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News: Festival

Jive Brings Electro Swing to Boston

May 31, 2012

By Timothy J. O'Keefe First Friday of Each Month An Tua Nua 835 Beacon St Boston, MA When Brother Cleve, mixologist and procurer of craft cocktails, walked into the Boston Shaker for some supplies, he was taken aback by the music. After all, it had been a bit of challenge to ...

News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Christian McBride

May 31, 2012

All About Jazz is celebrating Christian McBride's birthday today! The finest musicians to spring from the world of jazz have clearly had an advantage when it comes to branching into other genres of music. Their mastery of composition, arranging and sight reading coupled with their flair for improvisation and spontaneous creation make them possibly the most ...

News: Performance / Tour

Feinstein's Presents the Debut of Two Time Grammy Award Winning Jazz and Pop Singer Jack Jones

May 31, 2012

FEINSTEIN'S AT LOEWS REGENCY, the nightclub proclaimed “Best of New York" by New York Magazine and “an invaluable New York institution" by The New York Post will continue its Spring 2012 season with the debut of double Grammy Award winning jazz and pop singer JACK JONES from June 26 to 30. For the performance, Jones will ...

News: Recording

Concord Music Group Introduces "The Very Best Of" Jazz Series

May 30, 2012

First five titles include the works of the Miles Davis Quintet, John Coltrane, Wes Montgomery, Sonny Rollins, and Chet Baker LOS ANGELES, CA: Concord Music Group launches a new series of jazz compilations for the summer of 2012 that showcases the very best tracks culled from the recordings of some of the most influential artists in ...

News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Benny Goodman

May 30, 2012

All About Jazz is celebrating Benny Goodman's birthday today! Benjamin David Goodman was born on May 30, 1909 in Chicago, Illinois. He was the eighth child of immigrants David Goodman and Dora Grisinsky Goodman, who left Russia to escape anti-Semitism. Benny\'s mother never learned to speak English. His father worked for a tailor to support his ...

News: Website

Jazz Calendar Widget Expands to Show More Event Information

May 29, 2012

All About Jazz's calendar widget can be configured to show events by location, by venue and by musician, and placed on a website or blog to promote local jazz events. The widget also allows a user to view more information associated with an event by expanding the event's row. Example of row closed... Example of row ...

News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Sean Jones

May 29, 2012

All About Jazz is celebrating Sean Jones' birthday today! As we’ve all been told, birds do it, bees do it--but anyone who’s actually gone to the trouble of falling in love knows that it’s a lot more complicated when humans get involved. Which can make the reality of relationships a bit disappointing for those weaned on ...

News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Claudio Roditi

May 28, 2012

All About Jazz is celebrating Claudio Roditi's birthday today! This Brazilian composer/arranger and trumpet artist has fourteen critically acclaimed albums, a Grammy nomination, and a busy international touring schedule that includes the most prestigious jazz festivals in the world. Claudio Roditi was born May 28th, 1946 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He began his musical studies ...

News: Website

All About Jazz Improves Showcase Advertising Service

May 27, 2012

All About Jazz's New Release Showcase service has helped musicians and record labels successfully promote their new album releases since 2002. The only service of its kind on the jazz web, Showcase greatly raises the awareness of a new album while driving traffic to a musician's website, social pages and retail stores of their choosing. Vocalist ...

News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Dee Dee Bridgewater

May 27, 2012

All About Jazz is celebrating Dee Dee Bridgewater's birthday today! Few entertainers have ever commanded such depth of artistry in every medium. Fewer still have been rewarded with Broadway’s coveted Tony Award (Best Featured Actress in a Musical The Wiz), nominated for the London theater’s West End equivalent, the Laurence Oliver Award (Best Actress in a ...