Azure is a Netherlands-based quartet formed in 2006, and When She Smiles is its second release. Nine original compositions--seven penned by pianist Pi...
If the expression "renaissance musician" existed in the dictionary, it would probably show a picture of saxophonist Roy Nathanson. The leader of the J...
Here and Now is a hard-boppin' and soulful organ trio release by ex-pat Canadian guitarist Jake Langley, who now resides in New York City. After spend...
With so many mainstream piano trios flooding the market, it's increasingly difficult to separate the wheat from the chaff. It's easier when, in the in...
Alto saxophonist Nick Hempton is a funny man. Though not discernable from the picture on the cover of his debut, Nick Hempton Band, his liner notes te...
At the age of 17, Sammy Nestico became the staff arranger for ABC radio station, WCAE, Pittsburgh, Pa.
He received his B.S. degree in music education ...
John Pisano began his musical career on the East Coast playing the piano. At age 14 he took up the guitar. Later, in the 1950's, he entered the servic...
Born in Omaha, Nebraska in 1943, Calvin Keys' musical legacy began early with his father
Otis Keys, a man who is still described as Omaha's greatest n...
Born in ST LOUIS MO., raised in Milwaukee WIS.,was a student at THE WISCONSIN CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC, I have a strong ''soul music'' background as well...
When singer Natalie Cole was in college at the University of Massachusetts at
Amherst, she performed weekends at nightclubs. Prior to one show, a smal...
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Amina Claudine Myers / Gary Burton Quartet Revisited John Roney Silverbirch Project / Julian Lage / Enrico Rava-Stefano Bollani D...
Ralph BowenDedicated Posi-Tone Records 2009
Tenor saxophonist Ralph Bowen's Dedicated is a project that was nurtured and produced by Posi-tone Recor...
Andy Milne and Benoit Delbecq Where Is Pannonica? Songlines Recordings 2009
Welcome to the third dimension. The product of their 2008 winter residen...
Not to be confused with the Swedish trance and electronica label of the same name, the original Why Not label was an adventurous affair run by the Jap...
Baritone saxophonist {{Jack Nimitz = 12646}} died June 10, 2009 at his home in Studio City, California. He was 79 years old. That's hardly headline ne...
David Crosby, Stephen Stills and Graham Nash are certainly aware theyve been working together for a long time, but when Rolling Stone spelled out a nu...
He lived in the spotlight from the age of 10, and he died in it as well, with the nation glued to their TV sets. Now Michael Jackson's fans are waitin...
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LEW TABACKIN and TOSHIKO AKIYOSHI QUARTET Wednesday-Saturday, July 1-4 @ 8:30 and 11pm Music Charges: $30, general seating; $...
Michael Jackson's final rehearsals at Staples Center were filmed, and footage was released today via CNN.
Photos from the rehearsals trickled out la...
Joe Albano's first album as a leader, Open the Gate and Flood the Valley is set to release on July 5th, 2009!!!
You can check out Joe's music at www...
