Frederika Krier Musician – All About Jazz
FREDERIKA KRIER is a Grammy Award winning German-Romanian electric and acoustic multi-style violinist based in NYC specializing in improvised music. Frederika Krier was born in Timisoara/Romania and grew up in in Forchheim (Bavaria/Germany). She got her first classical violin lesson at the age of 7, studied among others with Silvia Reichhardt (EMI Erlangen) and took […]
Ed Laub Musician – All About Jazz
Ed Laub is a locally renowned guitarist and vocalist whose style has been compared to a blend of Kenny Rankin, Chet Baker and James Taylor all being accompanied by Bucky Pizzarelli. Ed says, “ that’s not bad company to be associated with. They were amongst the artists to whom I listened to and was most […]
Matthieu Mazué’s ‘Monoliths And Screens For Quartet’ Now On Bandcamp!
New York saxophonist Michaël Attias joins forces with pianist Matthieu Mazué’s trio to create a new album titled ‘Monoliths and Screens for Quartet.’ This remarkable project will be celebrated with a tour in May 2025, marking the release of this bold new record. ” data-original-title=”” title=””>Michael Attias . As a composer, I’ve sought to […]
Yuki Yamamura’s First Leader Album Wins Silver Awards In Two Categories At The US Global Music Awards
Yuki Yamamura a jazz bassist based in New York, won two silver awards for his debut album as a leader, View of 124, at the Global Music Awards in the US, in the composer and group categories. The Global Music Awards is an international music awards program that recognizes outstanding artists, composers, producers, and performers […]
Red Garland Musician – All About Jazz
Largely self-taught, Red Garland established a reputation as a solid post-bop mainstream player in the 50s, playing with many of the most famous jazz musicians of the time. He achieved international fame in the late 50s as part of the Miles Davis quintet. He went on to lead his own groups, but then retired in […]
Meet Andy Bey article @ All About Jazz
Home » Jazz Articles » Interview » Meet Andy Bey If you can’t handle the things around you, if you don’t know how to adjust to your surroundings and understanding what happiness is not… when you understand what happiness is not, then you arrive at what happiness is. From the 1995-2003 archive: This article […]
Brick Lane Jazz Festival 2025—A Rookie’s Review article @ All About Jazz
Home » Jazz Articles » Jazz Jaunt » Brick Lane Jazz Festival 2025—A Rookie’s Review Various Venues Brick Lane Jazz Festival London April 25-27, 2025 The Brick Lane Jazz Festival is now in its fourth year, and although it has been on my radar for a while I’ve never made it. I’ve had very little […]
Keepers of the Eastern Door album review @ All About Jazz
Home » Jazz Articles » Album Review » Chris Cheek: Keepers of the Eastern Door ” data-original-title=”” title=””>Chris Cheek leads a beautifully played, richly melodic and creatively curated set of performances, which split the difference between enchantment and fun. Cheek and his bandmates Bill Frisell guitar, electricb.1951 ” data-original-title=”” title=””>Bill Frisell on guitar, ” data-original-title=”” […]
Cosmic Cliffs by Aaron Shragge
Home » Music » Song of the Day like From the album Buy Album Album Title: Cosmic CliffsLabel: Adhyâropa RecordsReleased: 2025 Listen Sign in to view listen count About the Album Whispering Worlds is an electronic-acoustic ensemble that connects four musicians and two AbletonLive systems to deliver global music that stretches from the depths of […]
Joe Ford Musician – All About Jazz
One of the most exciting truths in the jazz world is that within every top sideman is a solo artist itching to emerge from the shadows and into the forefront. Longtime McCoy Tyner saxophonist Joe Ford’s stunning and diverse Bluemoon debut, Today’s Nights, proves that such an evolution is more than worth the years of […]