Some Overlooked 2024 Releases article @ All About Jazz
Home » Jazz Articles » Multiple Reviews » Some Overlooked 2024 Releases Here are reviews of some of the many worthwhile jazz albums that came out in the latter half of 2024. ” data-original-title=”” title=””>Leslie Pintchik Prayer For What Remains Pintch Hard Records 2024 The latest album by pianist ” data-original-title=”” title=””>Leslie Pintchik has a […]
The Ritual Music of Kolida Babo article @ All About Jazz
Home » Jazz Articles » Catching Up With » The Ritual Music of Kolida Babo Our music carries social intention through personal expression. Socratis Votskos ” data-original-title=”” title=””>Sokratis Votskos and ” data-original-title=”” title=””>HarrisP draws its name from an ancient winter ritual of fire and dance. Their album Spirits Of Mauronoros (Veego Records, 2024) finds inspiration […]
Song of the Day: Aparat by Piotr Scholz
Home » Music » Song of the Day From the album Buy Album Album Title: SirensPiotr Scholz MusicReleased: 2024 Duration: 51:11 Listen Sign in to view listen count About the Album SmartLink: https://piotrscholz.hearnow.com/aparat APARAT Piotr Scholz – guitar, composition Kasia Osterczy – vocals Kuba Marciniak – soprano saxophone Stanisław Aleksandrowicz – drums […]
SF Bay Area Trumpeter-Composer Erik Jekabson Displays His Mastery Of Orchestral Jazz On ‘Breakthrough,’ To Be Released January 17 On Wide Hive Records
I really like the post-minimalist classical composers, like John Adams and people coming out of that direction utilizing jazz and rock language, contemporary composers who are pushing the boundaries in all different directions. Erik Jekabson ” data-original-title=”” title=””>Erik Jekabson retrains his musical focus in an unfamiliar direction—lush, intricate, ambitious chamber jazz—with Breakthrough, set for a […]
Take Five with Guitarist Jamie Pye article @ All About Jazz
Various staff members. ContributorSince 1995Philadelphia, PA MY ARTICLES | ALBUM REVIEWS | PROFILE PAGE Contact Me Follow Me Musical Preferences African JazzAfrobeatAmbient / New AgeBeyond JazzBig BandBluesBrazilian / Bossa Nova / SambaClassical / ChamberDixieland / New Orleans / SwingElectronicaFree Improv / Avant-GardeFringes of JazzFunk / Groove / Acid JazzFusion / Progressive RockHot Jazz / Gypsy […]
A Solitary Visionary in Jazz article @ All About Jazz
Home » Jazz Articles » Catching Up With » Collin Sherman: A Solitary Visionary in Jazz I’ll start with a foundation—maybe electronic percussion or harmonic layers—and add horns last. I rarely do more than one take. First take, best take. The first reaction is always the most honest. Collin Sherman ” data-original-title=”” title=””>Collin […]
Motion I album review @ All About Jazz
” data-original-title=”” title=””>Kendrick Scott, and bassist ” data-original-title=”” title=””>Matt Brewerhijack the lead track “Ofafrii” with a brazen romp of everything tuneful and tasty. Wilkins and Ross virtually ground the driving ethic while power-gliding above the whole enterprise. It is a hellion ride, considering that Clayton, Scott, and Brewer have a few things they wish to […]
Sweet Tooth by Jason Robinson
Home » Music » Song of the Day From the album Buy Album Album Title: Ancestral Numbers IILabel: Playscape RecordingsReleased: 2024 Listen Sign in to view listen count About the Album Earlier this year saxophonist, flutist and composer Jason Robinson released “Ancestral Numbers,” which combined jazz and genealogy to create what Glenn Astarita of All […]
Nils Winther article @ All About Jazz
Home » Jazz Articles » Chats with Cats » The Label Head: Nils Winther There are not that many independent companies left. Most of the ones doing good business are digging out old recordings instead of making new ones. Nils Winther Talk to anyone from around the jazz business and they’ll […]
April May Webb Wins 13th Annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition
As part of NJPAC’s TD James Moody Jazz Festival, the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) today announced April May Webb as the winner of the 13th annual Sarah Vaughan International Jazz Vocal Competition. Hosted by WBGO Radio’s Sheila Anderson, yesterday’s“The SASSY Awards” presented the Top Five Finalists on the iconic NJPAC stage in front […]