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Vibraphonist Simon Moullier to Release New Project “Elements of Light” on Sept. 20th, 2024 | WATCH & LISTEN!


 
Simon Moullier Signs With Storied Label Candid Records
 
Hear “808” Out Today
From The New Album Elements Of Light Available September 20, 2024
 
Today vibraphonist-composer Simon Moullier announces his newest album Elements Of Light, to be released September 20th on the storied Candid Records label. The album features Moullier’s remarkable quartet along with special guest appearances by Gerald Clayton and Marquis Hill. Released today is the track “808” available for streaming on all platforms.

Jazz Guitarist Joe Taylor to Release Album “Westside Chill” on Vinyl on August 12th, 2024 | LISTEN!


 
Guitarist Joe Taylor chills out on vinyl
 
“Westside Chill” will be released on vinyl on National Vinyl Record Day; “Jaco’s Court” drops as a single on September 21, the anniversary of Jaco Pastorius’s passing.
 
BENNETTS POINT, SC (1 JULY 2024): Guitarist Joe Taylor successfully reentered the contemporary jazz space earlier this year after a seventeen-year absence with the release of his “Westside Chill” album, showcasing his rootsy blend of instrumental jazz, Americana twang and earthy blues.

Trombonist Steve Turre Releases First Live Album “Sanyas” | WATCH NEW VIDEO!


 
Trombonist/Composer Steve Turre Releases the First Live Album in his Storied Five-Decade Career with the Exhilarating Sanyas
 
Available Today, via Smoke Sessions Records, the Album Features an All-Star Band with Nicholas Payton, Ron Blake, Buster Williams, Lenny White, and Isaiah J. Thompson
 
Throughout 2024, Smoke Jazz Club is celebrating its 25th anniversary, its post-pandemic rebirth and renovation, and the first decade of its record label, Smoke Sessions, with a series of live recordings by some of the acclaimed artists who have called the club home.

Saxophonist Vincent Ingala to Release New Project “Escape With Me” on July 12th, 2024 | LISTEN!


 
CHART-TOPPING MULTI-INSTRUMENTALIST
VINCENT INGALA
CONJURES A SONIC OASIS ON NEWEST RECORDING
ESCAPE WITH ME OUT JULY 12TH
 
“My ultimate escape is music and on this new album, I have the joy of sharing with others where music takes me,” exclaims the young, handsome, and talented saxman and multi-instrumentalist, Vincent Ingala.

George Benson Releases New Single “A Song For You” | LISTEN! New Album Coming July 19th, 2024


 
George Benson delivers “A Song For You”
 
Today, 10x Grammy winner George Benson released a reimagined version of Leon Russell’s 1970 hit “A Song For You.” The track is featured on his upcoming album Dreams Do Come True: When George Benson Meets Robert Farnon, due out July 19 via Rhino / Warner Music Group.

Contemporary Soul Violinist Damien Escobar Releases New Album “Gemini” | LISTEN!


 
WORLD RENOWNED VIOLINIST, DAMIEN ESCOBAR, ANNOUNCES THE RELEASE OF HIS LATEST STUDIO ALBUM, “GEMINI,” WITH A MULTIMARKET PERFORMANCE SERIES
 
Released on his birthday, the Gemini album showcases Damien’s love for soul infused classical music and exhibits his growth as a 20 year veteran of the music industry
 
(New York, NY – June 13, 2024) – Two time Emmy-award winning contemporary soul violinist, DAMIEN ESCOBAR is proud to announce the release of his fifth solo studio album, “GEMINI”, to be launched on Thursday, June 13, 2024, on his birthday as a gift to his legion of devoted fans.

Saxophonist Elias Haslanger & Trumpeter Mike Sailors Release New Album “Elias Haslanger Meets Mike Sailors” on August 16th, 2024 | WATCH NEW VIDEO!


 
Tenor Saxophonist Elias Haslanger and
Trumpeter Mike Sailors Join Forces on
Elias Haslanger Meets Mike Sailors
 
The Album, Available August 16 via Bandstand Presents, is a Culmination of a Musical Friendship Spanning Nearly Two Decades
 
Tenor saxophonist Elias Haslanger and trumpeter Mike Sailors are close – not just like-minded musicians who’ve shared Austin, Texas stages for the past decade, but true friends who have known each for nearly twice as long.

Keyboardist Dan Siegel to Release 23rd New Album “Unity” on August 9th, 2024 | LISTEN!


 
Veteran Keyboardist/Composer Dan Siegel Brings Together a Stellar Rhythm Section and a Roster of Ace Guitarists for his Groove-Heavy 23rd Album
 
Pianist and keyboardist Dan Siegel has covered a broad swath of the jazz spectrum over the course of his four-and-a-half decade career, from straightahead swing to sleek contemporary sounds.

Keyboardist Bob Baldwin to Release 2 New Albums “Songs My Father Would Dig” & “It’s Okay To Dream” on June 28th, 2024 | LISTEN!


 
Double duty: Prolific jazz keyboardist Bob Baldwin to release a pair of albums on June 28
 
“Songs My Father Would Dig” is a straight-ahead jazz set while “It’s Okay to Dream” is a contemporary jazz collection that includes the new single, “Turn Up The Positive.”
 
NEW YORK, NY (3 JUNE 2024): Seminal international recording artist Bob Baldwin has upped the ante on his own bountiful pace of releasing one 12-song album per year.

Saxophonist Wayne Escoffery to Release New Project “Alone” on August 30th, 2024 | LISTEN!


 
Saxophonist/Composer Wayne Escoffery Reflects on Love, Loss, and Solitude on his Stunning New Album, an Atmospheric and Haunting Mood Piece
 
Due out August 30, 2024 via Smoke Sessions, Alone Features a Remarkable All-Star Quartet with Gerald Clayton, Ron Carter, and Carl Allen
 
In the summer of 2023, saxophonist and composer Wayne Escoffery found himself alone in a way that he’d never quite experienced before.