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Pianist John Beasley with the Frankfurt Radio Big Band to Release New Project “Returning to Forever” on August 23rd, 2024 | LISTEN!


 
INTERNATIONALLY RENOWNED
MULTI-FACETED PIANIST, ARRANGER, COMPOSER AND MUSIC DIRECTOR
JOHN BEASLEY WITH THE FRANKFURT RADIO BIG BAND ARE
RETURNING TO FOREVER
 
(July 31, 2024) It was In 2019 when John Beasley first embarked on the ambitious project: reimagining Return To Forever’s music for the three-time GRAMMY®-nominated Frankfurt Radio Big Band (hr-Bigband).

Jazz/Soul Singer Rose Mallett Releases New Album “Dreams Realized” | LISTEN!


 
Jazz/Soul Singer Rose Mallett Release New Project “Dreams Realized” 
 
The veteran jazz and soul singer Rose Mallett displays plenty of versatility and passion throughout her latest release, Dreams Realized, an outstanding recording that deserves wide recognition. Her wide-ranging program includes songs by Stevie Wonder, Oscar Brown Jr, B.B. King and Michel Legrand along with personal interpretations of standards.

Jazz Vocalist-Trumpeter Jumaane Smith Releases New Single “I’m Gone” | LISTEN!


 
Jazz Powerhouse Jumaane Smith Masters the Art of Letting Go on New Single “I’m Gone” 
 
New LP Come On Home Out August 16 via Zinn Music
 
(July 26, 2024) – Acclaimed jazz vocalist and trumpeter Jumaane Smith continues to captivate audiences with the release of his latest single, “I’m Gone,” the third track from his highly anticipated album Come On Home, set to be released on August 16 via Zinn Music.

Video Series “Cardboard Sessions” Releases New Episodes feat. Drummer Daru Jones | WATCH!


 
NEW CARDBOARD SESSIONS FEATURING
GRAMMY AWARD WINNING DRUMMER DARU JONES
 
Part One with Daru Jones ft. MarkNoxx as NoxxJones out Today
Part Two with Daru Jones ft. DJ J. Rocc out Next Week
 
July 24, 2024 – Today, Cardboard Sessions releases the first of two new episodes featuring GRAMMY Award winner Daru Jones. The first, “Stay Off The Streets Pt. 2”, out today, features Jones sitting behind the cardboard kit with MarkNoxx on vocals and the cardboard guitar.

Pianist Christian Sands to Release New Album “Embracing Dawn” on September 27th, 2024 | LISTEN!


 
GRAMMY®-Nominated Pianist Christian Sands
Announces New Album Embracing Dawn
out September 27 via Mack Avenue Records
 
Listen to the First Single “MMC”
 
July 23, 2024: Today, GRAMMY®-nominated pianist Christian Sands announced Embracing Dawn, his new album out September 27 via Mack Avenue Records. Embracing Dawn trails 2023’s acclaimed Christmas Stories and 2020’s Be Water.

Keyboardist Patrick Bradley to Release New Album “Gratitude” on September 20th, 2024 | LISTEN!


 
Contemporary jazz keyboardist Patrick Bradley is spiritually rooted in “Gratitude”
 
His sixth album arrives September 20; the title track of the set produced by Grammy nominated hitmaker Darren Rahn will be released as a single
 
VISTA, CA (22 JULY 2024): Although already a deeply devout man, a life-threatening illness became a literal “come to Jesus” moment for Billboard chart-topping contemporary jazz keyboardist Patrick Bradley.

George Benson to Release New Album “Dreams Do Come True: When George Benson Meets Robert Farnon” on July 19th, 2024 | WATCH & LISTEN!


 
A lost treasure from the George Benson, Warner Bros. collection, Dreams Do Come True: When George Benson Meets Robert Farnon, gets its long overdue time
 
When the best intentions are to put a record release on hold for whatever the cause, occasionally those masters are overlooked and/or lost for an indefinite period of time. Multi Grammy winning and Hollywood Walk of Fame recipient, guitarist/vocalist George Benson, spent over a decade with Warner Bros. Records including his crossover (Pop, R&B and Jazz) classic in 1976,…

The Chris Greene Quartet Releases New Single “Gentlemen’s Breakfast” | LISTEN!


 
Celebrated Chicago Jazz Saxophonist Chris Greene releases 1st single from Pravda Records label debut
 
Today Chris Greene releases “Gentlemen’s Breakfast” from his upcoming Pravda album debut. The recording of Conversance is yet another milestone for celebrated Chicagoan saxophonist: It’s his first album for Pravda Records, Chicago’s longest-running indie rock label,

Singer-Guitarist Andréa Lisa Releases New Album “Silver Lining” | WATCH VIDEO!


 
ANDRÉA LISA BRINGS FORTH A ‘SILVER LINING’ WITH NEW ECLECTIC AND
EUPHORIC ALBUM
 
You know you’re in for something special when an artist takes inspiration from their own life experiences and turns it into an expression of art. Andréa Lisa’s new album, ‘Silver Lining’, does exactly that.

Vocalist Veronica Thomas Releases New Album “They Say It’s Wonderful” | LISTEN!


 
SOULFUL STORYTELLER VERONICA THOMAS
(AKA NICA CARRINGTON) RELEASES SOPHOMORE ALBUM
THEY SAY IT’S WONDERFUL
 
Released July 12, 2024 on Nica Carrington Productions
 
THEY SAY IT’S WONDERFUL, the newest album by vocalist VERONICA THOMAS, is a soulful collection of a dozen jazz standards sung with a contemporary edge.