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Flautist Nestor Torres Releases 'Thank You, Willie'
by Michael Major - January 17, 2022 Nestor's 18 recordings as a soloist; 4 Latin Grammy® nominations, one Grammy® nomination and one Latin Grammy® Award; collaborations with diverse artists such as Gloria Estefan, Kenny Loggins, Dave Mathews, Herbie Hancock, Tito Puente, Michael Camilo, Paquito D’ Rivera and Arturo Sandoval. Listen to... 
Adam Hawley to Release New Album ESCAPE
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 29, 2020 The four years since dropping his debut album has been a bit of a rocket ride for award-winning R&B-jazz guitarist Adam Hawley. Six of his seven singles have gone to No. 1 nationally and he deftly avoided the sophomore slump when his second outing further established the artist as a centerstage solo... 
Concord Jazz, Live Nation Present the 50th Anniversary Concord Jazz Festival
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 15, 2019 Concord Jazz and Live Nation are proud to present the 50th Anniversary Concord Jazz Festival, to be held on Saturday, August 3rd at the Concord Pavilion in Concord, California. 2019 marks the fiftieth anniversary of the festival, which began at a city park in 1969 and gave birth to the venerable Co... 
Aubrey Logan Releases New Single L.A., Album WHERE THE SUNSHINE IS EXPENSIVE Out 3/22
by Tori Hartshorn - March 19, 2019 Jazz/pop vocalist/trombonist Aubrey Logan announces her new single 'L.A.' from her highly-anticipated sophomore album Where The Sunshine is Expensive. Where The Sunshine Is Expensive, a love letter to her adopted hometown of Los Angeles, drops March 22 on Resonance Records. After a series of sold-ou... 
Aubrey Logan Announces WHERE THE SUNSHINE IS EXPENSIVE Out 3/22
by Tori Hartshorn - February 22, 2019 Jazz/pop vocalist/trombonist Aubrey Logan announced today the release of her anticipated sophomore album Where The Sunshine is Expensive. Set to release on March 22nd on Resonance Records, Where The Sunshine Is Expensive is essentially a love letter to her adopted hometown of Los Angeles. Logan unve... 
SCFTA Presents Grammy-Winning Vocalist Steve Tyrell
by Tori Hartshorn - January 11, 2019 Segerstrom Center for the Arts welcomes back Grammy® Award-winning vocalistSteve Tyrell for three performances February 7-9, 2019 at 7:30pm. Tyrell returns with a show that celebrates the Great American Songbook, sung with his signature contemporary flair, and honors some of the songwriting greats, ... 
Cory Wong Announces Collaboration with Dave Koz
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 20, 2018 Earlier this year, guitarist Cory Wong set out on his pursuit of 'The Koz Nod,' what he described in his July Social Experiment video as, 'when Dave Koz gives you the nod.' Since Wong's proclamation of this new goal and his unwavering desire to be the 'millennial ambassador of smooth jazz,' he's bee... 
Postmodern Jukebox Announce UK Tour
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 30, 2018 Postmodern Jukebox set to tour UK in support of The Essentials II. ... 
The Iridium Announces Fall Lineup for 'Legends in Session'
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 12, 2018 This Fall, The Iridium will showcase the songwriters and session musicians behind the biggest rock and pop anthems of all-time. Kicking off “Legends in Session” September 25-27 will be guitarist Paul Gilbert of Mr. Big; multi-Platinum selling recording artist and seven-time Grammy nominee Joan Osbor... 
Guitarist Adam Hawley's DOUBLE VISION Drops Friday + First Single CAN YOU FEEL IT Rockets to Billboard Top 10
by Macon Prickett - March 20, 2018 When your debut album scores three Billboard No. 1 singles, including the longest running No. 1 single of the year, and helps you win two Debut Artist of the Year titles, your priority becomes avoiding a sophomore slump. That was guitarist Adam Hawley's mindset as he entered the recording studio to ... 
Master Guitarist/Composer Terry Wollman Releases New Single NO PROBLEM
by Macon Prickett - February 23, 2018 Master guitarist, producer, composer, musical director and arranger Terry Wollman has just released a new single, “No Problem,” already #1 most added onBillboard Smooth Jazz chart, SmoothJazz.com and Radio Wave Internet Airplay. The song, which he wrote, arranged and produced, features enviable musi... 
Love, 'Chocolate' and 'Velvet Groove' for (Eric) Valentine's Day
by Caryn Robbins - December 14, 2017 When he isn't anchoring the beats as a first-call drummer for a virtual who's who list of contemporary jazz stars, Eric Mr. Chocolate Valentine has been locked away in his Chocolate Cave studios near Los Angeles conceiving and crafting Velvet Groove, the first of what he envisions to be a moveme... 
Dave Koz Christmas Tour Celebrates 20th Anniversary at the Palace
by Caryn Robbins - November 14, 2017 The Dave Koz 20th Anniversary Christmas Tour promises to be extra-special, reuniting Koz with two members of the original lineup David Benoit and Peter White and Rick Braun, a guest on many of Dave's holiday jaunts dating back to the early years.... 
BWW Interview: Dave Koz Celebrate 20 Years of Christmas Tours with New CD
by Tory Gates - October 05, 2017 '...there was something about the saxophone that really connected with me. It became my sort of best friend and trusted ally, still to this day, it's right there for me all the time.'...
Selina Albright's 'Conversations' Makes Christmas Tour with Koz 'Possible'
by Caryn Robbins - September 18, 2017 It is mid-September yet R&B-jazz singer Selina Albright has already booked her holiday season travel plans thanks in part to a pair of buzzworthy singles at multiple radio formats along with enthusiastic reviews for her debut album, Conversations,...
Grammy-Nominated Saxophonist Dave Koz Releases New Christmas Album, Announces Christmas Tour And Teams Up With Salvation Army To Donate Proceeds To Provide Service To LGB
by Robert Diamond - September 09, 2017 LOS ANGELES, Sept.8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ After twenty years of sold out Christmas tours and five celebrated holiday albums within as many years, saxophonist Dave Koz has done his share and then some to help to make the season bright. This year he has reassembled his original holiday lineup pianist Dav...
Jazz trumpeter Ilya Serov Swings His Way Through Summer In the Studio
by Caryn Robbins - August 01, 2017 Jazz trumpeter Ilya Serov has been cooped up in the recording studio all summer working on his second album, but Tuesday night in Laguna Beach, he's going to take a break to make the live performance debut of the first single, “Swing 42,”... |
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