Paquale Grasso | Fervency
PASQUALE GRASSO RELEASES NEW SONY MUSIC MASTERWORKS ALBUM FERVENCY AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 7, 2025 – LISTEN HERE A BOLD EXAMPLE OF GRASSO’S REVERENCE FOR JAZZ HISTORY AND INTEREST IN PUSHING THAT TRADITION FORWARD ALBUM ARTWORK (FOR MEDIA USE): DOWNLOAD When it comes to younger generation musicians dedicated to preserving and advancing the fine art of mainstream jazz guitar culture, Pasquale…
Read MoreMarion Hayden | Kresge Foundation
Detroit Bassist Marion Hayden Awarded $100,000 as 2025 Kresge Eminent Artist Hayden Follows Noted Jazz Artists Wendell Harrison and Marcus Belgrave as Recipient of Kresge Foundation Honor Marion Hayden / Photo by Erin Kirkland Award-winning jazz bassist, composer, educator and mentor Marion Hayden has been named the 2025 Kresge Eminent Artist. The annual award – which comes with…
Read MoreAvishai Cohen US tour
Trumpeter Avishai Cohen Announces March US Tour in Support of His New ECM Album, Ashes to Gold Cohen, Who Hasn’t Toured the US in Five Years, Performs in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Brooklyn, Denver, Evanston and More Ashes to Gold Mirrors the Deep Tensions of a Troubled Era, and is Some of the Most Intense and Concentrated Music…
Read MoreCedric Hanriot | “Time Is Color Vol. 2”
Parisian Multi-Instrumentalist, Composer and Producer Cédric Hanriot Returns With Time Is Color Vol. 2 The Vital and Ground-Breaking New Album Features Talented Guests Erik Truffaz, Soweto Kinch, Tony Moreau, JSWISS, Braxton Cook, Arthur H and Cyrielle Clair Available Now via Morphosis Arts “The music material and the approach of your album Time is Color are groundbreaking.…
Read MoreCedric Hanriot | “Luminous World” Single Release
The Second Single From Parisian Multi-Instrumentalist, Composer and Producer Cédric Hanriot’s Upcoming Release, Time Is Color Vol. 2, “A Luminous World Part 2,” Available Now Featuring Featuring French R&B Artist Tennin LISTEN ON ALL DIGITAL STREAMING PLATFORMS Parisian Multi-Instrumentalist, Composer and Producer Cédric Hanriot Returns With Time Is Color Vol. 2 The Vital and Ground-Breaking New Album…
Read MoreAnouar Brahem | “After the Last Sky”
Eight Eears After Blue Maqams, Anouar Brahem Returns with After the Last Sky, a New Program of Powerfully Moving Pieces for Oud, Cello, Piano and Bass Featuring Anja Lechner, Dave Holland and Django Bates Available March 7, 2025 via ECM Eight years after Blue Maqams, Anouar Brahem returns with a new project, and a programme of powerfully-moving pieces for oud, cello, piano and…
Read MoreVince Guaraldi | “Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown”
Available for the First Time, Vince Guaraldi’s Soundtrack to the 1975 Animated Classic, Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown The Full Soundtrack, Plus Never-Before-Heard Bonus Tracks Not Used in the Peanuts® Animated Special Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Classic Special, this Extended Version of the Original Soundtrack is a Great Valentine for Any Peanuts or Guaraldi Fan Available January…
Read MoreStrata East
Mack Avenue Music Group Announces Partnership with Strata-East Records Strata-East: The Legacy Begins Digital-Only Anthology Available February 21, 2025 The digital-only anthology Strata-East: The Legacy Begins, available February 21, 2025, celebrates the revolutionary spirit of one of the most influential artist-owned independent jazz labels in history. This anthology, a partnership between Mack Avenue Music Group and Strata-East, brings together iconic tracks…
Read MoreECM February 2025 Releases
In February, ECM Releases New Albums by Yuval Cohen Quartet, Mathias Eick Billy Hart Quartet and Jon Balke Yuval Cohen Quartet Winter Poems February 14, 2025 Soprano saxophonist Yuval Cohen’s debut for ECM is a thrilling offering that captures the brother of long-time ECM traveller Avishai Cohen charting innovative paths through eight originals in graceful interplay…
Read MoreNanami Haruta | “The Vibe”
Rising Star Trombonist Nanami Haruta Debuts with a Breathtaking All-Star Session Teaming her with Master Trombonist Michael Dease The Vibe, out February 28 via Origin Records, Features the Stellar Rhythm Section of Xavier Davis, Rodney Whitaker, and Ulysses Owens Jr. With the release of her aptly named debut album, The Vibe, Japanese-born, Michigan-based Nanami Haruta plants her flag as…
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