OKB Trio: The Ing…
by Elberton Cisnero What happens when three friends come together to play a gig and the result is so profound it forms a new super…
by Elberton Cisnero What happens when three friends come together to play a gig and the result is so profound it forms a new super…
by Bea Willis Pam Brennan is a relatively unknown name in the jazz genre, but one that should with Moonglow begin to show luster. Tackling…
by Stella Landry Take one-part Samba, mix in a bit of Choro, sprinkle a dab of Bossa and add a pop sensibility and you have…
by Bea Willis Everyone involved in jazz knows the significance that New Orleans has on jazz. It is a very special gumbo of traditional Dixieland,…
by Elberton Cisnero Hughes Smith Quintet is a Detroit based ensemble that has that hard-bop Detroit sound deep within their bones. The leaders Jimmy Smith…
by Bea Willis The Lao Tizer Band is a group that has focused on making its own sound. They have taken the time to grow…
by Elberton Cisnero An Assistant Professor of Jazz Piano, Composition and Arranging at the University of Louisville, Jamey Aebersold Jazz Studies Program, Gabe Evens is…
by Bea Willis Normally we don’t review books, but this was not just a book or children’s story. It struck me more as a music…
by Tom Faddis Pianist and composer Renee Rosnes takes inspiration from painter Emily Carr on her new album, Beloved of the Sky. The album with…
by Bea Willis Massachusetts based trumpet/flugelhorn player Joe Mongelli leads a great group through a set of ten well-known standards with hip arrangements entitled, WashAshore….