Results for "Michael Ricci"

Chick Corea & John McLaughlin at the Keswick Theatre on April 26, 2009

April 3, 2009

For the first time since they blew the lid off modern jazz on Bitches Brew with Miles Davis, CHICK COREA and JOHN McLAUGHLIN reunite now in their own group: the stunning electro-acoustic quintet FIVE PEACE BAND. Corea, an enduring master of acoustic and electric pianoand guitar virtuoso McLaughlin led two of the most seismic jazz-rock bands ...

Victor Little, Lauded Session Bassist/Composer, Releases Inner Portrait CD

April 3, 2009

In a music career that has spanned over 20 years, Victor Little has established himself as the consummate session bassist. Victor has laid down the low-end musical foundation on recordings and on stage with Patti Austin, Billy Preston, Angela Bofill, Charlie Musselwhite, Mickey Hart, and the legendary Booker T. Jones. Now one of the San Francisco ...

Dixieland Jazz

April 3, 2009

B.B. King, Herbie Hancock Join Montreux Jazz in Switzerland

April 3, 2009

B.B. King, Herbie Hancock, Dave Matthews Band and, surprisingly, the Black Eyes Peas have joined the bill at this years Montreux Jazz Fest. The Jazz festival is taking place in Switzerland between July 3rd-18th. Steely Dan and Rock Hall inductee Jeff Beck have also scheduled gigs at the famed European event. Founder Claude Nobs announced the ...

28 Ray Charles Albums to be Released Digitally for First Time Ever on April 7

April 3, 2009

Classics “Georgia On My Mind”, “I Can’t Stop Loving You” & “Crying Time” among many others finally available via digital outlets LOS ANGELES, Calif. – One of the most anticipated song collections among digital music buyers, Ray Charles’ post-1960 catalog will finally go digital for the first time ever. Beginning April 7th, iTunes will hold a ...

Snoop Dogg Masterminds Johnny Cash Remix Album

April 3, 2009

Edel entertainment's recently launched international rock music label earMUSIC is pleased to announce the June 15th UK release of Johnny Cash Remixed, the must have album featuring remix interpretations of Johnny Cash classics from the crme de la crme of re-mixers - Alabama 3, The Heavy, Buck 65 and many more. Executive produced by Snoop Dogg, ...

New Album 'Cheer Me, Perverts!, Release on Crammed Discs

April 3, 2009

Flat Earth Society Cheer Me, Perverts! Welcome back, dear dwellers of earth, to planet FES. The finest, wildest, most colourful and least traditional jazz big band in this (or any) stratosphere return with their second album for Crammed Discs. The title, Cheer Me, Perverts! an anagram of the name of the FES main man, Belgian composer ...

Oran Etkin Bridges Bamako and Brooklyn on Kelenia

April 3, 2009

Clarinetist/Saxophonist's Motma Music Debut, Featuring Lionel Loueke, John Benitez, and Malian Musicians, To Be Released on June 9 Through a decade of work in the many musical worlds that harmoniously coexist in New York, 29 year old Oran Etkin has cultivated a singular voice that brings together elements of modern jazz with traditional African and Israeli ...

Vampire Suit at Tea Lounge - April 9th

April 3, 2009

Vampire Suit the Brooklyn based ensemble will be performing at the Tea Lounge, 837 Union St., Brooklyn on April 9th at 9:00 pm. Vampire Suit's latest record, A New Song is now available online at cdbaby.com and other download music services. The music has enduring beauty that touches on the heart of the Middle East's musical ...

Kelli O'Hara No Cartwheels (for Now), but Oodles of Spunk

April 3, 2009

Americas sweetheart: inside the hothouse of the Broadway musical that label, applied to movie stars from Mary Pickford to Julia Roberts, would surely belong to Kelli OHara. Her winsome portrayal of Nellie Forbush in the revival of South Pacific cinched the title for her. On Wednesday this radiant, wholesome singing actress from Oklahoma with one foot ...