by Sebastien Helary, NextBop Saxophonist Chris Madsen has earned himself a solid reputation on the Chicago jazz scene ever since moving to the Windy City in 2006 after attending Juilliard’s … Read More
Month: October 2019
NEW RELEASE: Yvonnick Prené’s ‘New York Moments Out 11/15 on SteepleChase Records
SteepleChase Records To Release Yvonnick Prené’s New York Moments On 11/15, the fifth release from Yvonnick Prené Steeplechase Records is pleased to announce the fifth release from acclaimed harmonica master … Read More
REVIEW: T.K. Blue’s “The Rhythms Continue” Reviewed by Glide Magazine
by Jim Hynes, Glide Magazine Saxophonist T.K. Blue, known earlier in his career as Talib Kibwe, dedicates The Rhythms Continue, an expansive suite of 19 tracks to his long-time bandleader and mentor, … Read More
REVIEW: Oran Etkin’s Performance at Symphony Space’s Leonard Nimoy Thalia Theatre Reviewed by New York City Jazz Record
By: Audrey Henkin, The New York City Jazz Record
REVIEW: Brandee Younger’s ‘Soul Awakening’ Reviewed by New York City Jazz Record
By: Jim Motavalli, New York City Jazz Record
REVIEW: Dot Time Records’ ‘Louis Armstrong: Live in Europe’ Reviewed by Rifftides
By: Doug Ramsey, Arts Journal (Rifftides) It may be too easy to take Louis Armstrong for granted. After all, he is one of the greatest musicians of the Twentieth Century. … Read More
REVIEW: Brandee Younger’s ‘Soul Awakening’ Reviewed by All Jazz Radio
By: Eric Alan, All Jazz Radio There have been few Jazz Harpists in the world of music, after all how many musicians would count the concert harp as a lead … Read More
JAPAN: Vanessa Rubin, Roxy Coss and Jeff Coffin in Jazz Life Magazine
by Takehiko Tokiwa, Jazz Life
DOWNBEAT: The Curtis Brothers’ ALGORITHM Reviewed
REVIEW: Eric Hofbauer and Dylan Jack’s ‘Remains of Echoes’ Reviewed by Making a Scene
By: Jim Hynes, Making a Scene Guitarist Eric Hofbauer and percussionist Dylan Jack have put together an album of one of the most eclectic mix of covers ever. It’s a … Read More