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Nubya Garcia Reveals 2025 North American Tour
by Josh Sharpe - October 16, 2024 North American jazz fans rejoice — renowned musician and composer Nubya Garcia has announced a tour of the US and Canada for 2025. Before she makes her way here, Nubya will play shows in Australia, Japan, and China. ...
Nubya Garcia Releasing 'Odyssey' Album This Friday
by Josh Sharpe - September 16, 2024 This Friday, September 20th, London-born saxophonist, composer, and bandleader Nubya Garcia shares her new album, Odyssey....
Nubya Garcia Shares New Single 'Set It Free'
by Josh Sharpe - August 15, 2024 London-born saxophonist, composer, and bandleader Nubya Garcia shares new track “Set It Free” feat Richie. The new track follows earlier singles “Clarity” and “The Seer” from her forthcoming new album, Odyssey, which arrives September 20th. ...
Nubya Garcia Shares Single 'Clarity' From Upcoming Album
by Josh Sharpe - July 11, 2024 London-born saxophonist, composer and bandleader Nubya Garcia has shared a gorgeous new single, “Clarity,” following last month’s lead track, “The Seer,” from her forthcoming new album, Odyssey, which arrives September 20th. Listen to it now!...
Nubya Garcia Returns With Single 'The Seer' From Newly Announced Album
by Josh Sharpe - June 13, 2024 London-born saxophonist, composer, and bandleader Nubya Garcia will release a new album, Odyssey, which arrives September 20th. Alongside the news, Garcia has also released a rousing and energetic lead single, “The Seer”. Listen to the song now! ...
2024 NYC Winter Jazzfest Announces Final Lineup For 20th Anniversary Season
by A.A. Cristi - January 05, 2024 NYC Winter Jazzfest has announced the complete list of artists to be featured at the 20th annual NYC Winter Jazzfest! Please mark your calendars for January 10-18, 2024....
Danielle Ponder Drops Deluxe Edition of 'Some Of Us Are Brave'
by Michael Major - September 15, 2023 The deluxe album is a revealing continuation of Ponder’s full length debut, fluctuating between alternative soul and hip hop to tell stories of the Black experience and of personal heartbreak. The deluxe edition features Ponder’s latest single and fan favorite, “Roll The Credits,” which the artist s...
Danielle Ponder to Release New Album 'Some Of Us Are Brave'
by Michael Major - September 06, 2023 The digital deluxe edition of Danielle Ponder’s critically acclaimed album, Some Of Us Are Brave,is set for release next week. The release of the deluxe album, available only on digital platforms, coincides with a repress of the highly sought after Some Of Us Are Brave vinyl album in new colorways....
Tank and the Bangas Unveil 'Black Folk (Remix)' Featuring Kota the Friend, Rapsody & More
by Michael Major - August 15, 2023 Red Balloon was released last May on Verve Records to widespread critical praise. Predominantly produced by Tank and the Bangas, the 16-track album includes contributions from Big Freedia, Alex Isley, Masego, Lalah Hathaway, Jacob Collier, Questlove, Trombone Shorty, Jamison Ross, The Ton3s, Georgia...
Tank and The Bangas Premiere STUTS Remix of 'No ID'
by Michael Major - April 13, 2023 Red Balloon was released in May on Verve Records to widespread critical praise. Predominantly produced by Tank and the Bangas, the 16-track album includes contributions from Big Freedia, Alex Isley, Masego, Lalah Hathaway, Jacob Collier, Questlove, Trombone Shorty, Jamison Ross, The Ton3s, Georgia A...
Tank and the Bangas Unveil New Track 'DM Pretty'
by Michael Major - March 02, 2023 Acclaimed band Tank and The Bangas unveil their new song, “DM Pretty.” Predominantly produced by Tank and the Bangas, the 16-track album includes contributions from Big Freedia, Alex Isley, Masego, Lalah Hathaway, Jacob Collier, Questlove, Trombone Shorty, Jamison Ross, The Ton3s, Georgia Anne Muldr...
Tank and the Bangas Confirm Headline Tour Dates This Spring
by Michael Major - January 17, 2023 Tank and The Bangas will kick off their spring headline tour in March with shows at Los Angeles’ Teragram Ballroom, Portland’s Revolution Hall, Seattle’s Neumos, Denver’s Bluebird Theater and more. Most recently, the band’s third studio album, Red Balloon, received a nomination for “Best Progressive...
VIDEO: Tank and The Bangas return to TODAY to perform “Communion In My Cup”
by Michael Major - November 14, 2022 Best New Artist Grammy nominees Tank and The Bangas returned to the “TODAY Show” to perform their track “Communion In My Cup” featuring The Ton3s. The upcoming run of concert dates features a variety of special guests such as Big Freedia, Kat Edmonson, Brandee Younger and Isaiah Sharkey. Watch a vid...
Tank and the Bangas Team Up With Earthgang for 'Communion in My Cup' Remix
by Michael Major - November 09, 2022 Best New Artist Grammy nominees Tank and The Bangas team up with acclaimed hip-hop duo EARTHGANG for a remix of their track, “Communion In My Cup.” In addition, the band continues to take their lauded live show on the road this year, including a residency at New York’s Blue Note Jazz Club....
Inkswel & The Snaglepuss Drop 'Everything' Featuring Dudley Perkins
by Michael Major - May 11, 2022 Australian producer & DJ Inkswel will release his new project The Snaglepuss: Chasing Infinity, a concept LP guests including Talib Kweli, Amp Fiddler, Steve Spacek, Lee Scratch Perry, Kylie Auldist and more, the album describes a cosmic quest for a new galactic home, searching for a better place an...
Grammy Nominee Tarriona 'Tank' Ball Sings the National Anthem Before NCAA Tournament
by Marissa Tomeo - April 05, 2022 Last night, Tarriona “Tank” Ball—of Best New Artist Grammy nominees Tank and The Bangas—sang the National Anthem with the Preservation Hall Jazz Band ahead of the men’s NCAA Tournament final between Kansas and North Carolina. Watch/share the performance HERE....
Tank & the Bangas Debut New Song 'Why Try' Featuring Questlove
by Michael Major - March 31, 2022 Best New Artist Grammy nominee Tank and The Bangas debuts new song, “Why Try,” featuring Questlove today alongside an accompanying music video. “Why Try” is the latest song to be revealed from the band’s third studio album, Red Balloon. Watch the music video for the new track now! Plus, check out up...
Tank & the Bangas Premiere Two New Tracks in Celebration of Black History Month
by Michael Major - February 28, 2022 In celebration of Black History Month, Best New Artist Grammy nominee and critically acclaimed band Tank and The Bangas are premiering two new songs—“Stolen Fruit” and “Black Folk” featuring Alex Isley & Masego—alongside accompanying videos. Watch the new music videos now! Plus, check out upcoming t...
Childish Gambino Reimagines Brittany Howard's 'Stay High'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - July 20, 2021 “Stay High” Childish Gambino Version is from Jaime Reimagined, which features fresh takes and remixes of the 11 songs found on Howard’s 2019 solo debut album, Jamie....
ODESZA'S Foreign Family Collective and Ninja Tune Announce New Partnership
by Sarah Jae Leiber - June 01, 2021 This new venture will see FFC working alongside Ninja Tune to continue to expand the vision of Foreign Family Collective as a global entity supporting musicians and artists alike. ...
Mello Music Group Announces New Label Compilation BUSHIDO
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 09, 2021 While the sounds are varied, an MMG release ensures that the art comes first, the artists are religiously devoted to the upholding of standards and values. The musicians swing fast blades and fly the Mello banner with speed and strength....
Salami Rose Joe Louis Shares 'We're Dumb'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 03, 2020 Ahead of her new remix LP, Chapters of Zdenka, an offshoot collection of music from her 2019 Brainfeeder debut Zdenka 2080, Salami Rose Joe Louis shares its next single “We’re Dumb,” which comes with a visualizer made by Strangeloop....
Salami Rose Joe Louis Announces Remix LP 'Chapters of Zdenka'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 24, 2020 Salami Rose Joe Louis announces Chapters of Zdenka – an offshoot collection of music from her 2019 Brainfeeder debut Zdenka 2080....
Sia, Take A Daytrip, Just Blaze Lead Native Instruments' 'Community Drive'
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 14, 2020 Nine-time Grammy nominee Sia, hitmaking production duo Take A Daytrip (Lil Nas X, Travis Scott & Kid Cudi) and hip-hop legend Just Blaze (Jay-Z, Eminem) are three of the 14 genre-defining artists across the musical spectrum who've contributed exclusive audio stems, samples and production kits to the...
Line-Up Announced for 2020 KCRW's World Festival at the Hollywood Bowl
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 18, 2020 The Los Angeles Philharmonic Association announced the line-up for the 2020 KCRW's World Festival at the Hollywood Bowl. The successful collaboration between KCRW and the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association, now in its 21st year, launches Sunday, June 28, at 7PM.... |