Bass Legend Ron Carter Debuts Original Compositions
with Extended Orchestra, The WDR Big Band,
on My Personal Songbook
Available September 4 on IN+OUT Records
Ron Carter‘s elegant, sophisticated and delicate tone, as well as his extraordinary sense of timing, have informed generations of bassists and have had a tremendous impact on the musical genre as a whole.
Contemporary Jazz Saxophonist J White Releases New Single “What If I Told You” feat Tanya Tiet. Available NOW on CDBaby.
JWhite opens up a fresh new approach to the world of Jazz with a Jazz/Soul collaboration. The title track, “What if I told you“, featuring songstress, Tanya Tiet and billboard charting producer Paris Toon pays high respect to the essence of organic Jazz and Soul music.
Prince Inks Exclusive Deal With TIDAL To Release Much Anticipated New Album, HITNRUN
RELEASE DATE SET FOR SEPTEMBER 7TH, 2015
NEW YORK, Aug. 7, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Multi-platinum music icon Prince, and global music and entertainment platform TIDAL, today confirmed that the next release from the entertainer will be exclusively on TIDAL on September 7, 2015.
Fourplay celebrates their 25th anniversary with the November 20 release of Silver.
For two decades, the contemporary jazz quartet known as Fourplay has enjoyed consistent artistic and commercial success by grafting elements of R&B, pop and a variety of other sounds to their unwavering jazz foundations.
An entrepreneurial “Harp” full of soul
Urban-jazz harpist Mariea Antoinette will release a special edition of her Billboard Top 5 album “Straight from the Harp” on September 25 in conjunction with receiving a Phenomenal Women in Entrepreneurship Award from the National Council of Negro Women.
San Diego, California (6 August 2015): To infiltrate the upper echelon of the Billboard album charts with an ancient instrument while cross-pollinating musical genres certainly has taken the imaginative vision and inspired creativity of a trailblazing entrepreneur. On September 26, urban-jazz harpist Mariea Antoinette will receive a Phenomenal Women in Entrepreneurship Award from the National Council of Negro Women, the 49th annual community event in San Diego, California at which she will perform.
Christian McBride Trio Celebrates Long Term
Residency at Historic New York City Venue
with Live at the Village Vanguard –
Available September 18 via Mack Avenue Records
When Philadelphia-born bassist/bandleader Christian McBride arrived in New York in 1989 as a Juilliard student, he was the “Godchild of the Groove” with unlimited potential. Today, with over 300 recordings as a sideman and 11 critically acclaimed albums as a leader, he now reigns supreme as the “Lord of the Lower Frequencies.”
ISRAEL HOUGHTON & NEWBREED SCORE
7TH CAREER NUMBER ONE ALBUM WITH
COVERED: ALIVE IN ASIA
HISTORIC PROJECT RECORDED IN ASIA LEADS
BILLBOARD’S TOP GOSPEL AND TOP CHRISTIAN / GOSPEL CHARTS
August 4, 2015 (New York, NY) — Multi Grammy®, Stellar and Dove Award winning gospel recording artist, Israel Houghton and longtime ensemble NewBreed earn number one album on both Billboard’s Top Gospel and Top Christian/Gospel charts for current project COVERED: ALIVE IN ASIA. The album also enters the top 50 on the Billboard Top 200 chart.
Make Noise & Storm PR Agency Presents: Vivian Green’s Album Release Party
PRLog – Aug. 3, 2015 – NEW YORK — Make Noise & Storm PR Agency Presents The Official Album Release Party For R&B Singer Vivian Green with Music by Celebrity DJ Olivia Dope. Friday August 7th at Studio XXI NYC 7 pm- 10 pm Pre-Order The Album Vivid Now For Your Chance To Receive A Gift Bag Sponsored by Miss Jessie’s, Ms. Jannie’s Baby & Zoya Polish Complimentary Treats Provided by Feisty Flavors Catering, Koffi’s Jello Bar, Made From Scratch & Tre Chic Cupcakes.
Ms. Lauryn Hill Performing Nina Simone And Her Own Hits At Pier Six Concert Pavilion
PRLog – Aug. 3, 2015 – BALTIMORE — Baltimore, MD (August 3, 2015) -Grammy-Award winning artist and hip-hop icon Ms. Lauryn Hill is performing her classic hits and songs from the new compilation album Nina Revisited: A Tribute to Nina Simone the Pier Six Concert Pavilion in Baltimore on Friday, August 7, 2015. Ms. Lauryn Hill contributes six songs to the new album, which serves as the soundtrack for the critically acclaimed Netflix documentary What Happened, Miss Simone?
Music Sensation Madelyn Brené official release of her new single “#TBT”
Singer/Songwriter Madelyn Brené will hold a public concert for fans and industry professionals at the Theatre 166 on August 20th, the same day her new single “#TBT” will be released.
PRLog – Aug. 4, 2015 – DALLAS — Join R&B Soul sensation Madelyn Brené for an evening of music as she celebrates the official release of her new single “#TBT.” The ‘90s inspired new single will be sure to take you back in-time to the fun, fresh and lyrically intriguing summer days of the ’90s.