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Tommy Keene's "Behind the Parade" Coming On August 30
August 30 release on Second Motion on CD, mp3 and 180-gram vinyl to be followed by September U.S. tour CARRBORO, N.C.—When you've been pursuing your craft for the better part of 30 years and approximately a dozen albums without the benefit of universal adulation, you're either wholly obsessed or doggedly determined. In Tommy Keene's case, it's ...
New Release: Fusk by Kasper Tom Christiansen, Andreas Lang, Philipp Gropper and Rudi Mahall
FUSK—that is Kasper Tom Christiansen (Kran, QUARTz), Andreas Lang (QUARTz, a la Cour), Philipp Gropper (Hyperaktive Kid, Philm) and Rudi Mahall (Der Rote Bereich, Globe Unity Orchestra)—shine with their witty way of playing and their inventiveness. The quartet covers a broad spectrum, from catchy melodies to complex structures and the expressive deconstruction of patterns. One moment ...
New CD "Bridges" from Kris Tiner & Mike Baggetta
"Radiant... there's an open, intensely emotional quality to the duo's playing... spare, haunting, with hints of modernist avant-garde gestures." —Andy Hamilton, The Wire (UK) “Excellent... trumpeter Kris Tiner and guitarist Mike Baggetta explore abstract yet jazz-derived realms of expansive lyricism and liquid melody." —Time Out New York TIN/BAG, the duo of Trumpeter Kris Tiner and Guitarist ...
Enter the "Colin Vallon - Rruga" Giveaway
All About Jazz members are invited to enter the ECM “Colin Vallon—Rruga“ giveaway contest starting today. We'll select FIVE winners at the conclusion of the contest on July 3rd. Click here to enter the contest (Following Colin Vallon at AAJ automatically enters you in the contest.) Good luck! Your Friends at ECM Records Click ...
Guitarist John Carey Releases New CD "New Beginnings"
Guitarist John Carey uniquely combines Urban Soul, Pop, Latin and Smooth Jazz giving listeners a variety of his eclectic styles on New Beginnings an emotional and passionate recording that is fun and upbeat. Carey's music can be likened to Groove Theory, Incognito, Norman Brown, Chuck Loeb, Larry Carlton, Carlos Santana and George Benson. The eleven original ...
Tony Bennett's "Best of the Improv Recordings" Coming On Concord
Sixteen-track compilation spotlights the singer's recordings on his own label July 12 release date celebrates Bennett's 85th birthday LOS ANGELES, Calif.—In the decade between the end of World War II and the advent of rock 'n' roll, Tony Bennett emerged as one of the premier pop singers of his generation — the heir apparent to figures ...
Lee Konitz at 83: Taking It Slow and Steady on "Live at Birdland"
The latest entry in All About Jazz's Legends series is alto saxophonist Lee Konitz, who first arrived on the scene back in the late 1940s when he played in Claude Thornhill's orchestra. As a teen, he studied with the legendary Lennie Tristano, eventually playing and recording with the master. He was also a member of the ...
Todd Brunel's "Vortex Live" CD and Digital Download Now Available
The Vortex Live features some of the best moments of the Vortex Series captured live between 2007-2010. Each piece is an original work created by invited artists, with all collaborations happening for the first time. The Vortex Live features: Todd Brunel clarinets, Rob Bethel cello, Esther Viola oboe, Andrew Hickman tenor sax (tracks 1 and 4), ...
Pascal Tremblay Jazz Faction Releases "Lueurs" (Fidelio)
Pascal Tremblay, saxophonist, composer and arranger leads a remarkable jazz quartet of reknown musicians comprised of guitarist Sylvain Provost, double bassist Frdric Alarie and drummer Jean-Francois Barbeau. For the Lueurs project, Tremblay has augmented this lineup in order to interpret his original compositions and arrangements inspired by impressionistic era melodies. Nothing less than the respected Claudel-Canimex ...
Wigan's 26th International Jazz Festival
Wigans Big Band theory WIGANS 26th International Jazz Festival will herald the return of the big band sound to the borough. Throughout the four day event starting 14 July—some of the worlds top jazz musicians will descend on the town and organisers hope the popularity of the big band sound will once again ensure sell out ...
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