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Platinum-Selling Jazz Rockers Squirrel Nut Zippers Announce Christmas Caravan 2022 Tour!

The 13-Date Run Will Feature The Band Performing Classic Holiday Songs Along With Squirrel Nut Zippers’ Favorites The Squirrel Nut Zippers return to the west coast this December with their joyous, raucous Christmas Caravan tour. Performing songs from their Christmas Caravan and Mardi Gras for Christmas albums as well as other Zippers favorites, the 13-date run will be the first west …

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Brazilian pianist, vocalist, composer, and arranger Ricardo Bacelar releases first single, “O Último Pôr Do So” from his forthcoming album Congênito

On July 1, Brazilian pianist, vocalist, composer, and arranger Ricardo Bacelar will release the first single, “O último por do sol,” from his forthcoming album entitled Congênito. The full album represents a departure from his previous recordings and features Bacelar as the project’s sole producer, vocalist, arranger, and instrumentalist. It …

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BOHEMIAN QUEEN, Featuring An All-Star Musical Lineup, Announces Three-Night Las Vegas Residency

Hailed As “The World’s Most Passionate Queen Tribute,” Bohemian Queen Is Fronted By Paulie Z (Sweet, ZO2, Z Rock, Ultimate Jam Night) All-Star Tribute Band BOHEMIAN QUEEN (BQ), featuring frontman Paulie Z (Sweet, ZO2, Z Rock, Ultimate Jam Night), has revealed a three-night residency at Las Vegas’ South Point Resort Casino starting July 15 to July 17 as part of their summer …

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CD Releases: Summit Rock Sessions in Seneca Village, Jason Palmer Quartet & Burton/McPherson Trio

Undaunted by the COVID quarantines, legendary jazz photographer/producer/audio engineer/promoter Jimmy Katz found the pandemic’s impediments instead to be challenges that led to memorable solutions. Due to COVID’s terrors, the live jazz venues shut down, and jazz musicians encountered reduced or no performance opportunities. As the owner, along with his wife …

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Drummer and composer Johnny Steele crafts a creative comparison between the strategy and improvisatory brilliance of music and chess with “The Game”

NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. – During the varied quarantines and lockdowns of the past two years, drummer and composer Johnny Steele found himself – like so many others – caught with an unexpected excess of time on his hands. Rather than squander what could be a rare opportunity for learning, …

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