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Sheila Jordan's 'Comes Love: Lost Session' Out September 16 Photo Sheila Jordan's 'Comes Love: Lost Session' Out September 16
by A.A. Cristi - August 12, 2021

At the age of 92 and still going strong, singer-songwriter Sheila Jordan has been one of the most revered and utterly unique voices in jazz for decades. ...

Jazz Journalists Association Announces 2021 Jazz Awards Winners Photo Jazz Journalists Association Announces 2021 Jazz Awards Winners
by A.A. Cristi - May 07, 2021

As trending in the greater jazz community, creative women earned significant recognition: Composer-orchestra leader Maria Schneider, whose album Data Lords (ArtistShare) is Record of the Year, and drummer-producer educator Terri Lyne Carrington, Jazz Musician of the Year, won multiple awards. Women ...

2021 JJA Jazz Awards Winners Announced Photo 2021 JJA Jazz Awards Winners Announced
by Sarah Jae Leiber - May 06, 2021

See all results of JJA members' 25th annual voting in 47 categories that honor writers, photographers, broadcasters, books, documentaries, podcasts and live-stream productions as well as musicians' achievements, at JAJazzAwards.org.  ...

The Afro Latin Jazz Alliance Presents CELEBRATING CARLA BLEY Photo The Afro Latin Jazz Alliance Presents CELEBRATING CARLA BLEY
by A.A. Cristi - March 10, 2021

Carla Bley is a legend of the jazz genre who has composed some of the most mystifying, challenging, and ecstatic music of the 20th and 21st centuries. O'Farrill and his 18-member Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra honor the leading-edge composer to celebrate her work and spirit that's graced the jazz scene f...

Brenda Earle Stokes Will Release a New Album Photo 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 ...

Sheila Jordan To Receive The Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation's 2018 Satchmo Aw Photo Sheila Jordan To Receive The Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation's 2018 Satchmo Award
by A.A. Cristi - September 26, 2018

The Louis Armstrong Educational Foundation proudly presents the 8th SATCHMO Award to: jazz vocalist and songwriter Ms. Sheila Jordan. LAEF is returning to the historic Alhambra Ball Room in Harlem, where swing dancers, big bands and jazz vocalists once reigned supreme – Friday October 12th 8:00 – 10...

Grammy-Nominated Julian Lage Releases New Album MODERN LORE Today Photo Grammy-Nominated Julian Lage Releases New Album MODERN LORE Today
by Macon Prickett - February 02, 2018

Grammy-nominated guitar virtuoso and composer Julian Lage's new album, Modern Lore (Mack Avenue Records), is out today. Modern Lore is Lage's second trio album, and it follows 2017's Mount Royal, a collaborative record with guitarist and singer Chris Eldridge, which was nominated for Best Contempora...

Guitarist/Composer Julian Lage Premieres New Album on NPR's First Listen Photo Guitarist/Composer Julian Lage Premieres New Album on NPR's First Listen
by Caryn Robbins - January 26, 2018

Grammy-award nominated Julian Lage's second trio album, Modern Lore (Mack Avenue Records), will be released next Friday, February, 2. The album is available to be heard in its entirety now via follows Lage's 2017 collaborative jazz album Mount Royal with guitarist/singer Chris Eldridge, which has be...

Jamie Saft's First Solo Album 'Solo a Genova' Out on RareNoise, 1/26 Photo Jamie Saft's First Solo Album 'Solo a Genova' Out on RareNoise, 1/26
by Caryn Robbins - January 14, 2018

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Julian Lage Announces New Album with Trio; Lead Single and Preorder Available Now Photo Julian Lage Announces New Album with Trio; Lead Single and Preorder Available Now
by Emily Bruno - November 10, 2017

Mack Avenue Records is excited to announce Modern Lore, Julian Lage's second studio album with his trio, available February 2, 2018. The lead single 'Roger the Dodger' is available to stream on Spotify and for purchase on iTunes. Modern Lore follows Lage's early 2017 collaborative jazz album Mount R...












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