Musicians today, and those associated within the industry have seen so much change in the music business, that many are left guessing how to reconfigure the business model effectively moving forward. The traditional platforms that have disappeared have left many scratching their heads as the floor fell away, to be …
By John Stevenson Asaf Sirkis is a thinking man’s jazz drummer. After several years as the percussive force behind Gilad Atzmon’s Orient House Ensemble (OHE), he now leads his own groups to growing critical acclaim, with a handful of recordings such as The Song Within (with The Inner Noise). He …
From the 2014 Native American Music Awards, Mwalim DaPhunkee Professor, a soul- funk- jazz musical artist and member of the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe took home two Top Nominee medals and an offer from Donald Blackfox to join the Spirit Wind Records family of traditional and contemporary Native American recording artists. …
The Carolina Jazz Connection with Larry Thomas, a lecture about the fact that there are over 75 native North Carolina jazz musicians, will take place February 3, 2014 at 6:30 pm, at The Farmville Public Library, 4276 W. Church Street, Farmville, North Carolina. Thomas, a veteran Chapel Hill, North Carolina-based …
Album: “Awakened By A Noon Day Sun” – NDN Jazz Artist: Mwalim DaPhunkee Professor Genre: Jazz/ Jazz-Funk/ Break-Beat Label: LMMGM/ Spirit Wind Records CAT#: LMMGM-116 www.mwalim.com www.spiritwindrecords.us “Awakened By A Noon Day Sun” (LMMGM – 116) is the latest album from NDN …
Two years after 2011’s “Clouds under the table “, highly appreciated by press and the public, “Flying and the silence” is the new, awaited chapter in Nheap’s musical research. The fusion of modern sounds, such as ambient electronica and post-rock atmospheres, with suggestions of a more traditional kind, including jazz …
Two New Releases From Drummer Karl Latham Warwick, NY Drummer Karl Latham appears on the latest releases from prominent German Jazz musicians Wolfgang Lackerschmid and Johannes Mossinger. Latham appears on The Wolfgang Lackerschmid Connection “Magic Brewery” release, alongside renowned bassist Mark Egan and rising star USA born trumpeter Ryan Carniaux, …
“An earnestly grooving statement from Bay Area trombonist Wayne Wallace…great.” — Brad Farberman, DownBeat “Gorgeous playing dominates along with highly inventive arrangements. Wallace’s trombone shifts easily from a seductive, warm ballad style to powerful statements on uptempo tunes. Every track offers a surprise and plenty of chops to back them …
As I feel musicians have a responsibility to act as ” healers “, it was a no brainer for me to reach out and support Holy Trinity Child Care. Especially during this season of giving. The effort was even more important when I found out the circumstances behind the naming …
Where Rivers Meet SM A Jazz Holiday! POWERED BY taintradio.org 2011 #1 Jazz Internet Radio in America SATURDAY ▪ JANUARY 18, 2014 GROVER C. FIELDS PERFORMING ARTS CENTER 2000 DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. BLVD., NEW BERN, NC 28562 DOORS: 6:00PM ▪ CONCERT: 7:00PM www.whereriversmeet.net ▪ 1.855.380.ECJR On Saturday, January …
Jim passed away on December 10th at his home in New York City of natural causes. Jim had just turned 83 on December 4th. Jim Hall, born in Buffalo, and educated at the Cleveland Institute of Music, moved to Los Angeles where he began to attract national, and then international, …
JAZZ STANDARD PREVIEWS 2014 ALL SHOW TIMES: 7:30 & 9:30PM + 11:30PM ON FRIDAYS & SATURDAYS Jazz Standard is located at 116 E. 27th Street (between Lexington and Park) Train 6 to E. 28th Street NEVER A MINIMUM Student Discounts (restrictions apply) Enjoy “NYC’s Best Barbecue” (Time Out New York) …
