Alex “Apolo” Ayala pays tribute to his ancestors with debut as a bandleader Bámbula, due out February 11, 2022 via Truth Revolution Records Truth Revolution Records is proud to announce the upcoming release of Bámbula, the debut album from New York-based bassist and composer Alex “Apolo” Ayala. Due out February 11, 2022, Bámbula is a … Read More
Hinda Hoffman and Soul Message Band Present New Album People, due out February 11, 2022 via Know You Know Records Know You Know Records is thrilled to present People – the first collaboration between powerhouse vocalist Hinda Hoffman and the renowned Soul Message Band. Two heavyweights of the Chicago scene – vocalist Hoffman and the … Read More
The Michael Leonhart Orchestra presents The Normyn Suites, a new masterwork to be released on March 25, 2022 via Sunnyside Records Featuring appearances by Elvis Costello, Bill Frisell, Joshua Redman, JSWISS, Larry Goldings, Nels Cline, Donny McCaslin and more Release show at Rizzoli Bookstore on April 10, 2022 ‘The Normyn Suites’ is an elegy; to … Read More
Rainy Days Records Releases Digital Albums From Mikhail Maryshev and Makar Kashitsyn, due out January 14 and 21 Over the course of four years, the Saint Petersburg based label Rainy Days Records has amassed a warehouse of dynamic and evocative global jazz projects. With a reputation of introducing Russian jazz musicians to the international music … Read More
GRAMMY-Nominated, Internationally Acclaimed Vocalist Somi To Release Zenzile: The Reimagination Of Miriam Makeba on March 4, 2022 Release Concert at the Historic Apollo Theater on March 19, 2022 New album honors groundbreaking South African singer, songwriter, and civil rights activist Miriam Makeba on her 90th birthday with special guests Angelique Kidjo, Gregory Porter, Ladysmith Black … Read More
Next Level announces the March 11th release of Eleven O’ Seven, the breakout album from rising trumpeter Grace Fox, introducing her groundbreaking all-female ensemble, the Grace Fox Big Band Next Level, an imprint of Outside In Music, is pleased to announce the March 11, 2022 release of Eleven O’ Seven, the debut album from rising … Read More
Kristen Lee Sergeant presents magical concept album ‘Falling’ due out February 25, 2022 via Tiger Turn Release show at Joe’s Pub on March 31, 2022 Watch the Lyric Video for First Single “Let’s Fall” Tiger Turn Productions is delighted to announce the February 25, 2022 release of Falling, a new album by effervescent vocalist Kristen Lee … Read More
Tenor Time brings together Chicago’s tenor titans for a collaborative montage of creative and expressive brilliance Scott Burns, John Wojciechowski and Geof Bradfield are Tenor Time, presented by AFAR Music, to be released January 21, 2022 Jazz as a creative music and art form holds a heavy tradition of collaboration. From Charlie Parker and Coleman … Read More
Oz Noy, Ray Marchica and Ugonna Okegwo present Riverside, a new trio recording out January 21, 2022 via Outside in Music Oz Noy, Ray Marchica and Ugonna Okegwo are pleased to present Riverside, out on January 21, 2022 via Outside in Music. Their first release as a trio, Riverside is a fresh, life-affirming collection of … Read More
Celebrated Saxophonist and Author Adam Larson Announces the Release of the Fiery With Love, From Chicago, The First in the Instrumentalist’s Trilogy of Trio Releases on Outside in Music, Out February 11 Outside in Music is pleased to announce the February 11, 2022 release of the spirited new album from saxophonist Adam Larson, With Love, … Read More
