Brooke Alford
The Artist of the Violin
When you think of the violin you may immediately think of orchestras and symphonies, yet the violin has been a very prominent instrument in the world of Jazz. Artists like Regina Carter, Noel Pointer, Eddie South and the first lady of Jazz Violin Ginger Smock (among others) have shown just how Jazzy you can get with a violin.
RENOWNED CONTEMPORARY GUITARIST/COMPOSER CHRIS STANDRING
REFLECTS ON SECOND CHANCES WITH
SIMPLE THINGS
Available May 20, 2022
Sometimes it takes a potentially life altering event to make you stop and re-evaluate what is truly important to you. In March 2021, guitarist, composer, and arranger CHRIS STANDRING found himself in the emergency room after experiencing chest pains.
Gerald Albright Is Set To Release His Second EP In April of 2022
The highly anticipated sequel to “G-Stream”, entitled, “G-Stream 2 Turn It Up” is creating quite a buzz in the global music community
LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — Albright’s career as a world-renowned musician has been highlighted by nearly four decades of pure excellence.
SOUTH AFRICAN PIANIST & COMPOSER NDUDUZO MAKHATHINI RETURNS
WITH LUMINOUS NEW BLUE NOTE ALBUM IN THE SPIRIT OF NTU OUT MAY 27
On May 27, the visionary South African pianist, composer, and healer Nduduzo Makhathini will release In the Spirit of Ntu, his milestone tenth studio album, his second album to be released on Blue Note Records in partnership with Universal Music Group Africa following Modes of Communication,…
BLUE NOTE RECORDS AND UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP AFRICA
ANNOUNCE THE CREATION OF A NEW IMPRINT
BLUE NOTE AFRICA
BLUE NOTE AFRICA LAUNCHES THIS SPRING WITH THE RELEASE OF
NDUDUZO MAKHATHINI’S NEWEST ALBUM IN THE SPIRIT OF NTU
The legendary Jazz label Blue Note Records and Universal Music Group Africa have announced the creation of Blue Note Africa, an exciting new imprint dedicated to signing Jazz artists from across the African continent,
“JAZZ BASSIST BLAIR “PRINCE” BRYANT AND R&B VOCALIST BETH RELEASE DUET COVER OF SADE’S “KISS OF LIFE”
DETROIT, — Blair “Prince” Bryant and BETH are proud to announce the release of their new duet, “KISS OF LIFE” which will be featured on Blair’s upcoming full-length project “Red Dragon”.
The Sure Fire Soul Ensemble Release New Album
Step Down via Colemine Records
Watch the Music Video For the Title Track
April 1, 2022: Today, The Sure Fire Soul Ensemble released their fourth full-length Step Down via Colemine Records. The new full-length follows the band’s 2019 LP Build Bridges, which debuted at #1 on Billboard’s Contemporary Jazz Chart.
WANT SOME FUNK IN YOUR JAZZ?
Bassist Mitchell Coleman Jr. Simultaneously Kicks Instrumental Remix of 70s Funk Classic “Glide” PLUS Teases Sensual Collabo with Freda Payne
(March 30, 2022 / Los Angeles) Last year, modern Funk-Jazz bassist Mitchell Coleman, Jr. threw down the gauntlet by daring to rerecord the Funk classic “Glide,” originally recorded in 1979 by the Portland band Pleasure.
ERIC DARIUS
Releases His New Single “That’s My Jam”
March 25, 2022 – Jazz/R&B Saxophonist, Songwriter, Producer, and Performer, Eric Darius is thrilled to release his new single “That’s My Jam” that is out now.
CHART TOPPING CONTEMPORARY JAZZ SAXOPHONIST
JESSY J GETS ‘BLUE”
First Studio Album in Six Years Set for Release April 15, 2022
Embarks on U.S. Tour
What do you do after celebrating over a decade as one of contemporary jazz’s top saxophonists, known for your trademark blend of sensual Latin tinged powerful horn playing which garnered 12 top singles and 6 chart topping albums?