He's had an illustrious career since moving to New York in the mid-1980s and hitching a gig with drummer Ralph Peterson Jr. and contemporary mainstrea...
There is an almost Zen-like quality to Marbin, saxophonist Danny Markovitch and guitarist Dani Rabin's debut as a duo. However, the quiet nature and p...
Pianist Francisco "Paquito" HechavarrA-a might be best known for his work on Gloria Estefan's "Conga," but that record barely scratches the surface in...
The Clouds Above is the continuation of a duet project that pianist Soren Moller and saxophonist Dick Oatts began with Storytelling (Audial, 2005). Li...
Seattle-based tenor saxophonist, Hadley Caliman took a thirty year hiatus from recording before he released Gratitude (Origin Records, 2008). It was a...
George Edward "Butch" Ballard (b. December 26, 1918) is an American jazz drummer who during his long career has played with musicians such as Louis Ar...
If you hang around guitar players enough the name Billy Bean eventually comes up. He is talked about in the same context as the great guitar players w...
When I first got into jazz -- around 1969, I came from playing R&B and Soul in High School. Jazz Rock was in its infancy stage and I was lucky enough...
Chris is a veteran of many music environments having played with such artists as: Lothlorien, Ken
Makanda McIntyre, Jaki Byard, John Abercrombie, Paul...
John Coltrane once said, "Let the music speak for itself." The guitarist/composer and band leader Christopher Jentsch adds an interesting twist on tha...
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So, like, sometimes I hang out with my friends and listen to jazz at this happy hour thing where the waiters are really cute, and my fr...
Who Owns Music? William Parker Soft cover; 140 pages ISBN: 978-3-00-020141-7 Buddy's Knife 2007
Spirituality runs deep in the music and thinking of ...
Meet Rick Stone: I've been teaching and performing in the New York area since 1982 and have had the good fortune to perform with musicians like Kenny ...
During the six or seven years since its formation, British quintet Polar Bear has garnered extensive praise from critics, fans and fellow musicians. M...
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Serenade that special someone in your life this Valentine's Day with classic love songs featuring acclaimed music artist Ella Fitzgerald. On sale for ...
Jazz legends David Sanborn, Cassandra Wilson and Joe Sample are set to take the stage during the 5th Annual "Jazz in the Gardens" hosted by #1 rated, ...
A new podcast for Ken Navarro's upcoming CD Dreaming of Trains has just been published. Navarro takes the listener on a journey behind the scenes and ...
To pull off the surprise Super Bowl spot he did with rival David Letterman, Jay Leno flew secretly to New York on the NBC jet last Tuesday and managed...
Michael Jackson's doctor faces four years in prison if convicted on involuntary manslaughter charge; pop star's family arrives in court
Prosecutors ...