Friday, October 20th, 2017
The seeds for the formation of the band were planted with vibraphonist Tony Miceli’s 2005 recording “Hippie Jazz”. Not long after the vocalist Paul Jost was added to the line-up and the Jost Project was a fact. Earlier this year the band shortened their name from “The Jost Project” to the initials TJP and returned
Saturday, October 14th, 2017
The older Smith’s current tour marks two anniversaries. This year is the 50th anniversary of the death of jazz icon and Smith’s greatest inspiration, saxophonist John Coltrane. It is also Smith’s fiftieth birthday year and he celebrated...
Wednesday, October 11th, 2017
Before we launch into the interview, take a look at Ola live at St James Theater in London. This video is the first video of a 10 part series to be posted. Nigel J. Farmer: Ola, you’ve...
Tuesday, October 10th, 2017
Once such initiative called “Sofar Sounds” popped up in London in 2009. Sofar Sounds (an acronym for Songs from a Room) is a music events company that calls itself “a global community where guests and artists come...
Monday, October 9th, 2017
This article has been posted courtesy of Lynn René Bayley of the The Art Music Lounge. So said the late jazz cornetist Jimmy McPartland to me in the fall of 1971 when I, a 20-year-old college student, went...
Sunday, October 8th, 2017
Label: Ruf Records Release Date: 27 October 2017 Allison’s big break came in 1957, when Howlin’ Wolf invited him to the stage. Freddie King took Allison under his wing, and after King got a record deal, Allison...
Tuesday, October 3rd, 2017
With millions of records sold world-wide and platinum and gold albums to his credit, Bennett has received nineteen Grammy Awards—including a 1995 Grammy for Record of the Year for his MTV Unplugged CD which introduced this American...
Monday, October 2nd, 2017
Lynn René Bayley: Thank you for granting me this interview! I’ve been deeply impressed by your music in general, but specifically by this piano solo album, and as someone who grew up loving both classical music and...
Friday, September 29th, 2017
Already the recipient of five Grammy® award nominations and since 2012, joining the auspicious list of Steinway endorsed artists; Sands released his Mack Avenue Records début “Reach” in April this year. Having met with universal critical acclaim,...
Tuesday, September 26th, 2017
It is rare in our time to hear a tenor saxophonist exploring such a wide range of expression: alternately sharp and mellow, funky or caressing, sometimes on the verge of bursting with the urgency of his playing....
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