Aaron Stroessner Quartet | “Haymarket Station” | Available January 24
Genre-Bending Guitarist Aaron Stroessner Digs into His Love of Jazz with the Quartet Debut on Haymarket Station, Available January 24 The Aaron Stroessner Quartet debut Haymarket Station resonates with memorable themes set in creative explorations of mood and style. Inspirations are cryptically referenced in the titles; while “Amtrak,” “Kief,” “There and Back” and “Django Unchained” pay homage to John Coltrane,…
Read MoreAVAILABLE NOW: Big Band of Brothers | “Big Band of Brothers: A Jazz Celebration of the Allman Brothers Band” | Available via New West Records
AVAILABLE NOW via New West Records Big Band of Brothers: A Jazz Celebration of the Allman Brothers Band Featuring Appearances by Marc Broussard, Ruthie Foster, Jack Pearson, and Wycliffe Gordon “…these intricately, often elaborately arranged charts bring a fresh approach to the ABB’s work. After hearing the jazz slant on tunes such as ‘Dreams’ and…
Read MoreSasha’s Bloc | “Club Rendezvous” | Available February 14
Step into a Magical World of Big Band Jazz, Cabaret Seductiveness and Hard-boiled Noir Archetypes on New Concept Album from Classic-era Big Band Sasha’s Bloc Club Rendezvous – Available February 14, 2020 First Single “Rendezvous” + Pre-order Available Now Brainchild of Bassist/Bandleader Alexander Gershman & GRAMMY® Award-winning Writer/Producer Charlie Midnight feat. Rising Star Singer/Actress Nikki…
Read MoreAVAILABLE NOW: Pasquale Grasso’s “Solo Holiday” on Sony Masterworks
Out Today via Sony Masterworks: Sony Masterworks’ Digital EP Series from Virtuosic Guitarist Pasquale Grasso Continues with Solo Holiday Guitarist’s Pianistic Approach Melds Bebop and Classical Technique into an Unprecedented Signature Mastery Sony Masterworks is proud to release the fourth installment of guitar virtuoso Pasquale Grasso‘s digital only EP series: Solo Holiday (available digitally today). The series – which includes Solo Standards,…
Read MoreAVAILABLE NOW: Maria Mendes’ “Close To Me” on Justin Time Records
AVAILABLE NOW via Justin Time Records: Vocalist Maria Mendes Explores Portuguese Fado Music Through the Lens of Symphonic Jazz on Close to Me Featuring Metropole Orkest & John Beasley Music is the heart and soul of jazz singer Maria Mendes, who studied in New York, Brussels, Rotterdam, and Porto, and whose talents have been praised by musical…
Read MoreAVAILABLE NOW: MAE.SUN’s “Vol. 2: Into the Flow”
AVAILABLE TODAY: MAE.SUN Reemerges with Vol. 2: Into the Flow With MAE.SUN’s New Album, Hailey Niswanger Sheds Fears, Anxieties, & Stigmas, While Submitting to Her Predestined Life & Allowing the Natural Flow Dictate Direction of Her Music When the acclaimed saxophonist, flutist and composer Hailey Niswanger talks about forming her mindful and fiery electric band, MAE.SUN, whose new album…
Read MoreAVAILABLE TOMORROW: Michelle Lordi | “Break Up With the Sound” on Cabinet of Wonder Productions
AVAILABLE TOMORROW via Cabinet of Wonder Productions: Vocalist Michelle Lordi Ventures Into Thrillin New Territory on Fourth Album, Break Up With the Sound Explores Influences From Rock, Jazz, and Americana Music Through Reimagined Classics and Illuminating Original Songs Album Features a Stellar Band with Donny McCaslin, Rudy Royston, Tim Motzer and Matthew Parrish MICHELLE LORDI PERFORMANCE…
Read MoreAVAILABLE TOMORROW: Bria Skonberg’s “Nothing Never Happens”
AVAILABLE TOMORROW: Trumpeter/Vocalist Bria Skonberg Releases Cathartic, Emotionally Expansive Album: Nothing Never Happens Skonberg Offers Gritty Originals and Covers by Queen and a Beatles-Ellington Mash-up Album Release Performances Friday, November 1 – Sunday, November 3 at Jazz Standard (New York, NY) “Poised to be one of the most versatile and imposing musicians of her generation… Bria Skonberg…
Read MoreKarrin Allyson Sextet | “Shoulder to Shoulder: Centennial Tribute to Women’s Suffrage” on Entertainment One
Karrin Allyson Sextet to Release Shoulder to Shoulder: Centennial Tribute to Women’s Suffrage Available Physically on November 29 via Entertainment One; Available Now Digitally on All Digital Service Providers Album features appearances by Madeleine Peyroux, Kurt Elling, Regina Carter, Rapsody, Veronica Swift, Olivia Culpo, with Harry Belafonte, Rosanne Cash, Julie Swidler, Lalah Hathaway, Peter Eldridge and more…
Read MoreAVAILABLE NOW: Nicholas Payton’s “Relaxin’ With Nick” on Smoke Sessions Records
AVAILABLE NOW via Smoke Sessions Records: Acclaimed Trumpeter, Keyboardist and Composer Nicholas Payton Takes to the Stage of Smoke Jazz & Supper Club for Scintillating Live Date Live Double Disc Set, Relaxin’ with Nick, features Renowned Rhythm Section: Peter Washington and Kenny Washington Album Release Performances October 31 – November 4 at New York City’s Smoke Jazz…
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