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Article: Album Review

Chris Potter Underground Orchestra: Imaginary Cities

Read "Imaginary Cities" reviewed by Angelo Leonardi

by Angelo Leonardi

Con questo disco Chris Potter realizza l'opera finora più significativa della sua attività artistica, il punto di arrivo del suo magistrale talento di sassofonista e delle esperienze svolte nell'ultimo decennio come compositore e leader. Secondo disco realizzato per l'etichetta ECM dopo The Sirens -concept album in quintetto del 2013 ispirato all'Odissea-Imaginary Cities presenta una ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Ginny's Supper Club - February 2015 Schedule

Ginny's Supper Club - February 2015 Schedule

Ginny's Supper Club at Red Rooster - Harlem 310 Lenox Ave. at 125th St. New York, NY 10027 Phone: 212-421-3821 BLACK HISTORY MONTH CELEBRATION AT GINNY'S SUPPER CLUB AT RED ROOSTER HARLEM Red Rooster Harlem celebrates the legacy of Black History and pays homage to leaders who helped ...

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Article: Live Review

Bill Mobley, Andrew Beals, Jeff Pittson, Mark Hagan, Jimmy Madison At The Old '76 House

Read "Bill Mobley, Andrew Beals, Jeff Pittson, Mark Hagan, Jimmy Madison At The Old '76 House" reviewed by David A. Orthmann

by David A. Orthmann

Bill Mobley, Andrew Beals, Jeff Pittson, Mark Hagan, Jimmy Madison The Old 76 House Mark Hagan's Jazz Salon Tappan, NY January 21, 2015 Jimmy Madison, the first of the band to arrive, wheeled his cymbal case in on a portable carrier and surveyed the array of drums, cymbals and ...

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Article: Album Review

Selasee & The FaFa Family: Time For Peace

Read "Time For Peace" reviewed by James Nadal

by James Nadal

West African palm wine music, by the 1920's, was morphed into highlife in the country of Ghana --becoming the country's most popular and identifiable genre--and is the core substance of Time For Peace. Led by Ghanian native Selasee Atiase, now residing in America, The FaFa Family delivers roots reggae inflected with a soft undercurrent of highlife, ...

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Article: Album Review

Marbin: The Third Set

Read "The Third Set" reviewed by Glenn Astarita

by Glenn Astarita

Marbin is known for its extensive touring schedules, coupled with the instrumentalists' exhilarating interactions. But in the studio, the musicians present a variegated jamboree of acoustic-electric pieces, often layered with memorable hooks and textural soundscapes amid the frontline's invigorating solo jaunts. However, The Third Set captures the unit's explosive progressive rock and jazz rock nomenclature at ...

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News: Recording

Tigran Hamasyan's "Mockroot" Due Out On Nonesuch Records, Feb. 17

Tigran Hamasyan's "Mockroot" Due Out On Nonesuch Records, Feb. 17

Nonesuch Records Releases Label Debut By Pianist Tigran Hamasyan, Mockroot, on February 17, 2015 US Tour Dates announced including stops in Chicago, Los Angeles, Cambridge and New York “Tigran has found a way to keep improvisation fresh and lyrical. Other jazz musicians would be wise to take note.” —Guardian “There are many brilliant and perfectly finished ...

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News: Performance / Tour

Jovan Alexandre Launches Weekly NYC Jazz Residency At The Music Room At Carroll Place

Jovan Alexandre Launches Weekly NYC Jazz Residency At The Music Room At Carroll Place

SETS AT 10PM AND MIDNIGHT EVERY THURSDAY BEGINNING JANUARY 29 DEBUT ALBUM COLLECTIVE CONSCIOUSNESS OUT FEBRUARY 24 “Jovan Alexandre is one of the most exciting new voices to emerge on the tenor saxophone— conceptually—in a long time. A gifted composer, his personal sound can seem variously molten and sharp-cornered within the same tune, sometimes almost within ...

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News: Recording

Audio Fidelity To Release Grover Washington, Jr.'s Double-Grammy Award Winning Album "Winelight" On 5.1 Hybrid SACD

Audio Fidelity To Release Grover Washington, Jr.'s Double-Grammy Award Winning Album "Winelight" On 5.1 Hybrid SACD

Camarillo, CA: Jazz aficionados and high end audio enthusiasts alike are excited about the forthcoming release of jazz legend Grover Washington, Jr.'s Winelight album on 5.1 Hybrid SACD from Audio Fidelity in association with ETrain Records. With Winelight, Grover Washington, Jr. produced a magical collection of jazz and soul with a touch of pop. He set ...

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Article: Live Review

Spandau Ballet SiriusXM Artist Confidential

Read "Spandau Ballet SiriusXM Artist Confidential" reviewed by Christine Connallon

by Christine Connallon

Spandau Ballet SiriusXM Studios Artist Confidential January 20, 2014 A small group of 40 and 50-something men and women huddled outside of the McGraw Hill building in New York City in a cluster, kidding around, eager for a glance or maybe an autograph, toting odds and ends of memorabilia under arms ...

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News: Event

Debbie Harry Adds Additional Shows To Sold Out Cafe Carlyle Residency

While perhaps best known for her trailblazing 40-year career with iconic Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame band Blondie, Debbie Harry has always staunchly resisted the option of coasting on her laurels. Instead she has followed an idiosyncratic path that has demonstrated her restless creative spirit, wide-ranging interests and diverse skills. She has performed alongside Marina ...


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