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Oz Noy Bugs Out
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Submitted on 08/17/09 - Check out this live footage of the Oz Noy Trio performing "Bug Out" at the Bitter End in NYC on June 7, 2009. Trio featuring Oz Noy on guitar, Dave Weckl on drums, and Will Lee on bass. View this and other great videos on the Magna Carta Youtube Channel. Please follow the featured link below...
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Press Release by Jeremy Bonaventura
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Guelph Jazz Festival
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Submitted on 08/15/09 - The 2009 Guelph Jazz Festival, the 16th anniversary season, will take place Thursday Sept. 9 to Sunday Sept. 13. Once again Guelph Jazz Festival will push the boundaries of creative and improvised music.
Guelph Jazz Festival is thrilled to invite you to experience public jazz. Brand new this year are the “Outstallations” - a special series of outdoor events...
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Press Release by Paul J. Youngman
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Blues and Soul Man Darrell Nulisch Presents New Severn Records CD, Just For You, on October 20
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Submitted on 08/13/09 - SEVERN, MD – Severn Records announces an October 20 release date for Just for You, the latest CD from blues/soul singer and harmonica player Darrell Nulisch. This is Nulisch’s fifth album for Severn, which is independently distributed by City Hall Records, and follows his Blues Music Award-nominated last CD, Goin’ Back to Dallas.
The new album was produced by David...
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Press Release by Mark Pucci
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Patrick Yandall Hits The Top Of The Smooth Jazz Charts With “Urban Flight” Single
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Submitted on 08/10/09 - San Diego, CA-August 5, 2009-Veteran jazz guitarist Patrick Yandall’s tenth indie release A New Day, delivers the goods once again. It has become commonplace at this point in Yandall’s career for him to release a new album of excellent smooth jazz that makes an immediate impact.
As with his previous work the songs of A New Day are filled with...
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Press Release by Keith 'MuzikMan' Hannaleck
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Chris Pasin Releases Detour Ahead On H2O Records
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Submitted on 08/10/09 - New York, New York-August 4, 2009-Chris Pasin’s love affair with the trumpet began at the age of nine. After many years of frustration trying to survive as a creative musician he left music to take on different occupations to support his family. As his family grew they gradually pulled him back into music by picking up instruments and reenergizing...
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Press Release by Keith 'MuzikMan' Hannaleck
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iPhone App for Jazz Trumpeter Mark Rapp
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Submitted on 08/09/09 - Paved Earth Music and theConspiracy, LLC have released a jazz industry first! This is the first iPhone application created specifically for Mark Rapp providing a hip and effective way to communicate directly with fans while providing a unique platform to distribute engaging content.
The Mark Rapp iPhone App can be downloaded for free at the iTunes App Store. It features...
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Press Release by David Miller
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World Rising: A Groove Too Far?
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Submitted on 08/07/09 - July 2009 (Sherman Oaks, CA) - World Rising, to be released by Visionsound on August 11, is an innovative and vibrant jazz project from keyboardist Ben Dowling featuring a cast of famous friends from the jazz, funk and world music spheres. A gifted pianist with solid straight ahead jazz, funk and even contemporary-classical credentials, he was a student...
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Press Release by Ben Dowling
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New Internet Radio Channel Celebrates Jazz Ballads
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Submitted on 08/06/09 - To celebrate the softer side of jazz, AccuJazz Internet radio has introduced a new channel called "Mellow Jazz." Playing over 1,000 recordings of ballads by great jazz musicians, the channel is completely free to use and available 24 hours a day at AccuJazz.com.
Throughout its history, jazz has first and foremost been a music of explosive, infectious rhythms. It was...
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Press Release by AccuJazz
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New Eddie Benitez CD out September 1 on BMG/NuGroove
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Submitted on 08/06/09 - ~ Visions of Angels ~
The World Music/New Age Jazz of legendary guitarist Eddie Benitez
with special guest — R&B icon Howard Hewett — coming September 1st on BMG/NuGroove Records
For Immediate Release:
For More Information Contact: tiaramusic@hotmail.com
Publicist/TiaraMuzik: MaryEllen O’Brien — 480-580-3148 — angelsonmystage@gmail.com
ARIZONA, August 5, 2009
Eddie Benitez: Visions of Angels ~ BMG/NuGroove Records
An interview with renowned World Music/New...
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Press Release by MaryEllen O'Brien
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Yoham Ortiz Concept Exclusive Record Release Party On The Steamboat Lilac At Pier 40 In Nyc
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Submitted on 08/05/09 - Composer/Producer/Musician Yoham “Chiqui” Ortiz announces the release party for the debut CD of his trio, Yoham Ortiz Concept. The release party will be held on Thursday August 20th 2009 - 7 p.m. at Pier 40 in Manhattan aboard the Steamboat LILAC - as featured in The New York Times as one of the city’s hottest nontraditional venues. With a...
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Press Release by Yoham Ortiz
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Jazz at the National Flute Convention, NYC
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Submitted on 08/04/09 - The National Flute Association will host its 37th Annual Convention in New York City from August 13-16 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel, 1535 Broadway at West 46th Street in Midtown Manhattan with over 3000 flutists, composers, flute scholars and flute enthusiasts from all over the world. Highlights of the convention include performances and workshops by international flute superstar Sir James...
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Press Release by National Flute Association
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Oz Noy Set To Release New Album: Schizophrenic
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Submitted on 08/04/09 - OZ NOY:
Schizophrenic Sophistication
Oz Noy, one of the most proficient, fluid, and inventive contemporary instrumental guitarists in the U.S., unleashes the sonic equivalent of a turbo-charged luxury high-performance sports vehicle that hugs the highway and cruises in the fast lane.
With his new instrumental album Schizophrenic (Magnatude Records) – as off-the-hook as it is sophisticated – the native Israeli guitarist once...
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Press Release by Jeremy Bonaventura
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Dan Moretti, Tres Muse slotted for September 8, 2009
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Submitted on 08/03/09 - FOUNDATION JAZZ RECORDS AND DAN MORETTI RELEASES TRES MUSE, HIS FINEST JAZZ RECORDING
Veteran tenor-saxophonist Dan Moretti has released Tres Muse, a stirring set of trio performances embodies his hardest-swinging set yet. Teamed with electric bassist Marty Ballou and drummer Marty Richards, Moretti excels in a pianoless instrumental setting
reminiscent of Sonny Rollins’, A Night At The Village Vanguard, Volumes 1&2,...
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Press Release by Kari Gaffney
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Kate Schutt - New Release
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Submitted on 08/03/09 - Kate Schutt's new release, "Telephone Game" was released on ArtistShare on July 4th, and already it is receiving rave reviews, along with a number of features. One track, "Take me with You", was featured as NPR's "Song of the Day" on July 15th. You can read that review here: www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=106638534
Recently, Kate was featured in VenusZine, speaking about the...
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Press Release by Saori Oya
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Tony Adamo Covers Tower Of Power
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Submitted on 08/01/09 - TONY ADAMO COVERS TOWER OF POWER
Fred Harris
Los Angeles, CA
Singer-songwriter, Tony Adamo and his producer-guitarist, Jerry Stucker have re-grooved the Tower of Power (TOP) song “This Time It’s Real,” and have added their unmistakable smooth groove to this TOP hit classic. Adamo told us that during a recent meditation he had a musical insight about the music for a cover...
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Press Release by Roc Armani
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Iconoclasts Random Touch Find
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Submitted on 08/01/09 - 8/1/2009 - Algonquin, IL - Random Touch's Scott Hamill (guitars), James Day (keyboards) and Christopher Brown (drums/vocals) first collaborated in the 1970's. Pure improvisation was one among many sound experiments. Over time it became the preferred mode for music making.
With the music of A Way From the Heard (Token Boy Records, 2009) Random Touch has arrived at a new...
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Press Release by William James
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Laurence Hobgood Releases Solo When The Heart Dances On Naim Jazz
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Submitted on 07/30/09 - July 28, 2009-New York, New York-Laurence Hobgood was described by jazz legend Dave Brubeck as one of the most incredible pianist’s he ever heard. Obviously this was a compliment of the highest order and one that any artist would be honored to receive.
Hobgood lives up to his billing on his recent solo release When The Heart Dances on...
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Press Release by Keith 'MuzikMan' Hannaleck
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Brecon Jazz Festival seeks nomination for UK's top historical venues
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Submitted on 07/27/09 - Can you help identify one jazz venue in Britain that has been the crucible of a number of seminal live performances during the past century; played host to some of the greatest legends of jazz; and ultimately proved pivotal to the development of Jazz in this country? To mark the 50th anniversary of the release of Miles Davis’ seminal...
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Press Release by toby guise
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New - West Coast Jazz on AccuJazz.com
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Submitted on 07/24/09 - "West Coast Jazz" is a loaded phrase. It likely conjures up the mellow sounds of cool jazz luminaries Gerry Mulligan and Chico Hamilton and images of dog-eared LP covers portraying icons like Shelly Manne, Bud Shank and Art Pepper. But that's not all there is to jazz on the west coast. Today's west coast musicians are creating jazz of...
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Jazz News by AccuJazz
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Mark Rapp Set to Play the WC Handy Jazz festival
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Submitted on 07/22/09 - This weekend (July 24 & 25), trumpeter and composer Mark Rapp and his NY-based band will come back for a second year in a row bringing his original sounds of contemporary/modern Jazz to Florence, Alabama at the 28th annual WC Handy Festival. Past festivals have had such greats as Dizzy Gillispie, Take6, Henry Butler, Ellis Marsalis and more and...
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Press Release by Mark Rapp
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Sacred Jazz Festival Scheduled
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Submitted on 07/21/09 -
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Sacred Jazz Festival Scheduled
Denton, TX – July 21, 2009 - Building on the success of the world’s first Sacred Jazz Festival in Dallas in 2007, the second Festival will take place on Saturday, October 24, 2009 in Denton, Texas.
This one day event will showcase nine bands from Texas and beyond with public performances beginning at 2:00...
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Press Release by joe roy
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Agustin Barreto Presents His Jazz Fusion Debut Album Between My Walls
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Submitted on 07/19/09 - Jazz Fusion Bassist, Agustin Barreto is excited to announce the launch of his first album, Between My Walls, which includes nine original compositions by Barreto and his amazing solo performance of Rimsky-Korsakov’s Flight of the Bumble Bee. Only one week after launching his album and tracks such as Jaco-Me, Latina and Furia are Barreto’s most popular cyber downloads on...
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Press Release by Dorelis
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2009 Prince Edward County Jazz Festival
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Submitted on 07/18/09 - Truly Great Names in Jazz, but in a Very Special Country Setting. Just a Few Hours (and a World) Away from Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal — Our 9th Great Year. Book your holiday now....
Not only do we present jazz stars on stage — top names, Oliver Jones, Carol Welsman, Phil Dwyer, Hilario Duran, Lorraine Desmarais and Robi Botos...
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Press Release by Paul J. Youngman
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Results on Mark Rapp's Jazz Charity at the Jazz Standard
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Submitted on 07/17/09 - On Sunday, July 5th (4th of July weekend), Mark Rapp performed 2 shows at the Jazz Standard where he donated his entire profit from CD sales to a charity called Project Sunshine. Rapp's debut CD “Token Tales" is a critically acclaimed effort and is being played around the globe.
We often don't hear the results of charity efforts, especially...
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Press Release by Mark Rapp
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The LA Vida Music Festival
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Submitted on 07/14/09 - http://www.cornicheentertainment.com/
LA Vida Music Festival to star Louie Cruz Beltran, Pete Escovedo, and Hubert Laws
Corniche Entertainment is proud to announce its inaugural LA Vida Music Festival, to be held at the John Anson Ford Amphitheatre on Sunday, October 4th, at 7pm, starring The Louie Cruz Beltran Latin Jazz Ensemble with special guests Hubert Laws and Pete Escovedo.
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month,...
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Press Release by Mark Miller
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