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Mike Zito’s “Greyhound” Leaves The Station On July 19, 2011
Sherman Oaks, CA—Eclecto Groove Records proudly announces the release of award-winning Texas-based songwriter/guitarist/singer Mike Zito's “Greyhound," on July 19, 2011, his 3rd release for the label. “Greyhound" was produced by Grammy-winning guitarist/singer/songwriter Anders Osborne and recorded at Dockside Studios in Lafayette, LA. Featuring Zito on vocals/guitars, Carl Dufrene—bass/vocals, Brady Blade—drums/vocals and Osborne—back-up vocals/guitar, “Greyhound" continues the ...
July 13, 1937: Gibson Plugs in the Electric Guitar
1937: Guy Hart, general manager of the Gibson guitar company, is awarded the first patent for an electric guitar pickup. The instrument that defines popular music in the second half of the 20th century is born. Gibsons electric guitar wasnt the first to market, but its pickup design was superior to competing models especially after guitar-makers ...
Zubatto Syndicate Live in Seattle July 21
ONE OF SEATTLE'S FRESHEST OTHERWORLDLY TALENTS ZUBATTO SYNDICATE FOLLOW THE RELEASE OF THEIR SELF-TITLED DEBUT AS PART OF EARSHOT JAZZ PRESENTS—JAZZ: THE 2nd CENTURY SERIES also co-featured TRIPTET THE BAND WHO FELL TO EARTH: ZUBATTO SYNDICATE SEATTLE COMPOSER/GUITARIST ANDREW BOSCARDIN'S ZUBATTO SYNDICATE REVAMPS THE BIG BAND TRADITION WITH THEIR DEBUT RELEASE AND LIVE PERFORMANCE THURSDAY, JULY ...
Park St. Trio "Goodnight, Daylight"
Park St. Trio has just released their first album, Goodnight, Daylight. Consisting of all original jazz tunes written by drummer Steve Slater and guitarist Jason Countryman. The sound is traditional, with great melodies performed on vibraphone by Stan Muncy. The guitar and vibraphone create a wonderful sound, perfect for relaxing on a summer afternoon or sitting ...
Mike Portnoy's Dream Plays Out: Wins "Drummer Of The Year" and "Best Metal Drummer" In The 16th Annual Drummies
San Jose, Calif.,—Mike Portnoy, considered one of the most powerful players in the world, has garnered his first “Drummer" Of The Year" award in Enter Music Publishing's 16th Annual Drummies reader's poll awards. Definitely a dream come true for Portnoy, he also took “Best Metal Drummer" and came in second place in the “Progressive Drummer" category. ...
Monterey Jazz Festival's Next Generation Jazz Orchestra Performs at 74th Annual Carmel Bach Festival, July 24, 2011
Monterey Jazz Festival's Next Generation Jazz Orchestra Performs at 74th Annual Carmel Bach Festival, July 24, 2011 Big Band Bach Features Renowned National High School All-Star Big Band, Joe Lovano, and Alice Kirwan Murray Bach Festival Performance Kicks Off NGJO's 11-Day West Coast Tour to Carmel, San Francisco, Seattle and Port Townsend, Washington; Monmouth, Oregon; San ...
Check out Video from Zubatto Syndicate
From Andrew Boscardin's blog about the June 11 CD release party for the debut self-titled album by ZUBATTO SYNDICATE: “Thanks to everyone who made it out to the Zubatto Syndicate release party on June 11. It was an extremely fun show and it was great to see old friends and make a bunch of new ones ...
Monterey Jazz Festival and Monterey Bay Aquarium Present "Evenings by the Bay" Summer Concert Series
Monterey Jazz Festival and Monterey Bay Aquarium Present “Evenings by the Bay" Summer Concert Series Weekly Performances Feature Live Jazz by Professional Musicians and Students in the Festival's Jazz Education Programs, Saturday and Sunday Evenings, July 2—September 4, 2011 Monterey, CA; The Monterey Jazz Festival is proud to announce the fourth year of the “Evenings by ...
Jazz it Up: New Webcast Debuts This Sunday June 26th
In spite of its hallowed historical role as America's only original art form, jazz has often been criticized for “living in the past." For many contemporary listeners, jazz has been “trapped in amber," content to recycle the popular musical forms of a half-century ago. While there may be an element of truth in this observation, often ...
Songstress Lisa Deveaux speaks the “Language of Love”
LANGUAGE OF LOVE" CD RELEASE" (Los Angeles, CA) Island Girl Music announces the new release of recording artist Lisa Deveaux's sophomore CD, “Language of Love," worldwide release date scheduled for July 12th, 2011. CD distribution through iTunes, Amazon.com, CD Baby and Borders e-retailers. The smooth and soulful 12 song CD is available for $12.99 (suggested retail ...
