Congrats Grammy Winners!
Congrats to all of the winners from this past weekend’s Grammy Awards. There were many musicians involved with many of the winning projects that didn’t get as much shine. Big shout outs to Chris Dave,...
View ArticleMarianne Solivan Live on WNYC 2pm-3pm
In anticipation of her debut release, Prisoner of Love, vocalist/composer Marianne Solivan will be featured live with both a performance and interview on WNYC from 2pm-3pm. Moreover, you can check out...
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Two Releases 3/20/12
Artwork by Sweden10 Esperanza Spalding drops Radio Music Society today featuring producer, Q-Tip and special guests Joe Lovano, Terri Lyne Carrington, Billy Hart, Jack DeJohnette, Lalah Hathaway,...
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Marianne Solivan: From Small Town to New York Pt. 2
As Marianne Solivan releases her debut album entitled “Prisoner of Love,” we sat down to discuss how Solivan got into the business, the process of creating and recording music, as well as where she...
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Joe Jackson Creates Tribute Album to Duke Ellington
Five-time Grammy nominee Joe Jackson has brought together a very different group of musicians to help him reinterpret 15 Duke Ellington tracks (compiled into 10 for the album) on his forthcoming...
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NY Times Features The National Jazz Museum in Harlem
The Jazz Museum in Harlem has been going through some renovations throughout the past few years, and now with associate artistic director Jonathan Batiste on board, things have been going better than...
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Ulysses Owens Jr.: Redefining The Commerce of Creativity
Beginning in the church and adhering to the concept of a higher calling as a defining principle of his musicianship, Ulysses Owens Jr. has made his life as much an exercise in nurturing great musicians...
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Terri Lyne Carrington Pays Homage to Duke Ellington
On February 5th, Terri Lyne Carrington will drop her homage to Duke Ellington to coincide with the 50th anniversary of their iconic 1963 Money Jungle album.The album features keyboardist Gerald Clayton...
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Alicia Olatuja: A Whole New Sense of Time
Alicia Olatuja came to national prominence with her solo at President Obama’s most recent inauguration with the Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir, but with Olatuja the music goes a whole lot deeper than simply...
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Terri Lyne Carrington Presents Money Jungle at Dizzy’s
Fresh off of her Grammy-award winning ‘Mosaic Project,’ Terri Lyne Carrington went straight back into the studio to create another project of equal quality and substance. ‘Money Jungle’ was originally...
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JLCO Hosts Christian McBride & Kurt Rosenwinkel – Get 50% Off Tickets!
On May 23rd and 24th, Philly will be in the house at Jazz at Lincoln Center! Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, together with Music Director Wynton Marsalis, will perform in collaboration with supreme...
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Christian McBride’s Big Band &‘The Good Feeling’
It’s pretty hard to walk away from a Christian McBride performance without having a good time. The Philadelphia-born artist with a style that blends old-school swing with modern chops always seem to...
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10/16: Alicia Olatuja –‘Timeless’ record release party at BRIC House Ballroom
Join Alicia Olatuja as she celebrates the release of her solo debut album, Timeless, on October 16th at Brooklyn’s BRIC House Ballroom. Olatuja is best known for her dazzling performance with the...
View ArticleVideo Premiere: Fresh Cut Orchestra – The Mother’s Suite – I. Birth of a...
Philadelphia-based 10-piece ensemble Fresh Cut Orchestra just dropped the video for the opening track of their upcoming February 17th release, From The Vine. Fresh Cut Orchestra is led by trumpeter...
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Audio Premiere: Stream Orrin Evans’s Latest Album –‘The Evolution of Oneself’
Veteran pianist Orrin Evans is slated to release his forthcoming trio record, The Evolution of Oneself, on September 11th via Smoke Sessions Records. Linking up with Evans in his latest project are...
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