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Video: Kamasi Washington's Tiny Desk Concert Premieres Photo Video: Kamasi Washington's Tiny Desk Concert Premieres
by Josh Sharpe - October 21, 2024

Multi-instrumentalist, composer and bandleader Kamasi Washington’s performance for NPR Music’s acclaimed “Tiny Desk Concert” series has premiered. Watch it now!...

Craft Recordings Announces New Weekly Video Series 'Shoplifting' Photo Craft Recordings Announces New Weekly Video Series 'Shoplifting'
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 20, 2020

Craft Recordings announces a new YouTube series that pairs the biggest names in music with classic vinyl albums, called Craft Recordings Presents: Shoplifting....

Amazon Music to Debut KAMASI WASHINGTON LIVE AT THE APOLLO THEATER on Feb. 6 Photo Amazon Music to Debut KAMASI WASHINGTON LIVE AT THE APOLLO THEATER on Feb. 6
by Abigail Charpentier - February 03, 2020

In partnership with Amazon Music, Kamasi Washington will unveil a new film, Kamasi Washington Live at The Apollo Theater, this Thursday, February 6 via Amazon Prime Video. The film, directed by Michael Garber and recorded at Washington's February 2019 headline show at the iconic theater, features Wa...

Craft Recordings Announces 'Prestige 70' Podcast & Video Series Photo Craft Recordings Announces 'Prestige 70' Podcast & Video Series
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 07, 2019

Craft Recordings is proud to announce the launch of its very first podcast, Prestige 70—a limited series that salutes the legacy and spirit of the venerable jazz label Prestige Records. Produced as part of the label's 70th-anniversary celebrations, Prestige 70 features intimate conversations between...

Newport Jazz Festival Explores Relationship Between Jazz & Hip-Hop Photo Newport Jazz Festival Explores Relationship Between Jazz & Hip-Hop
by A.A. Cristi - July 03, 2019

There is a definite relationship between rap and jazz. Musicians improvise with notes. Rappers improvise with words. Many of the great hip-hop recordings featured samples from some of the greatest jazz albums. So it should be no surprise that there are rappers who are not only comfortable in post-bo...

Brandon Coleman Announces New Album Out September 14 on Brainfeeder Photo Brandon Coleman Announces New Album Out September 14 on Brainfeeder
by Macon Prickett - July 19, 2018

Brainfeeder is proud to present Resistance - a 2018 Funk odyssey by keyboard maestro, vocalist, composer, producer, arranger and astral traveller Brandon Coleman. A regular fixture in the Kamasi Washington band, wylin' out on the keys or wielding his keytar, he is introduced onstage at gigs as “Prof...

Kamasi Washington Debuts STREET FIGHTER MASS from Upcoming HEAVEN AND EARTH Out June Photo Kamasi Washington Debuts STREET FIGHTER MASS from Upcoming HEAVEN AND EARTH Out June 22
by Macon Prickett - May 30, 2018

Groundbreaking artist Kamasi Washington debuts a new song, “Street Fighter Mas.” Listen hereand watch the trailer for the track's forthcoming video, directed by A.G. Rojas, here. Washington's immensely anticipated sophomore album Heaven and Earth is out June 22 via Young Turks....

Kamasi Washington Shares Two New Singles From Upcoming Album HEAVEN AND EARTH Photo Kamasi Washington Shares Two New Singles From Upcoming Album HEAVEN AND EARTH
by Macon Prickett - April 10, 2018

Groundbreaking artist Kamasi Washington's highly anticipated sophomore album Heaven and Earth is set for release June 22 via Young Turks. Two songs from the double album debut today, listen to Earth's “Fists of Fury” here andHeaven's “The Space Travelers Lullaby” online now!...

60th Annual Monterey Jazz Festival Wraps up Weekend of Historic Performances Photo 60th Annual Monterey Jazz Festival Wraps up Weekend of Historic Performances
by A.A. Cristi - September 28, 2017

The 60th Annual Monterey Jazz Festival wrapped up Sunday, September 17 after a weekend of debut artists, returning masters and new favorites. Over 38,562 fans came through the gates of the Monterey County Fairgrounds during the weekend of September 15-17, which featured a record-breaking 137 perform...

BRIC JazzFest Announces Pedrito Martinez Group for Outdoor Kickofff Concert Photo BRIC JazzFest Announces Pedrito Martinez Group for Outdoor Kickofff Concert
by A.A. Cristi - September 26, 2017

New Student Workshops For Elementary and Middle School Students to Engage with World-Class Jazz Artists and Educators A New EVIDENCE Community Dance Class by Master Artist/Choreographer Ronald K. Brown...

Randy Thomas And Arnie Wohl Launch 'Music Connection' On PodcastOne
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2017

Iconic music artists and cutting-edge acts now share their voice through spoken word on the new Music Connection Podcast on PodcastOne, America's largest advertiser-supported podcast network....

60th Annual Monterey Jazz Festival Single Day Tickets On Sale Monday 5/15
by A.A. Cristi - May 12, 2017

Single Day Tickets for the 60th Annual Monterey Jazz Festival, September 15–17 go on sale Monday, May 15, and can be purchased online at montereyjazzfestival.org or by calling 888.248.6499....












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