Category: Jazz
By bandweblogs on May 2, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Tour Dates, Jazz, New Releases, Albums, Ronnie Scott's, Alison Burns, Martin Taylor, Alison Burns & Martin Taylor, Peggy Lee, Michael Parkinson | 0 Comments

Alison Burns & Martin Taylor are set to release new album, ‘1 AM’ 16th June, 2008 on P3 …
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By bandweblogs on Mar 17, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Record Companies, Jazz, New Releases, Albums, Michael Lington, Saxophone, David Chackler, NuGroove Records, John Salstone | 0 Comments

(Left photo: L-R) David Chackler, Michael Lington and NuGroove partner John Salstone. In the wake of tremendous format changes, one record label has managed to take the lead in revitalizing the contemporary jazz industry …
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By bandweblogs on Feb 8, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Fundraisers, Bands, Jazz, Events, Musicians, Networking, Concerts, San Diego, Carl Evans Jr, Fattburger, Humphreys | 0 Comments
Family, friends and fans will join together for a special event at Humphreys in honor of San Diego native Carl Evans Jr., frontman of nationally acclaimed jazz band Fattburger on Sunday, February 10, 2008 from 6 pm to 12 am.
Evans is in the midst of some serious health challenges and all proceeds collected from the […]
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By bandweblogs on Jan 22, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Record Companies, Jazz, Cds, New Releases, Musicians, Albums, Chicago, Nu Groove Records, Michael Manson, C Sharp Consulting, Steve Stiles-Kames, Bass | 0 Comments

C Sharp Consulting, Ltd. announces the addition of recording artist Michael Manson to its roster of clients as he releases his third CD, ‘Up Front’, January 22, 2008 …
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By bandweblogs on Jan 18, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Videos, youtube, Bands, Jazz, Piano, Musicians, Sting, Shows, Peter Gabriel, Rachel Z, Rachel Z and the Department of Good and Evil, Al Di Meola, Stanley Clarke, Mike Mainieri, Wayne Shorter, Savoy Records, Bobby Rae, Maeve Royce, Tony Levin | 0 Comments

Rachel Z and the Department of Good and Evil is a new direction for modern jazz. It’s rooted firmly in tradition, yet leaps forward by blending pop and rock in unexpected ways. Respected by traditionalists and modern music fans alike …
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By bandweblogs on Jan 12, 2008 in Music, Press Releases, Fundraisers, Jazz, Musicians, Shows, Concerts, Benefits, San Diego, Clubs, Barry White, Anthology, Carl Evans Jr, Martin Luther King Jr, Fattburger, Nathan East, Martin Luther King Jr Day | 0 Comments
Anthology will present two concerts to benefit Carl Evans Jr., the Martin Luther King Jr. Day Concerts Benefit for Carl Evans Jr., on Sunday January 20, 2008 in San Diego, California.
Carl Evans Jr., underwent surgery on December 10, 2007 to remove his left leg below the knee. This surgery was necessary to continue his ongoing […]
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By bandweblogs on Dec 12, 2007 in Music, Press Releases, Bands, Jazz, Musicians, Shows, Gigs, Saxophone, Jack Prybylski, Buffalo Music Awards | 0 Comments

Jack Prybylski wins Best Saxophonist Award - 9th time overall, 3rd year in a row at the Buffalo Music Awards! Also - Best Small Jazz Group: First year nominated, first year won …
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By Guest on Nov 16, 2007 in Music, Reviews, Bands, Jazz, Reggae, Musicians, Shows, Das Contras, Cafe Royal, Edinburgh, Latin | 0 Comments
A cold and wet November evening in Edinburgh was rapidly replaced with the welcoming warmth and soul of Das Contras in Cafe Royal.
Initial impressions of the ensemble on stage were of lounge music. But only if your lounge is painted a deep terracotta, you have a nightly group of Latino beauties dressed in tight black […]
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By bandweblogs on Oct 16, 2007 in Music, Press Releases, Jazz, Cds, New Releases, Musicians, Albums, Smooth Jazz, Saxophone, Mark Hollingsworth | 0 Comments

A passionate musical thrill seeker, ‘Chasing the Sun’ is the powerful expression of Mark Hollingsworth’s lifelong mission to search for the best in music from every style around the world […]
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By bandweblogs on Oct 16, 2007 in Music, Press Releases, Charts, Record Companies, Bands, Jazz, Promotion, Musicians, Albums, Jay Soto, Nu Groove Records, David Chackler, Adam Levy | 0 Comments

In January 2007, smooth jazz took a step “back to the future.” The legacy label Nu Groove records was re-launched after an almost 10-year hiatus […]
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By Jenny May on Sep 14, 2007 in Music, Tour Dates, Bands, Jazz, Events, Piano, Musicians, Concerts, Gigs, Pianists, Rachel Z, Department of Good and Evil | 0 Comments

Check out one of the most exciting jazz pianists on the scene - Rachel Z and her new band the Department of Good and Evil. They’re heading out on tour and possibly coming to a town near you […]
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By bandweblogs on Sep 14, 2007 in Music, Press Releases, Jazz, Cds, New Releases, Musicians, Albums, Jay Soto, Saxophone, Dave Koz, Darren Rahn, Wayman Tisdale, Contemporary Jazz | 0 Comments

Saxophonist Darren Rahn is one of the most versatile and unique young artists in contemporary jazz today. As one of the industry’s most sought after record producers, his resume includes a variety of top honors including #1’s on the coveted R&R and Billboard charts […]
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By bandweblogs on Sep 13, 2007 in Music, Press Releases, Charts, Record Companies, Jazz, Promotion, Indie, Musicians, Independent, World, Smooth Jazz, Innervision Records, Neo-Soul | 0 Comments
The #1 indie record and label for the 3rd week in a row at www.smoothjazz.com is currently seeking new talent and is now signing new artists.
Innervision Records is a new and innovative record label with a special focus on operating within the ever-changing music industry and revolutionizing the way the artist-label relationship works.
Innervision specializes in […]
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By bandweblogs on Sep 12, 2007 in Music, Press Releases, Bands, Jazz, New Releases, Musicians, DVDs, Bob Baldwin, All About Jazz | 0 Comments

As All About Jazz eloquently described in 2004, “As a contemporary jazz keyboardist, composer, and producer…Bob Baldwin is continually maintaining his status in the music industry as a person to watch.” […]
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By bandweblogs on Sep 12, 2007 in Music, Press Releases, Bands, Jazz, Cds, Piano, New Releases, Musicians, Albums, Nate Harasim, Navy, Nu Groove Records, David Chackler | 0 Comments

It all started with a piano teacher named Ms. Bump and a desire as a youngster to make music. By the time Nate Harasim was sixteen, he was enrolled in the Flint Insititute for Music in Flint, Michigan and had formed the group, MoJazz […]
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