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Cory Cox

Born: February 23, 1987

Drummer Cory Cox is a native of Houston, TX. Inspired by his family’s passion for music, he studied privately and worked with the youth choir at his church at age eight. Developing an interest in music history, he enrolled into the arts program at Johnston Middle School and The High School for The Performing and Visual Arts. Working with various ensembles and mentors that introduced him to jazz and world music, he was inspired to pursue a music career that would take him around the world. While Cory was in high school, he was selected to become a member of the Texas Music Educators Association and the Gibson Baldwin Grammy Jazz Ensemble where he performed with the High School Grammy Jazz Choir

Stanford Jazz Festival 2026

by Ronald Davis
August 6, 2026

Walk on By

By Kristina Koller

Label: Self Produced
Released: 2025
Track listing: I'll Never Fall in Love Again; Close to You; A House is Not a Home; That's What Friends Are For; Say a Little Prayer; Don't Make Me Over; Walk on By; Reach Out for Me; Loving is a Way of Living; What the World Needs Now

Bluer Than Blue

By Tamir Shmerling

Label: Outside in Music
Released: 2025
Track listing: Let's Call It Love; Clip Joint; Let's Get Happy Together; Struttin' With Some Barbecue; Happy Today, Sad Tomorrow; Bluer Than Blue; Two Dueces; Riffin' The Blues; Jusxt For A Thrill.

Kristina Koller: Walk on By

by Konstantin N. Rega
June 15, 2025

How to tackle a project of cover songs? Well, singer Kristina Koller tells us on her fourth release, Walk on By, a tribute to composing legend Burt Bacharach. With the assistance of pianist and Rhodes player Fima Chupakhin, bassist James Robbins, drummer Cory Cox and some vocal backups, the group meshes with ease, offering toothsome tunes. ...

New Faces: New Sounds

by Dan Bilawsky
February 13, 2023

While established forces typically radiate clout and currency, it's the new faces, beaming with hope and the promise for what's to come, that tend to shine brightest. Posi-Tone Records, not surprisingly, supports that line of thinking. Promoting emerging artists has long been a mission for the label, which prides itself on seeking out and nurturing burgeoning ...

Quarantine Dream

By Caili O'Doherty

Label: Posi-Tone Records
Released: 2022
Track listing: Blues For Big Scotia; Quarantine Dream; Reach Within; WTF; Al; You Know I Care; The Last Trip To The Moon; Salt & Vinegar; Mr. O; Runaway; Truth.

Caili O'Doherty: Quarantine Dream

by Kyle Simpler
June 26, 2022

The pandemic affected people in many different ways. For some, it raised new levels of awareness about health and prevention, but for others it also became a means of artistic discovery. This latter point is certainly the case for pianist Caili O'Doherty. In spite of being careful and taking precautions, she ultimately contracted COVID. While dealing ...

New Sounds

By New Faces

Label: Posi-Tone Records
Released: 2021
Track listing: Shades Of Brown; Whistleblower; Afloat; Stop Gap; Hold My Heart; Second Wind; Blues For Tangier; Luna Lovejoy; Runaway; Trapezoid

New Faces: New Sounds

by Kyle Simpler
January 30, 2021

It's refreshing to see younger artists gaining recognition in jazz circles. The energy and performances of such players often adds a sense of vitality to the music, and Posi-Tone Records has been at the forefront of bringing many of these emerging artists to the mainstream. In 2017, for example, Marc Free, the owner and producer of ...