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News: Recording

Vocalist Ariel Pocock Launches Debut Artistshare Project

Vocalist Ariel Pocock Launches Debut Artistshare Project

We are very excited to announce the launch of new ArtistShare artist Ariel Pocock's debut ArtistShare Project. At only 20 years old, Ariel is an incredibly talented singer, pianist, and composer. She has already earned widespread recognition for her talents from Downbeat Magazine, the Essentially Ellington Jazz Festival at Lincoln Center, the Seattle-Kobe Jazz Vocalist Competition, ...

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Article: Interview

Jacqui Sutton: At the Edge of the Frontier

Read "Jacqui Sutton: At the Edge of the Frontier" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey

by C. Michael Bailey

Vocalist/bandleader Jacqui Sutton has a vision that was fully realized by the time she started recording. Her vision had a long incubation period, spent in a variety of musical wood sheds all leading to her debut, Billie and Dolly (Toy Blue Typewriter, 2010). And this was only the beginning.All About Jazz: In your press ...

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Article: Mr. P.C.'s Guide to Jazz Etiquette and Bandstand Decorum

Best of 2012

Read "Best of 2012" reviewed by Mr. P.C.

by Mr. P.C.

Dear Mr. P.C.:I've noticed that when a lot of the younger groups rearrange a standard or pop song, they take out a beat here and there. It keeps me off guard and if I don't count I lose track of the downbeat. But that's fine. What I'm wondering is: Where do those beats go?

News: Radio

Zach Brock Quartet Featured On WNYC Soundcheck December 10

Zach Brock Quartet Featured On WNYC Soundcheck December 10

Violinist and composer Zach Brock will be at WNYC FM studios in New York City on Monday, December 10 for an interview and performance on the show SOUNDCHECK with host John Schaefer. The session will stream live and air in early January. Catch Zach and his quartet the next day, December 11, at their debut at ...

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Article: Album Review

Michael Attias: Spun Tree

Read "Spun Tree" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita

Saxophonist Michael Attias seldom rests on his laurels. Always aligning with a superlative support structure, each of his solo outings offer a fluctuating refresher course on routes previously navigated. With nouveau ideologies in place, Attias' expansive cache of weaponry once again comes to the forefront. The band skirts between introspection, aggression, and fiercely driven free bop ...

News: Event

Dee Lucas Brings His Rebirth Of The Smooth Concert To The Metropolitan Room, Jan 2-4, 2013

Dee Lucas Brings His Rebirth Of The Smooth Concert To The Metropolitan Room, Jan 2-4, 2013

Dee Lucas Brings His Rebirth Of The Smooth Concert To The Metropolitan Room In New York, NY Washington, DC: National recording artist, Saxophonist, Dee Lucas, takes center stage at the Metropolitan Room, 34 West 22nd Street, New York, NY, Wednesday, January 2 - Friday, January 4, 2013. Considered one of the Jazz’s best kept secrets, soprano ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique: Live at Carnegie Hall--Beethoven Symphonies 7 & 5

Read "Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique: Live at Carnegie Hall--Beethoven Symphonies 7 & 5" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey

by C. Michael Bailey

Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique, Sir John Eliot GardinerLive at Carnegie Hall: Beethoven Symphonies 7 & 5Soli Deo Gloria2012 Why return to this tired, old repertoire? Twenty years ago, Sir John Eliot Gardiner and his period instrument band, Orchestre Revolutionnaire et Romantique, produced the leader of a deluge ...

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News: Recording

Cynthia Basinet, Best Known For "Santa Baby," Releases Her Debut Full Length Jazz CD "The Standard"

Cynthia Basinet, Best Known For "Santa Baby," Releases Her Debut Full Length Jazz CD "The Standard"

Cynthia Basinet, the actress, singer, humanitarian known for the most iconic version of “Santa Baby," releases her debut full length jazz CD “The Standard". “The Standard", 15 years in the making contains 11 tracks, including two bonus Holiday tracks. Cynthia has given new vocals and mixies to several of her songs, like “Blue Moon", “Going Out ...

News: Education

Usdan Center, With Expanded Jazz Program, Holds Open House 12/2

Usdan Center for the Creative and Performing Arts, the renowned summer arts day camp whose Jazz Department was created by Dr. Billy Taylor, announces its next free Open House for its 2013 summer season on Sunday December 2 from 11 AM to 2 PM. Artists including Jimmy Heath, Jon Faddis, Arturo O'Farrill, Randy Brecker ((Marian McPartland}} ...

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Article: Live Review

Abe Ovadia Trio: New York, NY, November 6, 2012

Read "Abe Ovadia Trio: New York, NY, November 6, 2012" reviewed by Daniel Lehner

by Daniel Lehner

Abe Ovadia TrioCornelia Street CafeNew York, NYNovember 6, 2012The night of the 2012 U.S. presidential election happened to be a few days into the slow return of many West Village jazz clubs, back to regular operation after Hurricane Sandy. Thus, Cornelia Street Café and many other clubs like it were eager, ...


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