Singer Songwriter Kelly Mittleman Has “A New Reason” I think it’s safe to say singer/songwriter Kelly Mittleman has a Midas touch! She was an award winning journalist and correspondent for CBS and NPR, a finalist in the Today Show Superstar Contest (out of 5000 entrants), which brought her to the …
SOMI RELEASES THIRD ALBUM “IF THE RAINS COME FIRST” ON OBLIQSOUND ON OCTOBER 13
When Somi was growing up, her mother told her that the rain, ever unpredictable, could be as much a blessing as a challenge. The blessings might come before the rain, or they could come after – it’s all in the timing, she said.
ROY HARGROVE BIG BAND CELEBRATES THE AUGUST 25th RELEASE OF THEIR NEW ALBUM EMERGENCE WITH HIGH PROFILE PERFORMANCES IN HOLLYWOOD, NEW YORK CITY BOTH SHOWS TO FEATURE ASCENDING STAR VOCALIST ROBERTA GAMBARINI, WHOSE NEW ALBUM SO IN LOVE IS ALSO DUE AUGUST 25TH August 25th marks the release of a …
Vocalist Gretchen Parlato debuts In A Dream
on ObliqSound on August 25
NEW YORK – Gretchen Parlato‘s voice is a thing of wonder. Striking the ideal balance between precision and flexibility, she is never predictable, blurring the lines between singer and instrumentalist as she takes a lyric–and at other times improvised flights of wordless fancy–to places it’s never before been.
With her captivating voice Pauline Jean is almost demanding her place among the new voices of jazz vocalists. It becomes immediately obvious that her style is grounded in the classic art form of jazz singers. That knowledge has allowed Pauline to developed her own vocal and lyrical expressions while drawing …
Visionary Drummer/Percussionist Babatunde Lea Releases UMBO WETI – A Musical Tribute to Legendary Jazz Vocalist & Songwriter Leon Thomas Percussion virtuoso Babatunde Lea first envisioned a tribute to legendary jazz vocalist and composer Leon Thomas shortly after the singer passed in 1999. The efforts reach fruition on Lea’s latest release for …
Singer + Songwriter, Amy Serrata creates music intended to heal and bring people together. Amy’s interest in singing arose at an early age listening to the sounds of Nat King Cole, Ella Fitzgerald, Ray Charles, Louis Armstrong to name a few. She sung in choir and started singing lessons at …
Rising Contemporary Jazz Saxophonist Jessy J to Release New Album “True Love” on Aug. 4th, 2009
True Love. With these two perfectly chosen words, Jessy J has, in unveiling the title of her second Peak Records release, captured the blazing emotions of her legions of fans across the U.S.and Latin America who made her the breakout genre star of 2008.
Just in case many of you were not aware, we (George Strand) recently reviewed the new album from Actress/Vocalist Vanessa Williams. And Concord Records just released their video production of “Breathless” from the “The Real Thing” project. Have you seen it? If not, here it is! Plus, check out the …
Here’s lookin’ at you T.U.M.S. in announcing the 3 winners to our CD Giveaway of the new Cassandra Wilson’s “Closer To You: The Pop Side” project! The 3 winners are: ~ Kari F. of Wolcott, N.Y.~ Andreas G. of Gentoffe, A.L.~ Kam A. of Mosiness, W.I. Congrats!!! The CD is …
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