By Dave Rogers, WTJU Keith Brown Trio – African Ripples (Space Time): “Space Time Records is proud to announce the May 20, 2021 release of African Ripples, the long-awaited new … Read More
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New Jazz News: Spanish Harlem Orchestra “The Latin Jazz Project” – WTJU
By Dave Rodgers, WTJU “The Spanish Harlem Orchestra (SHO) has become a household name for salsa lovers and Latin jazz enthusiasts over the years. Read this article here.
NEW JAZZ ADDS: WTJU Features Josean Jacobo & Tumbao’s Cimarron
By: Dave Rogers, WTJU Josean Jacobo & Tumbao – Cimarron (E7 Studios): “Hailed as “The Ambassador of Afro-Dominican Jazz”, pianist & composer Josean Jacobo is bringing the music and culture … Read More
REVIEW: Curtis Nowosad’s New Self-Titled Release Reviewed by WTJU
By: Dave Rogers, WTJU “Nearly 100 years after the Harlem Renaissance shook the world, there’s a whole new cultural and spiritual awakening in that corner of the jazz world. Organized … Read More
NEW JAZZ ADDS: WTJU Features Michael Eaton’s “Dialogical”
Dave Rogers, WTJU Tenor and soprano saxophonist Michael Eaton offers this session with other voices in the “dialogical” which is defined as “thinking that involves a dialogue or extended exchange … Read More
NEW JAZZ ADDS: WTJU includes Ben Winkelman’s “Balance”
Dave Rogers, WTJU Ben Winkelman Trio – Balance (OA2): Pianist/composer Ben Winkelman offers his fifth release and it is quite fine. He states the he was been “developing a concept for piano trio … Read More
REVIEW: WTJU 91.1FM Reviews Jordan Pettay’s “First Fruit” and Jake Leckie’s “The Abode.”
By: Dave Rogers, WTJU 91.1FM Jordan Pettay – First Fruit (Outside In Music): Alto and soprano saxophonist Jordan Pettay offers her first release, featuring three original compositions and spanning from … Read More
REVIEWS: Vanessa Rubin’s “The Dream Is You” Reviewed by GinaLovesJazz and WTJU
by Matthias Kirsch, Gina Loves Jazz Vanessa Rubin, one of my favorite singers, has finally released her tribute album to Tadd Dameron, “The Dream Is You: Vanessa Rubin Sings Tadd Dameron”, … Read More
FEATURE: WTJU Features Eden Bareket’s “Night”
Dave Rogers, WTJU Eden Bareket Trio – Night (Fresh Sound): Eden Bareket (bari sax, bass clarinet) has made a striking impact in the New York jazz scene with his versatility and his … Read More