/Still D.R.E.' 7-inch
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 10, 2019 Out February 1st on Tru Thoughts, 'Let Me Ride feat. Jimetta Rose/Still D.R.E.” is the 2nd 7” featuring tracks taken from multi-instrumentalist Sly5thAve's The Invisible Man: An Orchestral Tribute To Dr. Dre LP. In this instalment, Sly5thAve calls on West-Coaster Jimetta Rose on the captivating lead...
Ruel Reveals Official Video For YOUNGER Today, North American Tour Dates Announced
by Tori Hartshorn - August 02, 2018 Today, RCA artist Ruel revealed the official video for his latest single “Younger.” Directed by Grey Ghost, the video is intended as a short film and explores what it means to choose your path early on in life. “The storyline in the 'Younger' video isn't a direct reinterpretation of the lyrics. Inst...
Ruel Releases Highly Anticipated Debut EP READY Today
by Tori Hartshorn - June 15, 2018 After releasing a string of emotionally full-bodied and soulful pop gems, 15-year-old London-born, Australian-raised Ruel returns today with the release of his highly anticipated debut EP, “Ready,” out now via RCA Records....
Ryan Brahms Releases New Single WHEN I WAS ME + Video
by Macon Prickett - May 31, 2018 Ryan's proficient talent has afforded him to perform with such incredible legends such as James Brown and Dave Brubeck by the age 19. His earlier songs quickly gained attention by multiple managers and labels in the music Meccas of LA and New York. After relocating to Los Angeles for several years, ...
VIDEO: Check Out A Clip From Upcoming PBS Documentary THE JAZZ AMBASSADORS
by Macon Prickett - April 19, 2018 The Jazz Ambassadors premieres Friday, May 4 at 10 p.m. on PBS (check local listings) and is available for streaming beginning May 5 on pbs.org and PBS apps....
Pianist/Composer Yelena Eckemoff Evokes Mystery & Allure of Arabian Desert on Quartet Outing "Desert," Set for Release May 4
by Robert Diamond - April 07, 2018 It takes a discerning eye, or in this case ear, to envision the desert as more than a vast, arid wasteland. Pianist/composer Yelena Eckemoff succeeds in musically portraying many of this daunting environment's mysteries and its boundless allure on her new recording, "Desert", to be release...
Hilary Kole Launches Next Phase Of Storied Career With New Single WITHOUT YOU, Releasing 2/2
by Tori Hartshorn - January 23, 2018 Hilary Kole Launches Next Phase Of Storied Career With New Single WITHOUT YOU, Releasing 2/2...
Allen Ginsberg's Howl And Other Poems Vinyl Release Party
by Caryn Robbins - January 09, 2018 Craft Recordings, the Catalog division of Concord Music, is pleased to announce a deluxe vinyl box set celebrating Allen Ginsberg's iconic Howl And Other Poems, one of the most important pieces of modern American literature. Due out February 23rd, the collection offers Ginsberg's recording of the po...
Brooklyn Music School's 5th Annual Middle School Jazz Festival 3/3
by Tori Hartshorn - December 18, 2017 Brooklyn Music School (BMS) presents the 5th Annual Middle School Jazz Festival on Saturday, March 3, 2018 from 12pm to 6:30pm, with a concert at 5:30pm. BMS is located at 126 Saint Felix Street, Brooklyn. Concert tickets are a $10 suggested donation. For more information, visit https://www.eventbri...
SACHAL ENSEMBLE Launches First US Tour
by A.A. Cristi - August 14, 2017 A jazz song from the late-50s, an Oxford-educated financial advisor and a group of once-celebrated but unemployed musicians -- some of whom no longer even owned an instrument -- are not the standard ingredients from which global hits are made....
Israel- Hot Jazz Series Announced featuring Darius Brubeck Quartet
by A.A. Cristi - May 19, 2017 Darius Brubeck Quartet, son of legendary jazz musician Dave Brubeck, will tour around Israel and perform compositions he composed as well as material composed by his father... |