Jazz Group Pieces of a Dream Returns with New Project “Fired Up!” on Oct. 15th, 2021 | LISTEN to Title Track!
CONTEMPORARY JAZZ PIONEERS PIECES OF A DREAM
RELEASE 25TH RECORDING WITH THE ANTICIPATED FIRED UP!
New CD Out Friday (10/15) Features Guests Justin Lee Schultz,
Alexander Zonjic & B.K Jackson
Plus a New Anthem For The City of Brotherly Love
After a year and a half of social distancing, virtual concerts and live streams, Contemporary Jazz pioneers Pieces Of A Dream is back with Fired Up! With their 25th new recording set for release on October 15, 2021,
Saxophonist Arnan Raz & Drummer Pablo Eluchans Release New 3-Track EP “Pal Viento” | LISTEN!
Arnan Raz & Pablo Eluchans Release New 3-Track EP “Pal Viento”
Arnan Raz (Saxophone) and Pablo Eluchans (Drums) are releasing their duo EP (3 Songs), “Pal Viento” (“For/To the Wind”). The jazz record seeks to express a longing for, and attachment to nature and peace by bringing grooves and sounds from Arnan Raz’s upbringing in Kibbutz Merchavia in Israel and Pablo Eluchans’s Chilean roots.
Saxophonist Paul Taylor to Release New Project “AND NOW THIS” on Nov. 5th, 2021 | LISTEN!
AND NOW THIS!
THE NEW ALBUM FROM SAXMAN PAUL TAYLOR’
NOVEMBER 5, 2021
Taylor and Long Time-Collaborator and Producer Dino Esposito Back In High Gear
Over 25 years into a stellar, multi-faceted career that’s found him continually pushing the sonic boundaries of what’s possible in contemporary urban jazz, saxophonist Paul Taylor brings us his highly-anticipated new recording AND NOW THIS on Peak Records.
Jazz Singer José James to Release New Album “Merry Christmas from José James” on Nov. 19th, 2021 | LISTEN! Announces New Holiday Tour for 2021
Jazz Artist José James Celebrates the Holiday Season with “Merry Christmas from José James”
Embarks on 13 date Holiday Tour on November 27th
Jazz artist José James (Rainbow Blonde Records) will release his first ever Christmas album Merry Christmas from José James on November 19th. The contemporary album celebrates the holiday season while honoring classic jazz and pop records of the 1950s.
Top 5 Jazz Musicians of the 21st Century
Top 5 Jazz Musicians of the 21st Century
If you want to find out more about jazz, it is worth listening to the greatest artists of the past century and the top-notch musicians of the current one.
You know some people like to escalate the situation at the slightest opportunity and repeat that jazz died back in the day together with Ella Fitzgerald and other greatest musicians of the 20th century. They don’t treat younger generations seriously, believing that they demonstrate the degradation of this music genre and are not worthy of attention.
Hammond B3 Organ Legend Dr. Lonnie Smith Dies at 79
HAMMOND B3 ORGAN LEGEND DR. LONNIE SMITH DIES AT 79
Blue Note Records is saddened to announce the passing of Hammond B3 organ legend and NEA Jazz Master Dr. Lonnie Smith. Smith died today of at his home in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. He was 79 years old. His death was confirmed by his manager Holly Case. The cause was pulmonary fibrosis. A celebration of his life and music will be planned in New York City.