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Our Special Playboy Jazz Festival Coverage/Interviews Continues with Poncho Sanchez | 2013

The Special 35th Annual Playboy Jazz Festival Coverage & Interviews on T.U.M.S. Continues with Latin Jazz Legend Poncho Sanchez! Good Morning Readers, Our special coverage of the 35th Annual Playboy Jazz Festival continues with a solid conversation between one of the baddest dudes on the conga – Latin Jazz Legend …

Enter to Win Tickets to The 35th Annual Playboy Jazz Festival | June 15th & 16th, 2013!!!

Enter to Win a Pair of Tickets to the 35th Annual Playboy Jazz Festival | June 15th & 16th, 2013! Click Poster above to Enter Drawing! Good Afternoon T.U.M.S. Readers! On behalf of Nina Gordon Public Relations and the team here at T.U.M.S., we are giving away 2 tickets (1 …

Our Special 35th Annual Playboy Jazz Festival Coverage/Interviews | 2013

Join Us For The Special 35th Annual Playboy Jazz Festival Coverage & Interviews on T.U.M.S.! 2013 Good Morning Readers and whats happening? T.U.M.S. kicks off the week with a slew of special interviews with yours truly slated to perform this weekend at the 35th Annual Playboy Jazz Festival. It’s happening …

Alternative Soul Singer KOF Releases Remix | “All Good (Samba Smile Mix)” | Available NOW on iTunes

LISTEN to New Mix from U.K. Artist KOF of Hit Single, “All Good (Samba Smile Mix)” Track Featured on VH’s “Love & Hip Hop ATL” The U.K.’s Premier vocalist KOF has been keeping busy… The young cat keeping all things in perspective for soul music from the United Kingdom was …

Miguel Zenón and The Rhythm Collective Release “OYE!!! Live in Puerto Rico” on May 28, 2013 | WATCH TEASER VIDEO!

Jazz Artist & MacArthur “Genius” Fellow
Miguel Zenón and The Rhythm Collective
Release OYE!!! Live in Puerto Rico
(Miel Music)
Out May 28, 2013



OYE!!! Represents Outgrowth of Zenón’s Cultural Initiative,
CARAVANA CULTURAL,
A Series of Free Concerts Throughout Rural Puerto Rico
Aided by Funds From His 2008 MacArthur Grant
READ ZENÓN’S MISSION STATEMENT FOR
CARAVANA CULTURAL IN ENGLISH & EN ESPAÑOL

OYE!!! Album Release Coincides With
Four-Night Residency at SF Jazz May 30 – June 2
Featuring THE RHYTHM COLLECTIVE (May 30),
ALMA ADENTRO: The Puerto Rican Songbook (May 31),
IDENTITIES: Tales From The Diaspora (June 1) &
DUOS with LUIS PERDOMO & PAOLI MEJIAS (June 2)
 
Zenón Celebrates 10 YEARS with His Longstanding Quartet
In His VILLAGE VANGUARD DEBUT AS A LEADER – MAY 14-19
with Luis Perdomo, Hans Glawischnig & Henry Cole


The life of a jazz musician is often about fusing life experiences, creative coalitions, new ideas about rhythm, content, flow and innovative musical languages.

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International Superstar Gloria Estefan Returns to Sony Music Entertainment

Gloria Estefan Reunites With
Sony Music Entertainment



One of The Most Successful and Influential Global Recording Artists Returns to Her Longtime Home


MIAMI, April 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Sony Music Entertainment is proud to announce the return of international superstar Gloria Estefan to her longtime label home.

The globally renowned seven-time Grammy award winning singer, songwriter and actress is resuming her incredibly successful, time-tested alliance with Sony Music via a multi-album agreement to develop a diverse array of new projects.

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Saxophonist Boney James Returns to Concord Records | Slated to Release New CD, “The Beat” on April 9th, 2013


 
CHART TOPPING SAXOPHONIST BONEY JAMES RE-SIGNS WITH CONCORD RECORDS AND PRESENTS NEW PROJECT THE BEAT
DUE FOR RELEASE APRIL 9, 2013
 
Guest Artists Include Raheem DeVaughn, The Floacist, Rick Braun
 
Three-time GRAMMY nominee Boney James has returned to former label Concord Records with a dynamic, genre-busting album The Beat. One of the most successful instrumental artists of our time with sales totaling over 3 million records, James’ new project fuses his R&B/Jazz roots with Latin rhythm and percussion.

“UNITY: The Latin Tribute to Michael Jackson” hits iTunes

Unity Releases Its 2nd Solo Track, “Será Que No Me Amas” in Tribute to Michael Jackson



 

Miami, FL, October 17, 2012 –(PR.com)–
“Será que no me amas” the 2nd solo release from the acclaimed and much
anticipated musical project “UNITY: The Latin Tribute to Michael
Jackson,” hits the iTunes market worldwide.

Fans of Michael’s
music will recall this Latin version of “Blame it on the Boogie” as one
of the early hits of The Jacksons era.

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Legendary Percussionist Pete Escovedo Releases New CD, “Live From Stern Grove Festival” | Available NOW

LEGENDARY PERCUSSIONIST
PETE ESCOVEDO AND HIS BAND CAPTURED LIVE FROM STERN GROVE FESTIVAL

“What’s up, San Francisco? Are you ready to have a good time?” asks timbales player and band leader Pete Escovedo at the beginning of Live From Stern Grove Festival, his terrific new album that captures a live show he played earlier this year at the legendary 75-year-old San Francisco cultural venue and institution.
 
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