“She is what we call serious.” -Oscar Peterson “Listening to her is like putting your finger into a naked power-socket.” -Raul da Gama, Wholenote Magazine Justin Time Records is proud to announce the November 4th album release “Blue Canvas” from JUNO-award winner, Brandi Disterheft, who joins forces with hard bop veteran pianist Harold Mabern and … Read More
Special Announcement
Explore “Pensamiento”, the new album from trumpeter Rachel Therrien
Rachel Therrien is proud to present ‘Pensamiento’, her third album as a leader. Originally released in the summer of 2016, the album is now available on iTunes and internationally. Check out a recent write up in Hot House Magazine about her new album here. “Pensamiento” presents a fusion of Colombian rhythms from both Pacific and Atlantic … Read More
New Release: Leandro Cabral Trio To Release Sophomore Album “Alfa” 11/21
Recorded live at the Alfa Theater, Sao Paulo, BrazilPianist and composer Leandro Cabral is proud to announce the release of “Alfa”, his sophomore album as a leader. On “Alfa”, Cabral presents a unique palette of sound that is both grand and introspective. The album will be released in Brazil on October 21 and internationally on … Read More
Christian Conti & His Orchestra Release “Imagine”
A Jazz Arrangement of John Lennon’s All-Time Classic, “Imagine”, for Big Band Orchestra. Performed by Christian Conti & His Orchestra, an Army of Very Talented Students from Berklee College of Music. Arranged by Christian Conti And TONIGHT, The Big Band is Playing tonight at 8pm in David Friend Recital Hall at Berklee with saxophone legend … Read More
Bassist and Composer Matt Ulery Announces 7th album, “Festival” out October 4, 2016 on Woolgathering Records
Prolific and earnest bassist/composer, Matt Ulery, helps to spearhead a musical movement of art and beauty emerging out of the vibrant, blossoming scene in Chicago with his 7th album, “Festival.” Featuring his quintet (Loom) and an expanded 27-piece jazz orchestra (Loom/Large), this major work in three parts will be available on double vinyl, CD, and … Read More
Virtuoso Violinist Scott Tixier releases his sophomore album Cosmic Adventure 9/9
“Listening to Scott’s playing makes me very happy because the future of modern jazz violin is in very good hands. He displays a musical maturity in this album which is surprising considering his young age, drawing inspiration from deep inside and not rehashing what others have played before him, which makes his style original. He … Read More
New Release – BALDHILL MUSIC presents JARRETT CHERNER: EXPANDING HEART – October 21
Pianist JARRETT CHERNER Releases Powerful Trio Album ‘EXPANDING HEART’ on his BaldHill Music label [Street Date: 21 October 2016] Date features (mainly) bassist Jorge Roeder, drummer Jason Burger Cherner back as a leader after two extraordinary releases with collaborative jazz quintet Sketches Baldhill Music proudly presents the October 21 release of ‘Expanding Heart’ presented by pianist … Read More
Sivan Arbel Embarks on Canadian Tour
Sivan Arbel Embarks on Canadian Tour The critically acclaimed New York vocalist will visit Montreal, Ottawa and Calgary. Vocalist and composer Sivan Arbel is proud to announce her summer summer tour in Canada to celebrate the release of her debut album ‘Broken Lines’. Sivan will begin with two dates in Montreal at Barfly and the Composers Jazz Festival, travel to Ottawa … Read More
International Association of Schools of Jazz (IASJ) Presents 26th Annual Conference at Berklee College of Music, Boston MA
The International Association of Schools of Jazz (IASJ) presents its 26th annual meeting in Boston, Massachusetts at Berklee College of Music from June 25 to July 1, 2016. The meeting will include over 100 participants including students, teachers and representatives from approximately 40 colleges and universities from all parts of the globe including Austria, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, … Read More
New Video: Christian Conti Reimagines ‘Somewhere Over the Rainbow’
Over the Rainbow, Arranged & Performed by Christian Conti, Acapella Style. Inspired by Take 6 & Jacob Collier. Absolutely NO Autotunes or Melodynes used. Words and Music by E.Y. Harburg & Harold Arlen