Recording News

Brian Swartz Tracks Previously Unavailable for Download!

Source: All About Jazz
March 17, 2007

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On May 15, 2007 Motma Releases "Keepin' It Open" From Guitarist/Composer Roni Ben-Hur

Source: Jason Byrne, Red Cat Publicity
March 15, 2007

The New Recording from Guitarist/Composer RONI BEN-HUR Featuring Jeremy Pelt, Ronnie Mathews, Santi Debriano, Lewis Nash and Steve Kroon “Everything Roni does is beautiful. He has the magic touch." - Russell Malone-Jazz Guitarist Extraordinaire “Roni's playing and control demands respect from the group as well the listeners. It is always a pleasure to make music with Roni Ben-Hur, anytime, anywhere!" - Rufus Reid-World Renown Bassist/Composer and fellow Motma recording artist On May 15, 2005 Motma proudly releases Keepin' It Open, ...

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New CD From Guitarist Jeff Golub

Source: Great Scott P.R.oductions
March 15, 2007

Celebrating the diversity and bustling energy of the city he's called home for more than twenty years, guitarist Jeff Golub's Grand Central album was released in record stores Tuesday, March 6th, by Narada Jazz/Blue Note Label Group. The vibe he captured is “live," as if he grabbed his guitar, headed down to a dimly lit, gritty blues or jazz club in New York City, plugged in and started jamming with a talented group of friends. That's pretty much how the ...

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First Live Release from Estia Cantina Jazz Series on Popfree Records

Source: All About Jazz
March 14, 2007

The live jazz series from Estia Cantina, a hot new jazz club on Main Street in Amagansett, NY, is in full swing, with live broadcasts of Saturday night shows airing on WLIU, the PBS radio station at Long Island University.

The first artist in this year's lineup at Estia Cantina was the jazz pianist Bob Green, who performed his classic Dixieland and big band repertoire with his able side men, The New Orleans Society Orchestra, in front of a packed ...

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New Music for the Mind by Experimental Group Random Touch

Source: Glass Onyon PR - Keith James
March 14, 2007

New Music For The Mind By Experimental Group Random Touch

Algonquin, IL - “When we play, it's like entering a trance. Visual elements and even drama materialize of their own accord, as if I've fallen into a waking dream. At times I have no conscious awareness that we are making music," says Christopher Brown of the experimental music troupe Random Touch. The band are preparing for the release of their innovative new CD/DVD package entitled Alchemy.

Everyone finds comfort in ...

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Jan Shapiro, Singer & Berklee Vocal Chair, Releases New CD

Source: Terri Hinte Publicity
March 14, 2007

Singer Jan Shapiro Releases Self-Produced Back to Basics

CD Marks Welcome Return to Recording For Longtime Vocal Chair At Berklee College of Music

March 12, 2007 - Singer Jan Shapiro has been a mainstay in voice education at Boston's Berklee College of Music for more than 20 years. Since 1997, when she became department chair, she has overseen the dramatic expansion of vocal studies at Berklee and had the satisfaction of building what is now the premier contemporary voice department ...

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Keyboardist Composer Lao Tizer Broadens His Jazz Muse on "Diversify"

Source: All About Jazz
March 14, 2007

By the time keyboardist-composer Lao Tizer was 17, he had already released three self-produced, self-released solo piano and keyboard albums. Being an overachiever who ambitiously strives to grow, stretch and achieve new heights comes naturally to him. Tizer is now set to release an expansive and accomplished sophomore outing with his own band. Diversify will be unveiled nationally on April 3rd via his Yse Records label, which is distributed by the ARTizen Music Group. Tizer wrote fourteen new songs for ...

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Gotham Wind Symphony Releases 2nd CD

Source: All About Jazz
March 13, 2007

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