Posts by Gabrielle Howarth
Keystone Korner Baltimore Highlights Successful Opening and Upcoming Headliners
See What’s Cookin’ at Keystone Korner Baltimore Upcoming May Headliners Include Joey DeFrancesco, The Cookers, Cyrus Chestnut, Buster Williams, Lenny White, Raul Midón, Sean Jones, and Kenny Barron with Regina Carter Among Others NEA Jazz Master Todd Barkan and Michelin-starred chef Robert Wiedmaier relaunched the first large-scale jazz club in the region since the late…
Read MoreBassist/Composer Charnett Moffett | “Bright New Day” | Available June 21 via Motéma Music
Bassist/Composer Charnett Moffett Breaks New Ground & Debuts Exceptional New Quintet on Bright New Day, Available June 21 via Motéma Music Compositions Explore the Relationship Between Form and Freedom and Writes a New Chapter in Moffett’s Music and Humanity For Bright New Day (available June 21), bassist/composer Charnett Moffett’s seventh recording forMotéma Music and 16th as a bandleader overall, the virtuoso…
Read MoreDeva Mahal to Release “Goddamn” with Son Little
R&B/Soul Powerhouse Deva Mahal Releases New Single, “Goddamn” with R&B Artist & GRAMMY®-winning Producer Son Little Summer Touring Includes Performances at Bonnaroo and Lockn’ Festivals Deva Mahal, an equally admirable songwriter and vocalist with prowess independent of any singular genre, is set to release a new single, “Goddamn,” featuring and written with authentic modern soul artistSon Little,…
Read MoreAVAILABLE NOW: John Dokes’ “True Love”
Available Tomorrow via Rondette Jazz: Vocalist John Dokes Explores Every Aspect of Romance, From the Unrequited to the Tempestuous with New Album True Love Album Release Event at New York City’s The Django on Friday, May 3 There’s a love song to capture every aspect of romance, from the unrequited to the tempestuous. WithTrue Love (available tomorrow via Rondette…
Read MoreBetty Carter’s “The Music Never Stops” | VINYL Release: May 17, 2019
BETTY CARTER’S THE MUSIC NEVER STOPS COMING TO SPECIAL EDITION VINYL Critically Acclaimed Blue Engine Album to Get Vinyl Treatment on May 17, Celebrating Carter’s 90th Birthday NPR Music Hosts Exclusive Premiere of “Tight! / Mr. Gentleman” WBGO Hosts Exclusive Premiere of “Social Call” “Betty Carter was jazz’s quintessential modernist: She liked to tease and…
Read MoreKeystone Korner Baltimore Announces Cyrus Chestnut & Steinway Coordination; Additional Performances Added
Keystone Korner Baltimore Enlists Pianist & Baltimore Native Cyrus Chestnut to Select Club’s Permanent Steinway Set to Open April 30, Coinciding with International Jazz Day; Additional Headline Performances Added As previously announced, NEA Jazz Master Todd Barkan and Michelin-starred chef Robert Wiedmaier are set to relaunch Keystone Korner, the legendary San Francisco (and later) Tokyo…
Read MoreAVAILABLE NOW: Eric Reed’s “Everybody Gets the Blues”
Available Now on Smoke Sessions Records Eric Reed Finds Solace in Shared Experience on Everybody Gets the Blues, Reimagining the Music of Cedar Walton, Stevie Wonder, The Beatles, John Coltrane and Freddie Hubbard Veteran Pianist Reaches New Heights in his Lifelong Pursuit to Revitalize the Gospel Roots Intrinsic to Jazz Whenever problems arise, it’s always…
Read MoreTheo Croker | “Star People Nation” | May 17 via Sony Music Masterworks
THEO CROKER ANNOUNCES NEW ALBUM STAR PEOPLE NATION AVAILABLE MAY 17 – PREORDER NOW PREMIERES NEW SONG – LISTEN NOW “UNDERSTAND YOURSELF (FEATURING CHRONIXX)” “THE UNDISPUTABLE PRODUCT OF BLACK AMERICAN MUSIC, OF WHICH JAZZ IS THE MOTHER OF ALL WELLS…” – AFROPUNK “WE HAVE BEEN POSITIONED TO RECEIVE CREATIVE TRANSMISSIONS. WE ARE GROUNDED IN THE NOW IN ORDER TO…
Read MoreAVAILABLE TOMORROW: Mark Guiliana’s “BEAT MUSIC! BEAT MUSIC! BEAT MUSIC!”
Available Tomorrow on Motéma Music: Drummer Mark Guiliana (David Bowie’s Blackstar) Creates Adventurous Electronic Music with Expansive Ensemble BEAT MUSIC BEAT MUSIC! BEAT MUSIC! BEAT MUSIC! Feat. Brilliant Community of Musicians Breathing Vivid Life into Guiliana’s Wide-ranging Electro-Acoustic Compositions Release Show at Rough Trade in Brooklyn (April 12) to be Live Streamed TOMORROW by WBGO/NPR Music Hailed…
Read MoreKeystone Korner Baltimore Updates Schedule, Announces Ticketing Policies
Keystone Korner Baltimore Set to Open April 30 on International Jazz Day Additional Headline Performances Added to Already Impressive Schedule As previously announced, NEA Jazz Master Todd Barkan and Michelin-starred chef Robert Wiedmaier are set to relaunch Keystone Korner, the legendary San Francisco (and later) Tokyo club that set the standard for jazz performance in…
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