Good Day folks & we hope you had a great weekend. Look out now, because another Big one is coming for the 4th of July! We start off this afternoon from our desktop with a nice, heartwarming video single from Yahoo showcasing R&B songstress Toni Braxton at her best as …
Lee Ritenour’s New Album 6 String Theory Featuring 20 Guitar Greats Available June 29 It’s hard to believe that 2010 marks 50years since Lee Ritenour starting playing the guitar, setting in motion a career that legends are made of. A career that has earned him 19 GRAMMY nominations, a GRAMMY …
BLUE NOTE RECORDS SIGNS AMBROSE AKINMUSIRE Photo © Emra Islek JAZZ TRUMPETER & MONK COMPETITION WINNER “DESTINED FOR MUCH WIDER RECOGNITION” (NEW YORK TIMES) EMI’s Blue Note Records has signed jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader Ambrose Akinmusire. The 28 year-old winner of the Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition …
Prince’s Influence Rocks On in Newcomers like Ezrah A Chip Off the Purple Rock: Singer Ezrah Paves Her Way Ahead Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) June 28, 2010 — Enigmatic rock and pop star Prince, who soared to the top of music charts in the 1980s with the album “Purple Rain,” received …
Its Friday Night. June the 25th, 2010. 7:52pm, pacific coast, to be exact with this next entry… And we are kickin’ it. Sandals off and all. The sun is setting. The ladies of Jermaine Dupri’s 4-lady group, ‘Xscape’, broke down the door with an R&B classic, we KNOW it has …
Calvin “JOONIE” Gary,Jr. is an American singer, songwriter, arranger and musician,specializing in Soul, R&B and Popular Music. He has written for and collaborated with Ruben Studdard, Elliot Yamin, Nappy Roots, Angie Stone and Mos Def (unreleased). Currently his music is featured in the BET movie “I Do, I Did”. Joonie’s debut …
The acclaimed Unwrapped series continues its legacy with its collection of “Unwrapped Flips” and returns in 2010 on the heels of last year’s #1 Jazz release, Volume 6 produced by celebrated Drummer extraordinaire Tony Royster Jr. The series looks to break the million mark in sales with this release which …
The smooth, sultry chops flowing relentlessly from out of the trumpet spotlights the arrival of Marcus Williams on the scene today, as we share with you, our readers, another new jazz release update. Mr. Williams dropped “Secrets” for the jazz spectrum in the mid part of April of 2010. Released …
Good Day to you T.U.M.S readers and welcome back for another gorgeous day, to rise & shine….Here’s another new R&B release update: Deep soul crooning R&B singer Calvin Richardson is set to break loose another compelling mix of tracks for your ears with his new album, “America’s Most Wanted” – …
Guava Jamm Entertainment, Inc (www.guavajamm.net) is pleased to announce the upcoming release of “Kaleidoscope” by the Jazzmobile Award-Winning, iTunes Essential Jazz Vocalist Lynette Washington. Produced and arranged by Gold/Platinum award winning pianist/producer Dennis Bell (www.cityslickerproductions.com), the album features Dennis Bell Jazz NY with guest artist jazz greats Alex Blake (Bass), …