Recording News

Madd Flow Delivers Riveting and Fun Mix with "Dawn of a New Day" CD

Source: Creativity in Music
September 8, 2008

New Jersey's Madd Flow delivers a riveting and fun mix of Smooth Urban Jazz and Grown 'n Sexy R&B with their latest CD, “Dawn Of A New Day". The CD is characterized by driving saxophone and guitar playing and soulful vocals. Madd Flow even features a song for steppers. Throw in heart-felt situational lyrics and you are left with some truly interesting music.

Smooth jazz radio will love the groove of “The Days and The Nights". “All Love, No Hate ...

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Rich Pagano Solo Debut Features Trey Anastasio, More...

Source: Seth Cohen PR
September 8, 2008

New York Drummer/Music Producer Steps Out For First Solo Effort Classic-Influenced Rock and Roll Record to Feature a 'Who's Who' of Guest Artists, Including Trey Anastasio and Ian Hunter. Rich Pagano and the SugarCane Cups: Free EP to be Available at 9/20 Radio City Music Hall Fab Faux Concert, Full CD Release in December After years of working behind the scenes to make extraordinary music for and with some of the industry's most revered artists, Rich Pagano, a respected New ...

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Nate Najar Trio's "Live at the Side Door" to be Released in January

Source: All About Jazz
September 8, 2008

Blue Line Music is proud to announce the Nate Najar Trio: Live At The Side Door. The new CD features former Duke Ellington bassist John Lamb, and Chuck Redd on the drums. Recorded live on May 15, 2008 at the acclaimed Palladium Theatre's Side Door Lounge in St. Petersburg, FL, Live... focuses on swinging material from Nate's nylon string guitar. Swinging tunes such as “Big Butter and Egg Man" and “Jive At Five" are juxtaposed against the subtle guitar arrangement ...

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New Free Live Track Download from Saxophonist Albert Rivera

Source: All About Jazz
September 7, 2008

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Zimbabwe: Ganyau Launches Debut Jazz Album "Ndiripo"

Source: All About Jazz
September 7, 2008

NO wonder many Zimbabwean female musicians are taking up jazz music! The genre -- famed for its soft and tender tunes that probe the soul -- is just ideal for sentimental, romantic hearts, which most women are gifted with. The latest in the line of such females to embrace jazz music is none other than talented former Amagents backing vocalist Faith Ganyau. The 27-year-old songbird, who until now had been a music nonentity, said she had to be content with ...

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Bombay Dub Orchestra - 3 Cities - Full Download Available Now

Source: All About Jazz
September 6, 2008

Step inside the sound of 3 Cities, Bombay Dub Orchestras sophomore release, and experience the crossroads where Mumbai, Chennai, and London musically meet. Since the release of their self-titled debut, the name Bombay Dub Orchestra (consisting of composer/producers Garry Hughes and Andrew T. Mackay) has built quite a reputation. From main-stage performances at the UKs Big Chill Festival and DJing across the globe, scoring feature films to remixing such world-renowned artists as Bob Marley, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, and Bebel ...

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Pick Best Tunes for California Road Trip

Source: All About Jazz
September 6, 2008

Whether or not you can get out to the Pacific Coast Highway, check out a list of tunes that would be perfect for that ideal California road trip.

As you drive up the PCH (that's “Pacific Coast Highway" for you non-Californians) from San Diego to San Francisco with a surfboard strapped to the top of your Woodie, you may be thinking, “Dude, I need some tunes." So before you head to the bonfire on the beach, load up your iPod ...

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Ian Tescee Explores the Space Music Side of Jazz on New CD

Source: All About Jazz
September 6, 2008

Humans have been dreaming about going to Mars since the first telescopes were invented four centuries ago, and now that we have spaceships landing on the planet regularly and rovers motoring around, taking photos and digging in the soil, the dream of earthlings visiting the red planet is more real than ever. Space music maestro Ian Tescee, who has been dazzling electronic music aficionados for the past 22 years, has now created A Traveler's Guide to MARS, the soundtrack for ...

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