By George W. Harris, Jazz Weekly Andrea Brachfeld plays flute and the darker alto flute set to a collection of Brazilian themes dominated by Antonio Jobim. She mixes and matches … Read More
Month: March 2020
INTERVIEW:Elsa Nilsson ‘Hindsight’ in Talking Flutes Extra
By Jean-Paul, Talking Flutes Extra The new female “Springsteen flutist?!” “I’m not interested in being put in a performance box. We have to have a relationship with rhythm which is … Read More
REVIEW: Elsa Nilsson Reviewed by New York Music Daily
By Delarue, New York Music Daily A Chilling, Furious Musical Response to Trump-Era Fascism by Elsa Nilsson by delarue Elsa Nilsson isn’t the only artist who was so pissed off by … Read More
PREMIERE: New Music Monday – Laila Biali / Jazziz
By Matt Micucci, Jazziz Vocalist/pianist Laila Biali’s forthcoming album, Out of Dust, will be released on March 27 via Chronograph/ACT. The LP includes a version of Gregory Porter’s “Take Me … Read More
REVIEW: Robin McKelle: Alterations / Michael’s Jazz Blog
By Michael Ferber. Michael’s Jazz Blog Vocalist Robin McKelle has just released a new album called “Alterations”. She picked songs from some of the most celebrated female vocalists and developed her own … Read More
REVIEW: Mike Bond The Honorable Ones – Making A Scene
By Jim Hynes, Making A Scene Pianist Mike Bonds is making his debut as a leader with The Honorable Ones, and it’s a quite impressive one. Joined by NYC-based first … Read More
REVIEW: JD Walter: Dressed In A Song album review – All About Jazz
By Victor L. Schermer, All About Jazz JD Walter is a consummate vocalist who has devoted himself over many years to evolving a unique style that is nevertheless ensconced in … Read More
FEATURE: Jim Caruso’s Cast Party – Birdland / Theater Mania
By Bethany Rickwald, Theater Mania Jim Caruso’s Cast Party lights up the stage at Birdland Jazz Club every Monday night. So even though most of Broadway has Monday night off, … Read More
REVIEW: Yasser Tejeda & Palotré’s ‘Kijombo’ Reviewed
by Raul da Gama, Latin Jazz Network In almost all musical systems sacred music is held separate from its secular variant. In the music of Johann Sebastian Bach, for instance, we … Read More