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Be Featured on Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band's Next Record
Grammy winning artist Gordon Goodwin and the Big Phat Band are showing just how much they love their fans by inviting them to perform on their next album by way of a talent search called The Big Phat Jam (www.bigphatjam.com). The talent search, launching March 19, will feature fans competing with other contestants for eight weeks ...
Grammy Winning Jazz Producer, Hip-Hop Engineer Join Forces for Trumpeter Mark Rapp's Debut Release
Jazz trumpeter Mark Rapp recently recorded his debut effort under the producing prowess of Grammy Winner Jason Olaine (Roy Hargrove, Michael Brecker) and The Roots' engineer Robert LB" Dorsey who has recently started working with Beyonce and her team. Mark describes his sound as ...bridging the gap between modern and contemporary jazz music. There's a wide ...
Tarik Shah Update (Corey Kilgannon Article, NY Times, 3/6/07)
Jazz Pianist's Muse: His Jailed Brother By Corey Kilgannon Published: March 6, 2007 Growing up in the Bronx, Antoine Dowdell and his younger brother, Tarik, were jazz lovers who spent their allowance on Dinah Washington and Cannonball Adderley records, to the approval of their jazz-buff parents. Tarik took up the upright bass at 12 ...
New Haven's Firehouse 12 Revises 2007 Spring Jazz Series Schedule
New Haven's Firehouse 12 has revised the schedule for its 2007 Spring Jazz Series. This weekly series of concerts, which begins March 13th with the Steve Davis Quintet, will run though early June. Firehouse 12 presents jazz and creative improvised music concerts in an intimate 75-seat performance space inside its state-of-the-art recording studio. All performances will ...
Chamber Music America Accepting Applications for Doris Duke Jazz Ensembles Project (the Application Deadline is February 28th, 2007)
Chamber Music America Accepting Applications for Doris Duke Jazz Ensembles Project The application deadline is February 28th, 2007 A program of Chamber Music America, the Doris Duke Jazz Ensembles Project New Works: Creation and Presentation Program provides funds to composer-led jazz ensembles for the creation and presentation of original music in the jazz idiom. The program ...
Jazzman Speaks out for Arts
Young people need to learn sensitivity, says Ramsey Lewis, who'll play Cleveland benefit Despite being known primarily for his laid-back, easy-on-the-ears approach to jazz, pianist/composer Ramsey Lewis isn't coasting on the half-century's worth of recordings, awards and accolades he has accumulated. Instead, the living legend, who released his 76th album, With One Voice, in 2005, is ...
Weingart, Gambale, Brechtlein and Del Puerto Announce Nu Jazz Alliance
Steve Weingart, Frank Gambale, Tom Brechtlein & Carlitos Del Puerto are proud to announce Nu Jazz Alliance" which previously performed under the name the Steve Weingart Band" at recent shows in the LA area. A European tour is being planned for September 2007, together with a Nu Jazz Alliance CD release later this year. The nucleus ...
Two for the Show Media Signs on ECM's John Abercrombie
Two for the Show Media would like to announce the signing on of guitarist John Abercrombie for his new ECM release The Third Quartet." The April 3rd release will be followed up with an east coast tour (see below). Two for the Show Media will be handling all of the publicity needs for this release and ...
Two for the Show Media Celebrates Another Year!
Heading into their third year of operation Two for the Show Media led by owner Chris DiGirolamo has had a 2006 that was clearly one to speak of. Successful campaigns for Wycliffe Gordon, Marcus Strickland, Reuben Rogers, Don Braden,Chris Washburne, The Persuasions, Anthony Wilson among others, proved to be one of the best years for the ...
Nat King Cole's Memory, Legacy is Unforgettable
By Shivonne Foster Today marks the 42nd anniversary of the death of singer and musician Nat King Cole. Years after his death, Cole's melodious songs are still recognized and enjoyed today by individuals of all ages. His strong legacy is still impacting aspiring musicians today. He is definitely the most influential black musician to come out ...


