Damien Escobar ‘Prelude’ – WATCH
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Lemek ‘Groove Central’ – LISTEN
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Cindy Bradley – For The Cool In You
Not only was ‘The Little Things’ from Trippin n Rhythm recording artist Cindy Bradley a worthy to successor to her 2017 CD ‘Natural’ it was also her sixth studio project with the label. It delivered the sophisticated ‘Wind Chill Factor’ plus the wonderfully mellifluous ‘Stockholm Summer’ that both went on to become standout radio hits.
Spotlight On Doc Powell
With the splendid news that Grammy-nominated guitarist Doc Powell will be touring 2023 through 2024 it seems entirely appropriate to take a deeper dive into an artist whose music totally exemplifies what contemporary jazz should be all about. Indeed the trademark easy grooving style that Powell has made his own marks him out as the
Review – ‘Euphoria’ by Keiko Matsui
Keiko Matsui has been on the scene for quite some time. She has always created music that soothes the soul, and the new album, Euphoria is no different. The album also features special guests that include vocalist Lalah Hathaway, trumpeter Randy Brecker, guitarist Mike Stern, saxophonist Kirk Whalum, vibist Joel Ross, harmonica player Grégoire Maret
Meshell Ndegeocello Album ‘The Omnichord Real Book’ Out June 16
Acclaimed GRAMMY-winning multi-instrumentalist, singer, and songwriter Meshell Ndegeocello makes her Blue Note Records debut with the June 16 release of The Omnichord Real Book, a visionary and deeply jazz-influenced album that marks the start of a new chapter in her trailblazing career. Following her 2018 covers album Ventriloquism, Meshell returns with an album of new original material that taps
Tesa Williams ‘Wishing On A Star’ – LISTEN
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BT ALC Big Band Album ‘Hearing The Truth’ Out April 14
The might and muscle of a big band is in all those horns. And that magical power became a serious challenge when COVID restriction prevented BT ALC Big Band from being in the same room to record together. That scene was the inception of the fifth album by the Boston-based soul-jazz funksters, “Hearing The Truth,” which drops
Jessy J Tour Dates 2023
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Johnny Britt – Butterflies
Back in the early nineties (along with Norman Brown and Wayman Tisdale) trumpeter Johnny Britt’s then group Impromp2 was among the first to sign with the legendary MoJazz label. Since then as well as working with a veritable who’s who of R & B and contemporary jazz talent he has just released his fifth album