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AVAILABLE NOW: Harold Land | “Westward Bound!” | Reel to Real

AVAILABLE NOW via Reel to Real Hard-Hitting Previously Unreleased Live Performances by Bop Tenor Master Harold Land Due from Reel to Real Recordings   Westward Bound! Features High-Voltage 1962-65 Dates Captured at Seattle’s Penthouse with Trumpeter Carmell Jones, Pianist Hampton Hawes, and Drummer Philly Joe Jones Available June 12 in Celebration of ‘Record Store Day’ as…

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Tommy Ward | From This Moment On | Available July 16th via Le Coq Records

Le Coq Records Presents the New EP by Acclaimed 25 year-old Vocalist and  Next-Generation Crooner Tommy Ward From This Moment On, Features Classic Standards Given New Life by Ward’s Enticing Vocals  and an All-Star ensemble including John Patitucci, Bill Cunliffe and Marvin “Smitty” Smith   At just 25 years old, singer Tommy Ward is already a veteran…

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AVAILABLE NOW: Todd Cochran | “Then and Again, Here & Now” | Sunnyside Records

AVAILABLE NOW via Sunnyside Records Pianist Todd Cochran Emphatically Marks his Acoustic Reincarnation After Nearly Half Century Solo Recording Hiatus Then and Again, Here and Now Features Like-Minded Collaborators Michael Carvin and John Leftwich The creation of music as a collective art requires participants who are open and engaged. The essence of ensemble jazz music is…

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AVAILABLE NOW: Stephan Micus | “Winter’s End” | ECM

AVAILABLE NOW via ECM Multi-Instrumentalist Stephan Micus Utilizes Two Never Before Used Instruments, Amongst Eleven Instruments from Ten Countries, for his 24th Solo Album, Winter’s End   The Japanese poem accompanying Winter’s End, Stephan Micus’ 24th solo album for ECM, seems like a metaphor for his music. He chuckles at the suggestion, as he thinks of the hours…

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AVAILABLE NOW: Brian Bromberg | “A Little Driving Music” | Artistry Music

Available Now via  Artistry Music/Mack Avenue Music Group World-Renowned Bassist and Producer Brian Bromberg Escapes the Pandemic Blues with a Vibrant, Funky New Album That Conjures the Spirit of the Open Road with A Little Driving Music Bromberg’s Third Album Created in Quarantine, Features All-Star, Socially-Distanced Cast of Musicians Including Dave Koz, Marion Meadows, Elan Trotman, Everette…

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COMING THIS FRIDAY: Benito Gonzlez | “Sing to the World” | Rainy Days

COMING THIS FRIDAY via Rainy Day Records: Emerging Piano Talent Benito Gonzalez Releases his Fifth Recording of Originals:  the Inspired, Moving, Dancing Sing to the World  on St. Petersburg, Russia-based Rainy Days Records With propulsive pulse and Afro-Latin percussive drive, Benito Gonzalez places rhythm at the core of his exhilarating new album, Sing to the World, set for a May 14…

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AVAILABLE NOW: Lunar Octet | “Convergence” | Summit Records

AVAILABLE NOW via Summit Records Lunar Octet Re-Emerges with First Album in 26 Years Ann Arbor Ensemble Blends Latin Jazz, Afrobeat, Samba and Funk on Convergence A decades-long institution in Ann Arbor, home of the University of Michigan, and also the nearby Metro Detroit area, the Lunar Octet is back with a potent collection of originals inspired by such…

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Vince Mendoza’s Single “Freedom Over Everything” AVAILABLE NOW

First Single from Celebrated Multi-GRAMMY® Award Winning Arranger, Composer and Conductor Vince Mendoza’s Upcoming Album, Freedom Over Everything, Available Now “Freedom Over Everything” (feat. Black Thought) Brings Forth Life Affirming Cross-Genre Collaboration New Album Serves as a Revelatory and Politically Charged Album Set for July 2 Release on BMG’s Modern Recordings Imprint Six time GRAMMY® Award-winner, and…

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