NEW RELEASE: GRAMMY®-Nominated Keyboardist and Composer Rachel Eckroth Releases Chilling EP COMMON MUTATIONS, due out February 11 via Rainy Days Records

February 8, 2022
NEW RELEASE: GRAMMY®-Nominated Keyboardist and Composer Rachel Eckroth Releases Chilling EP COMMON MUTATIONS, due out February 11 via Rainy Days Records

GRAMMY®-Nominated Keyboardist and Composer Rachel Eckroth Releases Chilling EP Common Mutations, due out February 11 via Rainy Days Records Keyboardist, vocalist and composer Rachel Eckroth’s album The Garden is an assemblage of avant-garde, multi-layered compositions flaunting her musical expression through synth orchestration and boundless textural sounds. After amassing widespread acclaim, including a GRAMMY® nomination in … Read More

Jazz Critics Poll 2021!

January 1, 2022
Jazz Critics Poll 2021!

16th Annual Jazz Critics Poll Gerry Gibbs Thrasher Dream Trios, Songs From My Father (Whaling City Sound) New Releases – Philip Booth (JazzTimes, Jazziz, Relix) New Releases – Andrew Gilbert (San Francisco Chronicle, San Francisco Classical Voice, Bay Area News Group) New Releases – Mark Holston (Jazziz, Latino) New Releases – Yoshi Kato (San Francisco … Read More

REVIEW: Rachel Eckroth “The Garden” – All About Jazz

December 30, 2021
REVIEW: Rachel Eckroth “The Garden” – All About Jazz

By Jerome Wilson, All About Jazz Pianist and composer Rachel Eckroth travels a twisty road on this CD, creating an ever-changing mix of jazz, prog rock, and fusion which utilizes off- center beats and swarming electronic effects. Read more here.   

FEATURE: Rachel Eckroth Celebrates New Album, ‘The Garden’ and Grammy Nomination – LA Weekly

December 16, 2021
FEATURE: Rachel Eckroth Celebrates New Album, ‘The Garden’ and Grammy Nomination – LA Weekly

by Brett Callwood, LA Weekly “Grammy-nominated keyboardist, singer and songwriter Rachel Eckroth is in the midst of a super-productive career spell. The Arizona native, who had a six-year stint in L.A. between Phoenix and her now-home of Tucson, has just released a new solo album called The Garden. Not only that, but she’s the keyboardist in St. Vincent’s band, … Read More

BEST OF 2021: Notes on Jazz Ranks Lorne Lofsky, Kirk Lightsey, Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Carlos Henriquez & More LLP Clients

December 6, 2021
BEST OF 2021: Notes on Jazz Ranks Lorne Lofsky, Kirk Lightsey, Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Carlos Henriquez & More LLP Clients

by Ralph E. Miriello, Notes on Jazz In his Best Jazz of 2021 roundup, Ralph Miriello mentions several LLP Album releases from the year, including Wolfgang Lackerschmid and Chet Baker’s Quintet Sessions 1979, Lorne Lofsky’s This Song Is New, Kirk Lightsey’s I’ll Never Stop Loving You, Gonzalo Rubalcaba’s Skyline, Carlos Henriquez’s The South Bronx Story, … Read More

REVIEW: Rachel Eckroth’s ‘The Garden’ – Jazzwise

December 1, 2021
REVIEW: Rachel Eckroth’s ‘The Garden’ – Jazzwise

by Peter Quinn, Jazzwise “This new collection from singer, songwriter, pianist, producer and multi-instrumentalist Rachel Eckroth, her first release on Rainy Days Records, presents a fascinating sonic journey in the company of an outstanding band.” Read the full review here.

GRAMMY NEWS: Multifaceted Artist Rachel Eckroth Celebrates First GRAMMY® Nomination for The Garden

November 30, 2021
GRAMMY NEWS: Multifaceted Artist Rachel Eckroth Celebrates First GRAMMY® Nomination for The Garden

Multifaceted Artist Rachel Eckroth Celebrates First GRAMMY® Nomination for The Garden The Garden is nominated for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album at the 64th GRAMMY® Awards New York, NY – The Garden, the newest album by pianist, composer and vocalist Rachel Eckroth has received a GRAMMY® Nomination for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album. Released this past September … Read More

GRAMMY NEWS: Eight LLP Clients Earn GRAMMY® Nods

November 23, 2021
GRAMMY NEWS: Eight LLP Clients Earn GRAMMY® Nods

GRAMMY NEWS: Eight LLP Clients Earn GRAMMY® Nods  Rachel Eckroth, The Baylor Project, Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Carlos Henriquez, Bill O’Connell (Richard Baratta), Kenny Barron (Gerry Gibbs), Charlie Rosen (The 8-Bit Big Band) & Ricky Riccardi (Louis Armstrong) are among those nominated for the 64th Annual GRAMMY® Awards New York, NY – On Tuesday, November 23 at … Read More