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By Matt Micucci, JAZZIZ Looking for some Monday motivation? We’ve got you covered! From an invitation to never stop dreaming to a new arrangement of a little-known Antonio Carlos Jobim track, here are five new songs that you can listen to right now to start your week the right way. Check this full video here. … Read More
By Dee Dee McNeil, Musicalmemoirs’s Blog Aymée Nuviola has a voice like lightening; bright, powerful and fiery. It strikes across the silence with a bolt of excitement. It’s as big as her vivid, orange Afro hairstyle that frames her beautiful face like a sunrise. Read all this reviews here.
By Editor, Broadway World Today marks the release of percussionist Jorge Perez-Albela’s debut album The Time is Now. Noted for his skilled work as a sideman with such artists as Maria Schneider, Bert Seager, Danilo Perez and Sofia Rei Perez-Albela offers audiences his first foray as a bandleader on this multicultural, contemporary jazz release which … Read More
By Chris Spector, Midwest Record MATHIS SOUND ORCHESTRA/World Unity: A multi culti tyro grows up and is running ahead of the pack of genre splicers since he’s been pounding this beat for so long that it’s totally natural to him. Mixing acoustics with electronics and bringing in everything but the kitchen sink, the result is … Read More
By Travis Rodgers Jr, The Jazz Owl Sissy Castrogiovanni is it incredibly talented singer, songwriter, and producer. Her new album Terra is her second album as leader and is sung in its entirety in Sissy’s Sicilian dialect. The album is a crossroads of her various influences from Sicily and the Mediterranean, the rhythms of Africa, … Read More
By Jim Hynes, Making a Scene There is always a fascination for this writer when world music meets jazz, and to a good back story as well. It also doesn’t hurt to have eye catching album art, On Sissy Castrogiovanni’s self-produced Terra, most stateside listeners, except those who speak the Sicilian dialect, will not identify … Read More
Vocalist Sissy Castrogiovanni Releases Her Second Album as a Bandleader, TERRA out on Mother’s Day, May 10th Award-winning Italian singer, songwriter, producer and educator Sissy Castrogiovanni is pleased to announce the May 10th release of her second album as a leader, Terra. The album, the title of which refers to Mother Earth, is a meditation … Read More
