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WATCH NEW VIDEO! Project Grand Slam Drops New Single “New York City Groove” feat Kat Robichaud

PROJECT GRAND SLAM’S NEW YORK CITY GROOVE OUT NOW DIGITALLY & FEATURING GUEST VOCALIST KAT ROBICHAUD FROM “THE VOICE”

Acclaimed bassist/composer/bandleader Robert Miller has been busy with his band, Project Grand Slam, playing soulful, high energy contemporary jazz with an equal mix of funk and fiery rock elements. PGS is back in action now with Robert’s new song, the recently released New York City Groove, together with a video for the song that has garnered over 20k views in the first few days since its release. Continuing to keep the sound eclectic and current, Robert enlisted 2013 “The Voice” semi-finalist Kat Robichaud to lend her rock n’ roll/glam flavor to the song and the video.

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis to Release New Project “LIVE IN CUBA” on Aug. 21st, 2015

Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis
Live in Cuba
Blue Engine Records
Release: 21 August 2015

LIVE IN CUBA captures nine-time Grammy Award-winner Wynton Marsalis and the world-renowned Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra’s dazzling first—and only—performances in Cuba, where they explored the profound connections between American jazz and Afro-Cuban music, from bebop to bolero and beyond.

Pianist Orrin Evans Forms Trio & Release New Album “The Evolution of Oneself” on Sept. 11th, 2015 | WATCH VIDEO!

Pianist Orrin Evans Forms All-Star Trio
Featuring Christian McBride and Karriem Riggins for
The Evolution of Oneself – Available September 11
on Smoke Sessions Records

Album Spans Jazz, Neo-Soul, Hip-Hop, and Country in Reflection of Personal Growth

Pianist Orrin Evans takes stock of the pivotal moments that shape the trajectory of a life on The Evolution of Oneself, his scintillating new release on Smoke Sessions Records.

Bob James & Nathan East Collaborate to Create New Project “The New Cool” | Coming Sept. 18th, 2015 | WATCH ALBUM TRAILER!

Masterfully “Cool”: An album unlike any other by
Bob James and Nathan East

“The New Cool,” an expansive acoustic offering centered on scholarly jazz piano and bass duets, will be released September 18, a first from the GRAMMY®-honored artists and long-time collaborators.

Nashville, Tennessee (7 July 2015): Albums just aren’t made like the way “The New Cool” was made. Yamaha Entertainment Group label president Chris Gero put legendary keyboardist Bob James and master bassist Nathan East in the recording studio, equipped them with state-of-the-art Yamaha gear and gave them free reign to create.

FREE DOWNLOAD! Funk/Jazz Band Rock Candy Funk Party to Release New Album “Groove Is King” on July 31st, 2015

Funk Quartet Rock Candy Funk Party to Unleash “Groove Is King” on July 31
Download the free song “Uber Station” HERE!

RCFP will play two shows at L.A.’s The Baked Potato on July 24 and 25 to celebrate album release

LOS ANGELES, June 29, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — On July 31, funk and jazz band Rock Candy Funk Party (RCFP) will release their sophomore studio album Groove Is King, an aural kaleidoscope that mashes up funk, rock, dance, electronica, jazz and R&B into 14 original tracks and 2 covers full of space, texture, and virtuoso musicianship. Included is a bonus DVD with over 50 minutes of in-studio footage.

Guitar Legend Lee Ritenour to Release Anticipated Project “A Twist of Rit” on Aug. 21st, 2015 | LISTEN!

GRAMMY-WINNING GUITARIST LEE RITENOUR SET TO RELEASE A TWIST OF RIT ON AUGUST 21, 2015

Featuring John Beasley, Dave Grusin, Patrice Rushen, Ernie Watts, Melvin Lee Davis, Michael Thompson, Wah Wah Watson, David T. Walker, Makoto Ozone, Tom Kennedy, Dave Weckl, Paulinho Da Costa, Ronald Bruner Jr., Chris Coleman, Bob Sheppard and Rashawn Ross

GRAMMY-winning, guitarist Lee Ritenour, AKA Captain Fingers, has a wide-ranging array of material to revive, as evidenced by A Twist of Rit. 2015 commemorates 40 years since his debut recording, First Course, on Epic Records. A Twist of Rit, set for release on August 21, 2015 via Concord Records, is a magnificent follow-up to his critically acclaimed 2012 album Rhythm Sessions.

Drummer/Composer Terri Lyne Carrington to Release New Album “Mosaic Project: Love And Soul” on Aug. 7th, 2015 | WATCH VIDEO!

GRAMMY-WINNING DRUMMER/COMPOSER/PRODUCER TERRI LYNE CARRINGTON RELEASES HOTLY ANTICIPATED MOSAIC PROJECT: LOVE AND SOUL

August 7, 2015 release spotlights vocalists Oleta Adams, Natalie Cole, Paula Cole, Lalah Hathaway, Chaka Khan, Ledisi, Chanté Moore, Valerie Simpson, Nancy Wilson, Jaguar Wright and Lizz Wright

After receiving worldwide praise and a GRAMMY for Best Jazz Vocal Album for her 2011 disc, The Mosaic Project, drummer extraordinaire Terri Lyne Carrington releases its hotly anticipated follow-up, The Mosaic Project: LOVE and SOUL, on August 7, 2015 via Concord Records.

Brazilian Jazz Vocalist Luciana Souza to Release New Album “Speaking In Tongues” on Sept. 15th, 2015

New Luciana Souza CD, “Speaking In Tongues,” Set For Release September 15th

Speaking In Tongues is a suite of musical poetry with the theme of language at its core. Luciana Souza’s stunning new album for Sunnyside Records draws on the talents of four of the most creative musicians working in Jazz today; players who, along with Luciana, come from five different places on the planet, and have five different languages as their native tongues.

Saxophonist NAJEE to Release New Project “You, Me and Forever” on June 23rd, 2015 | LISTEN!

Urban/Contemporary Jazz Saxophonist NAJEE Returns with New Album “You, Me and Forever” on June 23rd, 2015

Album features special guests Frank McComb, James Lloyd & Robert Damper

Available for Pre-Order on iTunes! LISTEN TO NEW SINGLE “Fly With The Wind” Below!

New York, NY – On Tuesday June 23, 2015, Grammy Nominated and award-winning international jazz saxophonist and flautist, Najee, will release his highly anticipated new album “You, Me, and Forever” on Shanachie Entertainment.

Jazz Vocalist Halie Loren Releases New Project “Butterfly Blue” on June 9th, 2015

AVAILABLE NOW on Justin Time:
Vocalist Halie Loren Explores Transformation and
Self-Realization on Soulful Release, Butterfly Blue

The butterfly has long been a powerful symbol of rebirth. The lowly caterpillar’s emergence from its cocoon into a thing of beauty in flight is a vivid embodiment of transformation and self-realization. The title of Butterfly Blue, the stunning and soulful new album by vocalist Halie Loren, evokes those poetic images, but tinged with a sense of bittersweet melancholy.

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