The Grammy Awards—the 65th edition of which will be broadcast on CBS Feb. 5 from Los Angeles—have an annoying tendency to downplay the jazz and … Read More “Everything A Jazz Fan Needs to Know Before the 65th Grammy Awards” The post Everything A Jazz Fan Needs to Know Before the 65th Grammy Awards appeared
It makes sense to draw parallels between the artfully quiet and thoughtful music of protean Scottish drummer/composer Sebastian Rochford and the gentle conversation he makes … Read More “Sebastian Rochford’s Quiet ‘Diary’” The post Sebastian Rochford’s Quiet ‘Diary’ appeared first on JazzTimes.
Rising singer-songwriter Sidibe has released “All Your Love Inside,” her first song of 2023. She co-wrote it with the song’s producer Nico Stadi. On “All Your Love Inside,” Sidibe’s airy falsetto glides over the velvety production like a feather swaying in the breeze. For precisely three minutes, Sidibe poetically illustrates intimacy in the bedroom. Yet
Adam Blackstone, a renowned musical director and bassist, has been tapped for Rihanna’s Super Bowl LVII Halftime Show presented by Apple Music. Blackstone is no stranger to the Super Bowl or working with Rihanna. He previously was the musical director (MD) for the last three Super Bowl shows, including the Emmy-winning Super Bowl LVI with
“I feel overwhelmed today,” Adam Blackstone candidly replies after being asked how he is feeling. It’s one of the aspects of being an in-demand musical director. The Emmy winner has worked with some of the biggest entertainers, such as Alicia Keys, Janet Jackson, Jill Scott, Justin Timberlake and Nicki Minaj, to name a few. Blackstone’s
Jazmine Sullivan has been tapped for Audible’s Words + Music series, which previously featured Brandy and John Legend. The Audible Original blends “personal storytelling with never-before-heard performance.” Sullivan’s installment, The Art of Confessing, invites listeners into her journey, where she explores “the art of making confessional R&B and affirming Black women as the ultimate truthtellers in
Now for something new from trumpet and flugelhorn player Rob Zinn. Titled ‘When and Where’ it finds him in explosive collaboration with sax-man Jeff Ryan for a brass infused slice of high-octane smooth jazz. Zinn rocketed to fame in 2018 with his sophomore CD ‘Walk The Walk’ which was produced by Paul Brown and featured
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Nearly a year into the war in Ukraine, U.S. policymakers and intelligence analysts have more confidence that they understand at least some of President Vladimir V. Putin’s red lines.
An older model than the already approved Leopard 2, the tanks will need refurbishment and could face ammunition shortages.