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Flung Shares New Single 'Misty'
by Stephi Wild - April 01, 2024 As Kashika Kollaikal, aka Flung, approaches the release of her LP and third solo release, All Heartbeat, out April 5, 2024, via Get Better Records, the Oakland-based multi-instrumentalist shares single 'Misty.' Listen to the new song here!... 
Hays Street Hart Releases 'Bridges'
by Michael Major - October 31, 2023 Hays Street Hart's new album 'Bridges' is now available via Smoke Sessions Records. Featuring Kevin Hays, Ben Street, and Billy Hart. Hays Street Hart, the trio of pianist Kevin Hays, bassist Ben Street, and legendary drummer Billy Hart, recorded their acclaimed 2021 debut, All Things Are, under les... 
Hays Street Hart to Release 'Bridges' in October
by Michael Major - August 14, 2023 The album began its life as a performance in honor of Hart’s 80th birthday in December 2020, live streamed from an empty Smoke Jazz Club in the final weeks of that grueling pandemic year. Despite those adversities, the music they created that night was spectacular enough to convince all involved tha... 
Ryan Keberle & Collectiv Do Brasil to Release Second Album 'CONSIDERANDO' in July
by Blair Ingenthron - June 04, 2023 What started as Ryan Keberle's torrid love affair with Brazilian music has blossomed into something far deeper and more enduring. Considerando, the trombonist's second album with the São Paulo-based Collectiv do Brasil, confirms that this is a singular relationship built to last.... 
MARO to Release New Album 'can you see me?'
by Michael Major - August 09, 2022 For the album, she worked with trusted creative confidant, in-demand producer, and Berklee classmate John Blanda[Khalid, John Legend]. The music itself dips in and out of alternative, pop, indie, R&B, electronic, and even trap production with its own flare and finesse and her unfiltered storytelling... 
Brazilian Guitarist Plínio Fernandes Releases Major Label Debut Solo Album SAUDADE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 08, 2022 27-year-old Brazilian classical guitarist Plínio Fernandes has released his major label debut solo album, Saudade via Decca Gold. Additionally, a music video for The Girl From Ipanema is out now and can be watched here!... 
Brazilian Guitarist Plínio Fernandes Signs To Decca Gold And Announces Major Label Debut Solo Album '
by A.A. Cristi - May 06, 2022 Decca Gold is thrilled to announce the signing of 27-year-old Brazilian classical guitarist Plínio Fernandes. Plínio will release his major label debut solo album Saudade on Friday, July 8, 2022. ... 
Ryan Keberle's Collectiv Do Brasil to Release Sonhos Da Esquina, March 18
by A.A. Cristi - December 20, 2021 Of all the horns in a modern ensemble, the trombone might easily replace the vocalist. This probably has to do with the unique instrument's tone, color, range, and pitch which enables a trombonist to evoke the human voice, moaning and crying like the very best blues singers. ... 
Alyssa Allgood Releases New Album WHAT TOMORROW BRINGS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 09, 2021 What Tomorrow Brings, the new album from Cellar Music Group recording artist Alyssa Allgood has been released today on all retail and streaming platforms. Daring and personal, this wide-ranging new project is the star Chicago-based vocalist's most sophisticated offering yet. ... 
Zeb Samuels & His Team Of Multi-Talented Jazz Musicians Share 'Astral Commence' Single
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 16, 2020 London-born and based musician and multi-instrumentalist Zeb Samuels has released the single, 'Astral Commence' on the 16th of October via Deep Heads. ... 
Draag Shares Throbbing Gristle Cover 'Discipline'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 01, 2020 Today, LA indie-shoegaze quintet Draag shared their heady cover of “Discipline” by industrial pioneers Throbbing Gristle, ahead of the band’s Covers EP out October 9.... 
Draag Covers Deerhunter Classic 'Nothing Ever Happened'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 24, 2020 Today, LA indie-shoegaze quintet Draag shared their version of Deerhunter’s modern classic “Nothing Ever Happened,” premiered by FLOOD Magazine ahead of the band’s Covers EP out October 9.... 
Draag Announces EP Feat. Deerhunter
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 03, 2020 Indie-shoegaze quintet Draag just released a dreamy version of the psychedelic epic “Lansing” by Vinyl Williams... 
New Live Jazz From Brazil With Love From Pianist Ricardo Bacelar
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 24, 2020 The sounds of Brazil are alive and well despite the menacing coronavirus causing havoc throughout the South American country and the world.... 
Eddie Daniels to Release New Album NIGHT KISSES
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 09, 2020 “It's jazz, it's beauty and it opens the heart.” That is how six-time GRAMMY-nominated horn player Eddie Daniels describes his forthcoming album, “Night Kisses: A Tribute to Ivan Lins.”... 
1989 Recording of 'Big House' to Be Released As Never-Before-Heard Track From World Goes Round
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 13, 2020 WORLD GOES ROUND, a supergroup which formed in the late 80s but whose recordings were never released, will be releasing a never-before-heard track titled 'Big House' on Viper Records on May 29.... 
Jazz Foundation of America Announces '#TheNewGig' To Benefit Its Musicians' Emergency Fund
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 07, 2020 Seeking to address widespread financial need in the musical community following the shuttering of live performances amid the international health emergency, the Jazz Foundation of America will present a star-studded online video concert '#TheNewGig' benefiting its COVID-19 Musicians' Emergency Fund ... 
Jazz Foundation Of America Presents Online Concert #THENEWGIG For Musicians' Emergency Fund, Featuring Jon Batiste, Elvis Costello, Sheryl Crow, and More!
by Stephi Wild - May 07, 2020 Seeking to address widespread financial need in the musical community following the shuttering of live performances amid the international health emergency, the Jazz Foundation of America will present a star-studded online video concert '#TheNewGig' benefiting its COVID-19 Musicians' Emergency Fund ... 
Luke Temple Premieres New Song EMPTY PROMISES
by Tori Hartshorn - July 16, 2019 Luke Temple is sharing 'Empty Promises,' another track off his forthcoming new album Both-And, today. Luke shared his inspirations for the song with Consequence of Sound, including the Brazilian musician Milton Nascimento, Virginia's Shenandoah Valley, and the Buddhist concept of non-permanence. Con... 
Nels Andrews Premieres New Single & Announces Forthcoming LP At PopMatters
by A.A. Cristi - June 14, 2019 Although he was born by the sea, it wasn't until he moved to the desert that storyteller Nels Andrews began writing songs. He sang them alone in a house constructed of mud and tires on the sage-brushed mesas of Taos, New Mexico where he spent his 20's, airing them occasionally around campfires. It w... 
Nels Andrews Premieres New Single & Announces Forthcoming LP
by Tori Hartshorn - June 14, 2019 Although he was born by the sea, it wasn't until he moved to the desert that storyteller Nels Andrews began writing songs. He sang them alone in a house constructed of mud and tires on the sage-brushed mesas of Taos, New Mexico where he spent his 20's, airing them occasionally around campfires. It w... 
Jazz Pianist Ricardo Bacelar To Release SEBASTIANA Album of Latin American Music From Brazilian Perspective
by Macon Prickett - February 13, 2018 Last July, pianist-composer-arranger Ricardo Bacelar jetted from his home in Brazil to Miami, the place he calls “the center of Latin music in the world,” where he gathered an ensemble of Latin American musicians to honor the roots of Brazilian music while incorporating each musician's unique cultur... 
Drummer Ronnie Burrage Upcoming Master Class and Performances
by Tori Hartshorn - January 25, 2018 Ronnie's latest recording 'Heal' with 'Band Burrage' blends fusion, hard bop, rock and pop elements in a diverse, contemporary fashion. There are sections featuring unison playing and Afro-Latin rhythms, then periods with free, skittering passages as drummer/keyboardist Ronnie Burrage, EWI/saxophoni... 
Quincy Jones QWEST TV, 'The Netflix of Jazz,' to Launch 12/15
by Emily Bruno - December 07, 2017 Qwest TV, the world's first subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) platform dedicated to jazz and jazz-inspired music forms founded by music legend Quincy Jones in collaboration with French jazz impresario and television producer Reza Ackbaraly, announced today its official global launch date set for D... 
'Bebel Gilberto Live At The Belly Up' EP Released Today
by Caryn Robbins - September 29, 2017 Grammy-nominated Brazilian singer Bebel Gilberto releases the Bebel Gilberto Live at the Belly Up EP today on the venue's own Belly Up Live imprint. Recorded last summer at the legendary nightclub in Solana Beach, CA, the EP features her acclaimed live cover of Radiohead's Creep which Blackbook pr... |
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