Mitchell Coleman Jr ‘Glide’ – WATCH
Last year, modern Funk-Jazz bassist Mitchell Coleman, Jr. threw down the gauntlet by daring to rerecord the Funk classic “Glide,” originally recorded in 1979 by…
Matt Lee ‘One More Kiss’ – LISTEN
Written By: Matt Lee and Jeffrey CarruthersProduced By: Jeffrey CarruthersMixed & Mastered By: Euge GrooveDarryl Williams (Bass), Eric Valentine (Drums), Ricky Peterson (B3), Jeffrey Carruthers…
Before & After with Ryan Keberle
Ryan Keberle (photo: Pedro Nogueira) “It’s amazing how versatile the trombone is, and can be, and will continue to be,” Ryan Keberle said about the…
Jazz Lives at the Savannah Music Festival
Let’s get this out of the way: The Savannah Music Festival is not a jazz festival. Held over the course of 17 days in late…
Blue Note Records and Universal Launch Blue Note Africa
Nduduzo Makhathini (photo: Ezra Makgope) Blue Note Records and Universal Music Group Africa have announced the creation of Blue Note Africa, a new label that…
Joel Ross: The Parable of the Poet (Blue Note)
The cover of The Parable of the Poet by Joel Ross While it’s no surprise that Chicago-to-Brooklyn transplant Joel Ross is a smooth-operating protégé of…
Alicia Keys Releases New Song ‘City of Gods (Part II)’
Alicia Keys knows a thing or two about turning a New York City hip-hop anthem into a piano-laded masterpiece. The 15x Grammy-winning singer, songwriter and…
The Weeknd Replaces Kanye West as Coachella 2022 Headliner
The Weeknd has replaced Kanye West as a headliner at this year’s Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, California. The confirmation comes after…
Destin Conrad Taps Kiana Ledé for New Song ‘Unpredictable’
Spontaneity can go a long way in relationships, and it can be the special sauce to keep the spark going. On Destin Conrad’s new song…
The Weeknd Makes RIAA History With Three Diamond-Certified Singles
Following his Grammy win last Sunday, The Weeknd achieves another milestone this week with the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). His songs “Starboy” and…