Jazz Composer, Pianist, Producer Sasi Shalom Releases Impressive New CD, ‘Moments of Eternity’ Shalom is Joined by Donny McCaslin (Sax,) Antonio Sanchez (Drums,) Desmond White (Bass) Album is Dedicated to the Children and Heroes of Sandy Hook Elementary, with Proceeds Going to the Sandy Hook Promise Jazz pianist, composer, producer …
Bio: Katisse isn’t your average jazz musician, but he isn’t your average MC either. Blending flute and saxophone virtuosity with poetry to create a flow that leaves every listener in awe, LA-native Katisse embodies the converging point of jazz and hip-hop, two genres whose socio-cultural and artistic similarities are often …
Even early in his jazz career, Brian Landrus is redefining the role of lower reed sonority with an open mind, uncommon versatility, compositional imagination and technical prowess. The traditional approach has been for mostly baritone saxophone players (with assorted bass sax players like Scott Robinson and bassoon players like Michael …
85 Ave A (b/w 5th & 6th) New York City, 10009 (212) 777-1157 $15 featuring DIMITRIJE VASILJEVIC QUARTET Dimitrije Vasiljevic (Serbia) – piano Brad Shepik (USA) – el. guitar Ayal Tsubery (Israel) – upright bass Alessio Romano (Italy) – drums Dimitrije Vasiljevic’s debut album as a leader – The Path …
@ Zinc Bar 82 West 3rd St. (between Thompson & Sullivan) New York, NY 10012 (212) 477.9462 Music Charges + Any Minimums: $15 Alí Bello – violin, compositions & arrangements Javier Olivencia – soprano & tenor sax Juancho Herrera – guitar Álvaro Benavides – bass Willie Martínez – drums Neil …
“Listening to this exotic version of “Take Five” brings back wonderful memories of Pakistan where my Quartet played in 1958. East is East, and West is West, but through music the twain meet. Congratulations!” “This is most interesting and different recording of “Take Five” I’ve ever heard. —Dave Brubeck Live …
Albare “The Road Ahead” (ENJA-9598) Street Date June 11, 2013 Albare-guitar, Phil Turcio-piano, Yunior Terry-bass, Pablo Bencid-drums, Allan Harris vocals (#12) The Road Ahead fuses Albare’s Moroccan roots effortlessly with six-string influences ranging from Wes Montgomery to George Benson, fueled by grooves established by his extraordinary rhythm section: Phil Turcio …
Sept. 17, 2013 – Los Angeles, CA – Josh Lawrence, a rising jazz trumpet star, composer, and performer who has recorded with the likes of Erykah Badu and Boyz II Men, is readying a new album, “One Night in Atlanta,” for release Sept. 17, 2013. The new album features the …
Former FREDDIE HUBBARD TROMBONIST PHIL RANELIN’s Memorial Celebration of FREDDIE HUBBARD’S 75th Birth Year! Featuring: THE PHIL RANELIN JAZZ ENSEMBLE Exploring some of Freddie’s classic compositions and Ranelin’s own “Freddie’s Groove” written in honor of the legendary Trumpeter Phil Ranelin – Trombone Pablo Calogero – Reeds Jacob Scesney – Reeds …
Jazz Trumpeter, composer and vocalist noted for his musical style as a “masterful genre-bender”, Leron Thomas has released his eighth project, Whatever. Composed and produced by Thomas, Whatever asserts that Jazz is as current and relevant as ever. An impressive lineup of musicians is featured on Whatever. Joining Thomas …
