by James Rozzi, Jazziz
Month: August 2017
Ed Neumeister’s “Wake Up Call” Reviewed in the Aquarian Weekly
by Mike Greenblatt, Aquarian Weekly I got my Wake Up Call this morning from Meistero Music, and put on my new hat in honor of Ed Neumeister & his NeuHat Ensemble. Man, this … Read More
Vocalist Julie Benko Announces the Release of her Debut Album “Introducing Julie Benko” out 10/20
Vocalist Julie Benko Announces the Release of her Debut Album “Introducing Julie Benko” Due Out October 20th, 2017 Featuring Pianist Jason Yeager, Bassist Danny Weller & Drummer Jay Sawyer Spellbinding … Read More
Trumpeter Rachel Therrien Presents Fourth Project “Why Don’t You Try” Today in Canada/Announces U.S. Release!
Rachel Therrien Presents Her Fourth Project Why Don’t You Try With Her Spirited Quintet Canadian Release August 29, 2017 United States Release October 27, 2017 New York City, August 29th … Read More
Matt Holman’s “The Tenth Muse” Reviewed by Jazz Views
by Chris Baber, Jazz Views The 16 pieces on this CD are named after fragments of poetry written 2,500 years ago by the Greek poetess Sappho. The fragments are included … Read More
The New York Times Playlist features Darren Barrett’s dB-ish “The Opener”
by Giovanni Russonello, The New York Times Darren Barrett, ‘The Opener’ This deft trumpeter won the Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition in 1997, and he’s released a string of albums … Read More
MusicalMemoirs’s Blog Reviews Darren Barrett’s dB-ish “The Opener” and Jorginho Neto’s “Harlem”
DARREN BARRETT – “dB-ISH – THE OPENER” dB Studios Darren Barerett, trumpet/keyboards/percussion; Santiago Bosch, piano/keyboards; Alexander Toth, bass; Anthony Toth, drums; Clay Lyons & Erena Terakubo, alto saxophone; Judith Barrett, … Read More
Jazz Times Reviews Dave Liebman & Joe Lovano’s “Compassion: The Music of John Coltrane”
Jazz Weekly Reviews JC Hopkins Biggish Band’s “Meet Me at Minton’s”
George W. Harris, Jazz Weekly Pianist JC Hopkins puts together a swinging big band that features punchy reads of swinging standards, and with vocalists including Andy Bey, Jon Hendricks, Queen … Read More
Award-winning Vocalist Kathy Kosins Announces Show at The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center, CT (09/08)
Kathy Kosins: The Ladies of Cool At the Kate: The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center Friday, September 8, 8:00 PM Old Saybrook, Connecticut ASCAP Award-winning vocalist and Kathy Kosins … Read More