Jazz music is one of the most popular music genres today. People love to listen to jazz on all kinds of social occasions and daily events. From studying at home or spending a romantic evening with your partner to throwing a business party for your colleagues, jazz finds a way to make it work. This
https://unsplash.com/photos/gUK3lA3K7Yo They often say that jazz cannot be learned and must be felt by heart and mind. It is only partially true as such music stands for practice and learning how to implement various terms and strict rules. It’s a reason why it’s a complex process where you cannot reach a certain point where you
What: Brian Culbertson’s Napa Valley Jazz Getaway When: June 5-9, 2024 Where: Napa Valley, California RnR (Rick Braun & Richard Elliott)Jazz Funk Soul (Jeff Lorber, Everette Harp, and Paul Jackson, Jr.)Lindsey WebsterMr. TalkboxAdam Hawley performing with Julian Vaughn and Marcus Anderson More artists to be announced. Click the image below to get tickets. The post Brian Culbertson’s Napa Valley Jazz Getaway
Guided by the music, Brian Bromberg crafts a spirited new set of contemporary jazz tunes that foreground vibe and soulfulness rather than aggressive virtuosity. The Magic of Moonlight is an apt title for this evocative piece of work which is deeply imbued with the shadow-cloaked mystery and twilight romance of an evening under the full moon. Like its
“Every performance and recording presents an opportunity to bring happiness to a world of listeners. Music has an unparalleled ability to make a difference in our lives. I continue to appreciate how it can inspire people through good and bad times and never take for granted the opportunity I have been given to play a
Sher Music Co. proudly presents “The Practice Notebooks of Michael Brecker,” an extraordinary release that grants unprecedented access to the inner workings of one of the greatest saxophonists in jazz history. This remarkable publication offers a rare opportunity for musicians to dive deep into the mind of a jazz legend and unlock the secrets of
Eleven-time Billboard chart topping guitarist Chris Standring wanted to do something special to commemorate his 25th anniversary as a solo recording artist. While his contemporary jazz-based catalogue is comprised of a variety of tones, tempos and textures – from instrumental pop and improvisational jazz to soul powered funk and romantic ballads – the requests that he receives most from fans
‘Leave The Door Open’ by Sacramento sax-man Shawn Raiford is his ultra cool take on the 2021 debut single by Silk Sonic aka Bruno Mars and Anderson Paak. This quiet storm blockbuster would sound great whatever the genre and here Raiford gives it the urban jazz treatment to spectacular effect. Produced by the Grammy-winning Derek “DOA”
Side 2 Music is proud to present “Double Down”, the debut single from The Rahn Brothers. Established in 1971, identical twins Darren and Jason Rahn (saxophone/trumpet) have been making music together since childhood. With strong 70’s influences like The Brecker Brothers and Tower of Power, The Rahn Brothers step forward together with this feel-good, funk-filled
‘Undulation’ is the latest single from keyboard player, vocalist and composer Kayla Waters. With a thumping beat that provides the perfect foil to Waters’ classy playing this uplifting number has it all going on and, with her new album slated for release this July, seems certain to leave the listener wanting more. With collections such