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'ASR Records
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The new way to download music is here for independent artists too!
Several artists on the roster of the Kansas City USA-based label, 'ASR Records, now offer an online music service in collaboration with the innovative Canadian company, Payso, Inc. The new service is now available at the Artists' own official websites. Visit the respective artist via the...
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News Story by Webmaster, BurnettMusic.com
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'ASR Records - Kansas City USA
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Kansas City USA -- With a brand new release by label co-founder, Alaadeen, titled “New Africa Suite”, making its commercial release in July 2005, 'ASR RECORDS management felt that the label needed to find a viable solution for secure online CD sales and major digital distribution. Especially since the new CD had been generating its own...
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Press Release by Victoria Dunfee
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100 Plus Concerts
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Rochester, NY—November 9, 2005—The Rochester International Jazz Festival (RIJF) (www.rochesterjazz.com) has announced dates for the Festival’s fifth anniversary edition. The spectacular nine-day event will be held Friday June 9 through Saturday June 17, 2006.
RIJF has become one of nation’s largest and fastest growing music festivals, drawing fans from all across the U.S. and around the world. Attendance in 2005...
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Press Release by Jean Dalmath
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14th Annual East Coast Jazz Festival
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Well, Ronnie Wells and her dedicated band of helpers have pulled it off again. For the 14th year in a row they have put together the East Coast Jazz Festival, a kaleidoscope of events including twenty-three ticketed performances on the main stage, eighty-six free, open to the public concerts, workshops and jam sessions, and forty high-quality exhibitors and vendors....
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Concert Review by Peter Westbrook
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15 International Bands
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Now in its 16th year, The Great Connecticut Jazz Fest 2002 will unite 15 bands from four continents playing Dixieland to Swing in a three-day weekend of continuous performances on the Guilford Fair Grounds, Exit 59 off Interstate 95 in Guilford, Connecticut. The festival starts at 6:00 p.m. on July 26 and concludes with a finale jam sessions at...
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News Story by Nancy Loader
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2 Good To Go
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After serving 11 ½ years with the City of Wichita Fire department as a firefighter until an on the job injury force me to resign. I have now turn my focus on composing music and producing music. Born in Wichita, Kansas in 1957 the fifth child of nine. In 1987 and 1988 I attended Wichita State University to study...
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News Story by Chester A Thomas
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2005 MJF County Bands
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May 27, 2005; Monterey, California - “Thinking locally, acting globally” comes alive as the Monterey Jazz Festival announces new plans for several of its jazz education programs.
In addition to the Monterey Jazz Festival’s Next Generation Jazz Orchestra, which is embarking on an international tour to perform in New York at Sweet Rhythms on July 3, Lincoln Center's "Dizzy's Club...
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Press Release by Jason
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2006 Nightlife Awards
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New York, New York January 30, 2006—The 2006 Nightlife Awards at Town Hall on Monday, February 6 is fast becoming yet another evening of “epic entertainment” (American Theater Web). This always star-studded celebration of the talent in New York City’s nightclubs includes performances by Paula West, Hank Jones, Freddy Cole, Bill Charlap and the Harry Allen and Joe Cohn...
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Press Release by Karen Greco
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25th Street Band
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The 25th Street Band serves up a mix of melodic jazz fusion that ranges from lyrical smooth jazz, to sizzling jazz funk. It's unusual for a British band to release a West Coast Jazz album, and very rare to find top international players appearing on an independent release, but the most unique aspect of the 25th Street Band's album,...
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Press Release by Russ Klinger
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Russ 25th Street Band
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The 25th Street Band serves up a mix of melodic jazz fusion that ranges from lyrical smooth jazz, to sizzling jazz funk. It's unusual for a British band to release a West Coast Jazz album, and very rare to find top international players appearing on an independent release, but the most unique aspect of the 25th Street Band's album,...
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Press Release by Russ Klinger
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307 Music Works
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Remember back when jazz musicians would hang out together and create good music on the spot? Well if you like that type of sound that's what "The Stew" is all about......good old jam session! A mixture of piano, organ, guitar, sax and drums rolled up into one impromptu jam session. Keyboardists Ron keel "Ronkay" and Guitar player Clifford "Cliffhanger"...
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Press Release by RK
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3D
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Featuring salsa singer Herman Olivera
3D LAUNCHES ITS FIRST LATIN ALBUM
“RITMO DE VIDA”
September 9, 2005
3D launches its first complete Latin album titled RITMO DE VIDA. The album features singer Herman Olivera, trumpeter Ray Vega and Grammy Award winning pianist Oscar Hernandez.
RITMO DE VIDA is a vibrant production with 10 songs balancing vocals and instrumentals with a refreshing and original...
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Press Release by Angela Rodriguez
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Times 4
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“San Francisco has always been a melting pot for great music. A lot of the reason is it is also a melting pot for culture. We have people of all origins, colors and flavors. You have to be pretty open-minded to live here, and it definitely reflects in the music,” says Greg Sankovich the keyboardist for the San Franciscan...
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Artist Interview by Joe Montague
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482 Music
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The 482 Music label is proud to announce its release schedule for the first half of 2004. Of the six new recordings planned through June, three document new music created by veteran musicians like Joëlle Léandre, George Schuller, and the all-star ensemble, Conference Call. The remaining three are the newest entries in the label's continuing Document Chicago...
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News Story by Scott Menhinick
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482 Music
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AVON, CT -- On December 7th, the 482 Music label will release its final two titles of 2004, Vinkeloe/Cremaschi/Masaoka/Robair's Klang. Farbe. Melodie. (482-1030) and the François Carrier Trio's Play (482-1033). This pair of new and diverse releases continues the label's mission of supporting music "rooted in the interplay of composition and improvisation, and that finds enjoyment in the...
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News Story by Scott Menhinick
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482 Music
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The 482 Music label is proud to announce the forthcoming release of the legendary Fonda/Stevens Group's eighth recording, Forever Real (482-1032), as well as the eighth title in its ongoing Document Chicago series, Rosenberg/Baker/Hatwich/Daisy's New Folk, New Blues (482-1031). These two new titles continue the label's mission of supporting new creative music performed by veterans and up-and-coming performers...
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Press Release by Scott Menhinick
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A Little Space
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The John Lennon Songwriting Contest announced Jan. 15 the winners of
the 2001 competition. See http://www.jlsc.com/winner2001.html#12
A prize winner in the Jazz category as selected from thousands of
entries is the Latin / Jazz instrumental "Yes I Would" composed and
produced by Alan Gruskoff of Pasadena CA. Being a winner in this
prestigious contest is considered quite an honor.
This prize winning song is...
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News Story by Alan Gruskoff
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A Look at Rio's Club Scene
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Since migrating from Brazil to America’s jazz scene in the 60s, bossa nova has been one of my favorite styles. I bought my first bossa LP in 1962, “Jazz Samba,” featuring tenor Stan Getz and guitarist Charlie Byrd playing compositions by innovators such as Antonio Carlos Jobim (pictured above) and Joao Gilberto. “Desafinado” was the big hit and the...
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Viewpoint by Larry Taylor
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A range of performers, including the Glenn Miller
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Welcome to the City of Derry Jazz and Big Band Festival!
The world of Jazz converges on the city for the sixth annual City of Derry Jazz and Big Band Festival from Thursday 3rd May to Sunday 6th May 2007. There’s something for everyone with a diverse range of musicians from around the globe to satisfy the musical taste of jazz...
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Press Release by Julie Flanagan
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Blake Aaron
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As Blake Aaron prepares for third Innervision Record record release, the
"Come on Over" single is currently up for adds on contemporary jazz
radio.
Blake Aaron has been a guitarist on the national music scene
for many years as a live performer and in the studio. He has been the guitarist
for such television shows as "MAD TV" (FOX), "10-8" (ABC),...
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Press Release by Cheryl Hughey
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Blake Aaron
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Guitarist Blake Aaron
Biography
Blake Aaron has come a long way from the kid who played rock shows on Sunset Blvd. in Hollywood and toured with R&B acts like The Drifters, The Coasters, Little Anthony, Mary Wells, and Bobby Womack. Aaron, who, even from the beginning and through it all, always loved, played and studied jazz, is a guitarist who...
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Artist Biography by Cheryl Hughey
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Blake Aaron
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On the eve of the birth of his first child, Blake Aaron has hit #1 on the indie charts. Blake and his wife, Sina, are due to expect their first child (a baby girl) on November 18, 2007.
"This has been a great year for me and my family. We are so thankful. The release of the new CD,...
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Press Release by Cheryl Hughey
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Blake Aaron
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To say that guitarist Blake Aaron is a funky guy would be a gross understatement, and to try to apply just one label to his special brand of music would not be accurate either, as his new CD Desire clearly demonstrates. The album has received rave reviews, including in this publication, and has been charting spectacularly since it was...
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Artist Interview by Joe Montague
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Mindi Abair
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Saxophonist Mindi Abair has been associated with music since she toured with her father's band until she was five years old. She said, "It looked weird to have a little kid in the club, but it seemed to be cool and normal to me." After being on the road, they settled in St. Petersburg, Florida where Mindi's dad...
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Artist Interview by Norm Breest
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Mindi Abair
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In mid-March, Mindi Abair’s hit single “Bloom” peaked at number one on Radio and Records’ smooth jazz charts and by the end of the month, was still solidly entrenched in the number three spot. Her current CD Life Less Ordinary reached number one on Billboard’s Contemporary Jazz Album chart, fueled by the success of another single from the record, “True...
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Artist Interview by Joe Montague
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