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News: Recording

All-New Christmas/Holiday Music on Chris Standring & Kathrin Shorr's "Send Me Some Snow"

November 7, 2011

CHRIS STANDRING & KATHRIN SHORR Send Me Some Snow November 8, 2011 Release Dreaming of a white Christmas but looking for something more musically hip and adventurous than another tired twist on the Irving Berlin standard? This holiday season, you can make a special request of Chris Standring and Kathrin Shorr: Send ...

News: Recording

Singer/Songwriter/Poet Lisa B (Lisa Bernstein) Releases "Christmas Time is Here" (and Chanukah and the Solstice) November 8 on Piece of Pie Records

November 7, 2011

A hip and heartwarming take on the holidays, Christmas Time Is Here (and Chanukah and the Solstice) from singer and poet Lisa B (Lisa Bernstein) offers jazz, jazz-soul, and orchestral versions of Christmas standards, Jewish music, and originals that riff on the season. Lisa's fifth full-length CD is the first with mostly cover songs—sung with even ...

News: Obituary

Andy Rooney dead at 92

November 5, 2011

Andy Rooney, the “60 Minutes" commentator known to generations for his wry, humorous and contentious television essays—a unique genre he is credited with inventing—died Friday night in a hospital in New York City of complications following minor surgery. He was 92, and had homes in New York City, Rensselaerville, N.Y. and Rowayton, Conn. “It's a sad ...

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Article: Contributor News

Rubber Meets the Road

by Michael Ricci
November 4, 2011

Dear fellow contributor, We made several refinements and additions to the website in October and we are looking for your feedback and assistance moving forward. Please read on...Index 1. Expansion Plans--We Need Your Help 2. Welcome Aboard!3. CD Reviews Wanted4. Books to ...

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News: Website

All About Jazz Improvements: October 2011

November 4, 2011

We made several improvements to All About Jazz over the last four weeks. Here are just a few: Scrollable archive on all landing pages We've made it easy to access the archives from our article, CD reviews, news announcement, MP3 download, calendar, upcoming album releases, and guides pages. Just scroll to the bottom of any of ...

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News: Recording

"David Ian Vintage Christmas" Might Be the Best Holiday Jazz Album of 2011

November 4, 2011

How does an ear-splitting, note-shredding rock guitarist who leaps off amps in concert end up releasing an album of mellow, jazz-oriented Christmas songs? While most people would think such a scenario improbable, to say the least, David Ian views it as a natural progression in a multifaceted music career. Born in Toronto, Canada to Armenian immigrant ...

News: Recording

Jazz Singer Monika Borzym Sets NY Concert Debut for 11/28 at Rockwood, Earns Early Raves for CD 'Girl Talk'

November 3, 2011

Favorable Early Coverage Runs, as 21-Year Old Chanteuse Monika Borzym Delivers Jazz Vocals for the Next Generation and Reinterprets the Music of Amy Winehouse, Fiona Apple, Erykah Badu, Abbey Lincoln and more, on 'Girl Talk' Digital Release Available Now in the U.S. via Sony Poland NYC Debut Concert is Confirmed for 11/28 at Rockwood Music Hall ...

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News: Recording

Stella Artois Unveils Plans for "Under the Holiday Star," a Free Album Available Exclusively Online

November 2, 2011

Leuven, Belgium: Named after the holiday star, Stella Artois was first crafted for the holidays as a gift to the people of Leuven. In that same spirit of generosity, the Belgian lager is giving a unique gift to its fans: an eight-track album of holiday favorites to be offered free throughout the season. Under The Holiday ...

News: Performance / Tour

Kurt Elling To Perform At Montgomery County Community College (Blue Bell, PA) on December 3

November 2, 2011

Blue Bell, PA: The Lively Arts Series at Montgomery County Community College continues its Culture Speaks a Global Language Series with celebrated jazz vocalists Kurt Elling. The concert will take place at Science Center Theatre , 340 DeKalb Pike, Blue Bell, PA on Saturday, December 3, 2011 at 8PM. He will be performing selections from his ...

News: Performance / Tour

Steve Wilson Plans New CD for 2012; Earns Raves for Sold out Kennedy Center Concerts

November 2, 2011

With Four Sold-Out Shows at Kennedy Center Jazz Club, NPR Coverage, and Rave Previews & Reviews, Steve Wilson Continues to Build a Remarkable Career New CD Planned for 2012 Acclaimed jazz saxophonist Steve Wilson recently opened the 2011/2012 season at Kennedy Center Jazz Club with four sold-out sets, live coverage by NPR, rave previews & reviews ...