Guitar Master article @ All About Jazz
Home » Jazz Articles » Interview » Russell Malone: Guitar Master There’s something about singers. For me, they know how to get the most out of a song and out of a lyric, regardless of genre. Russell Malone This article was first published on All About Jazz on February 29, 2016. “People make too big […]
Announcing Smoke Jazz Club’s October Line-up Including A Special Tribute To Monk, Smoke Sessions Records Album Release Celebration By Peter Bernstein, And More
Entering its second quarter century as committed as ever to pure jazz (All About Jazz),” SMOKE Jazz Club continues its 25th anniversary season with a month of both legendary artists and young jazz luminaries. October begins with the award-winning David Weiss Sextet (Oct 2) celebrating the release of Auteur, its first album in a decade. […]
Chuck Connelly’s Art Interpreted By Music And Poetry on September 22, 2024
The old neighborhood was diverse The only thing we had in common was proximity. Robert C. Ford On Sunday, September 22nd, 2024, world-class musicians and poets will gather at the home studio of renowned artist Chuck Connelly to interpret his paintings through music and words. Connelly rose to fame in the 1980’s and was immortalized […]
Wayne Shorter Musician – All About Jazz
Born in Newark, New Jersey on August 25, 1933, Wayne Shorter had his first great jazz epiphany as a teenager: “I remember seeing Lester Young when I was 15 years old. It was a Norman Granz Jazz at the Philharmonic show in Newark and he was late coming to the theater. Me and a couple […]
Nu Nu article @ All About Jazz
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My Conversation with John Fedchock article @ All About Jazz
Home » Jazz Articles » Interview » My Conversation with John Fedchock I can go to any country and barely say hello to somebody, but go up on the stage and play with them and communicate, and it’s unbelievable. And a lot of people don’t get that part of it, but that’s the great thing […]
Painter Of Dreams album review @ All About Jazz
Home » Jazz Articles » Album Review » Misha Tsiganov: Painter Of Dreams A mainstay musician in the vibrant and exciting jazz scene of New York City, Russian-born pianist ” data-original-title title>Misha Tsiganov presents his fifth Criss Cross album, Painter of Dreams, which features six original compositions and two familiar reimagined standards, with every piece […]
Song of the Day: Tickled Pink by Corinne
Home » Music » Song of the Day From the album Buy Album Album Title: Tickled PinkiProdigyReleased: 2024 Duration: 3:10 Listen Sign in to view listen count About the Album Evocative and provocative, “Tickled Pink,” the latest 2024 single release from Corinne, out now and available everywhere, infuses a modern spin on bossa jazz. She […]
Registration Now Open For NJPAC’s Jazz For Teens 2024-25 Education Program
Impacting thousands of young musicians for the past 27 years. Fall Semester: Oct 5–Dec 14, 2024; Spring Semester: Jan 25-May 17, 2025, 10:00am-5:00pm EST (schedules vary). New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), Colton Institute for Research and Training in the Arts, 24 Rector Street, Newark, NJ, 07102 (Newark Penn Station stop by Newark-bound PATH/Amtrak). Student […]
Ike Quebec Musician – All About Jazz
“This incontestably superior musician has been almost totally ignored in the chronicling of the musical form to which he has contributed so much. Quebec was a tenor man of the Hawkins school with a big tone and firm, vigorous style. I hope this new perspective of the contribution Ike Quebec has made to jazz will […]