Released September 12, 2022, the latest album from Swedish keyboard player Mattias Roos is ‘Cali Dreaming’ which at the time of its release I described as everything one would expect from an artist who without a shadow of doubt is riding the tsunami of a burgeoning solo career. Arranged, produced and for the most part
New out on Trippin n Rhythm records is the single ‘Let It Breathe’ from artist, producer, pianist and songwriter Michael Broening. Since 2001 Michael has written and produced albums for a veritable who’s who of contemporary jazz talent including George Benson, Wayman Tisdale, Marion Meadows, Nick Colionne, Cindy Bradley, Brian Simpson, Michael Lington, Steve Oliver
When, in April of this year, I reviewed the album ‘Soul To Soul’ from composer, producer and guitarist Christophe Goze I summed it up as being a fine example of everything that Goze does best, blending contemporary jazz with ambient and world vibes whilst leaning on the influences he has picked up while living in
What: Soul Train Cruise When: January 27 – February 3. 2024 Ports of call: Ft. Lauderdale, Tortola, and St. Maarten Boyz II Men Stephanie Mills Melba Moore Raydio Urban Guerrilla Orchestra Dramatics & LJ Reynolds Temptations WAR Tower of Power Manhattans The Miracles Bobby Wilson Itinerary: SATURDAY, JANUARY 27: Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA SUNDAY, JANUARY
With the University of North Texas in the midst of celebrating the 75th year of its storied jazz program, this latest release from its premier … Read More “University of North Texas One O’Clock Lab Band: LAB 2021 (North Texas Jazz)” The post University of North Texas One O’Clock Lab Band: LAB 2021 (North Texas
Before her 2019 debut album Unraveled introduced her as a songwriter with a keen ear as an arranger and composer, Aubrey Johnson had already earned widespread notice … Read More “Aubrey Johnson & Randy Ingram: Play Favorites (Sunnyside)” The post Aubrey Johnson & Randy Ingram: Play Favorites (Sunnyside) appeared first on JazzTimes.
We calculated our top 40 new releases of 2022 based on year-end lists by our writers. They were asked to choose the 10 best new … Read More “Year in Review: The Top 40 Jazz Albums of 2022 (40-21)” The post Year in Review: The Top 40 Jazz Albums of 2022 (40-21) appeared first on
We calculated our top 40 new releases of 2022 based on year-end lists by our writers. They were asked to choose the 10 best new … Read More “Year in Review: The Top 40 Jazz Albums of 2022 (40-31)” The post Year in Review: The Top 40 Jazz Albums of 2022 (40-31) appeared first on
These recordings showcase two of the Frost School of Music’s top midsize jazz ensembles performing finely honed original music, one of them sneaking in a … Read More “The Frost Septet: With Special Guest Gonzalo Rubalcaba (Frost) / Stamps Jazz Quintet: Blue Paint (ArtistShare)” The post The Frost Septet: With Special Guest Gonzalo Rubalcaba (Frost)
Lindsey Stirling is taking the holidays by storm yet again! With a full US holiday tour underway, music videos for 4 tracks from her album out now, and a feature in a Hallmark movie – you can’t get more in the spirit than Lindsey is! The post Lindsey Stirling ‘Joy To The World’ – WATCH appeared