2019. The short-lived quintet known as the New York Contemporary Five had a lasting impact on the free jazz movement. It was formed in 1962 with trumpeter Don Cherry, who had been working with free jazz pioneer Orne..

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2017. With a line-up including Don Cherry, Archie Shepp and John Tchicai, The New York Contemporary Five barely lasted a year, but nevertheless recorded five albums that shaped the jazz to come. This is a fine reiss..

2015. Hox features Edvard Graham Lewis (known from a.o. Wire, Dome, He Said, He Said Omala and Ocsid) and Andreas Karperyd (Omala, He Said Omala and Woodwork). 'Duke Of York' is their second release, following on fr..

2001. This new recording by internationally acclaimed improvisational music artists pianist Joel Futterman, drummer Alvin Fielder, and reed player Ike Levin represents the first time these three veteran musicans hav..

2013. The standard sources on jazz list Mary Lou Williams’ birthplace as Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In her liner notes for My Mama Pinned A Rose On Me, Mary Lou sets the record straight: “I was born in Atlanta, Geo..

2017. Sharlene Wallace is one of Canada's most prolific and influential Celtic (lever) harpists. Playing both Classical (pedal) and lever harps has led Sharlene to copiously diverse musical influences and opportunit..

2017.  Anticipation.  'completely captivating from the first few notes.  Takes you to a place where you want to stay.  ' michael kramer, classical 96.  3fm antici..

2017. Classic swagger is reborn – introducing Simavi and his debut album, Memories Of You. Memories Of You is a 23 track tour-de-force of timeless pop standards, with outstanding arrangements from the likes of Qu..

2009. 'All Is Forgiven', the new CD from angelic-voiced Ashana could be titled 'A Gift from Heaven.' -- New Age Retailer, Spring 2007 'The Ave Maria track on Ashana's CD was so powerful it reduced me to tears.' ..

2012. BIO Rebecca Spencer is an original Broadway cast member of Jekyll and Hyde in which she played the principal roles of Lady Beaconsfield and Guenivere. Her additional performances in the role of Emma Carew c..

2013. Korm Plastics is proud to present the twenty-fifth release in the Brombron series (missing numbers will follow later this year). Originally a co-production between Staalplaat and Extrapool, it is now hosted by..

2014. New CD Album for this famous Italian guitarist / composer , head of a formidable lineup with 9 new compositions Contemporary Jazz wide-ranging melodic and refined. Music contaminated with Latin influences , ro..

1997. A longtime linchpin of the New York City underground music scene, Bill Laswell was among the most prolific artists in contemporary music; as a performer, producer, and label chief, his imprint is on literal..

2017. Since their debut in 2003, Com Voc? has been revisiting the classics of Brazilian music and offering them in fresh, new perspective. The group is led by Polish-born vocalist and arranger Maggie Grebowicz and ..

2017. 'Sacred Chants of Shiva' was the first in a series of now globally known CDs, created by composer/musician Craig Pruess, as a direct result of the deep silence, joy and upliftment he felt from his experiences ..

2017. Heather Bishop a natural and abundantly gifted entertainer' Kitchener-Waterloo Record As we move into the new century, Heather moves into her fourth decade of performing and touring, first with an all w..

1986. Musicians Chieli Minucci.......electric and acoustic guitars, keyboards, drums and bass programming David Mann.......soprano and tenor saxophones Jerry Brooks....bass Fernando Saunders.....fretless bass, v..

1985. Musicians Chieli Minucci.......Pensa-Suhr and Hohner electric guitars, Scharpach acoustic guitar, Gibson 1970 SG electric guitar, Orozco classical guitar, Gibson Chet Atkins electric/acoustic guitar, Ovatio..

1989. Musicians Chieli Minucci.......electric and acoustic guitars, keyboards, drums and bass programming Jerry Brooks....bass Dave Anderson.....fretless bass Steve Skinner.......drum programming, keyboards, syn..

1983. 1. Stars In Your Eyes (Chieli Minucci, Emanuel Kallins) 2. Got It Goin' On 3. Good Times Ahead 4. Love Is Always Young (Ulpio Minucci, Mark Roberts) 5. Chic 6. Deeper Than Deep 7. Destin..

2012. Arguably the most prescient band of the entire late 70's San Francisco underground, FACTRIX released just one 7-inch and two pioneering LP's in the early 80's. Formed in 1978 by Cole Palme (one-time member of ..

2009. Two disc set, audio CD + CD Extra (CD-Rom), in triple gatefold sleeve. "Devil's Music" and more! We presents the vinyl and CD reissue of Nicolas Collins' live radio sampling masterpiece, originally r..

2019. The kings of contemporary ska-jazz once again present an exciting cocktail of Jamaican beats and jazzy sounds. 'Break Thru' includes a musical tribute to Tom Petty.

2019. The kings of contemporary ska-jazz once again present an exciting cocktail of Jamaican beats and jazzy sounds. 'Break Thru' includes a musical tribute to Tom Petty.

2016. During the recording of Left of Blue, the critically acclaimed musician, cellist Dave Eggar wanted tocreate a record which allowed the romantic voice of the cello to sing, whilesimultaneously fusinghis classic..

2020.  .  .  .  Remixed.  - now here's an amazing 2cd collection of classic originals from the fania label and their first ever brilliant remixes.  It cont..

2020. Based in Sao Paulo, Sessa's songs are sung in Portuguese, with visceral, sensual lyrics reminding of Caetano Veloso, and the melodic flourishes of Tom Jobim and Arthur Verocai. However, the music gets a delibe..

2016. Great reviews coming in: http://www.examiner.com/review/ananda-blends-jazz-textures-and-world-beat-rhythms http://www.acousticmusic.com/fame/p10158.htm http://midwestrecord.com/MWR884.html http://www.musiczoom..

2010. 'From Honky Tonk'. Highly respected DJ and broadcaster Charlie Gillett presented Honky Tonk, described by Time Out as "possibly the most engaging show on the radio", on BBC Radio London from March 1..

2017.  Rolling stone: 'almost as bad-ass as the black-clad man for whom they're named.  Pure americana heart and soul.  .  .  ' new york post 'the bastard sons ..

2017. This album is a love letter to a great city. Each piece of music in the collection expresses in its own way the unique energy which is New York, that maddening and marvelous place with no equal anywhere in the..

2012. Gretchen Peters’ musical career has grown like a Virginia creeper: new leaves spreading in one direction first, then another, then another still. The result is lush and impressive, though it didn’t get that wa..

2013. Ephemerality and the endlessness of time are the central motives of Maria Christina's debut album The Timeless In You. She has set primarily her own thoughts on these themes to music, as well as texts from Kha..

2006. When KCRW started playing AM's demos, moviemakers and television music supervisors starting calling. All 10 songs made it into films and television shows before the cd was ever available. For a limited time w..

2009. Two LP set in gatefold sleeve. "Devil's Music" and more! The vinyl reissue of Nicolas Collins' live radio sampling masterpiece, originally released on vinyl in 1986, served up in all its stuttering g..

2006. '...a stroke of genius... The sheer beauty of 'Dream #8''s melody, the insistent head of 'Furious' and the unlikely dub closer 'No Harm' (with Saft on rhythm guitar!) are only a few of the highlights found on ..

2007. Fr. Stan Fortuna has been playing music since the 2nd grade when his father gave him his first instrument for Christmas - a red electric guitar! His love for music grew into early adulthood as he began the l..

1990. *** Almost Certainly Dreaming wins Juno Award (Canadian Grammy) for Best Contemporary Jazz Album of 2007! *** 'Almost Certainly Dreaming finds bassist Chris Tarry's quintet in electrifyingly tight form!' - ..

1998. Alistair Gordon – Lead and Backing Vocals Martin Kronlund – Acoustic and Electric Guitars Imre Daun – Drums and Percussion Mats Olausson - Keyboards Produced by Alistair Gordon and Martin Kronlund Track Li..

2009. BGP's top-selling Super Breaks series returns on the 30th Anniversary of the release of the first hip hop singles. The music captured on those early records - by the Sugarhill Gang and the Fatback Band among o..

2010. BGP's top-selling Super Breaks series returns on the 30th Anniversary of the release of the first hip hop singles. The music captured on those early records - by the Sugarhill Gang and the Fatback Band among o..

2017. What the critics have said about Moira…. 'Her voice is a lovely instrument, expansively expressive, always in control, with a broad and subtle vibrato she employs for dramatic effect...will damn near levita..

2008. 'The first time I heard Santana's Abraxas Album on my best friend's stereo I knew what I wanted to do with my life'. Mark is a professional Musician From Tampa Florida. He has been honing his craft playing ..

1992. Mickey Freeman 'Livin' The Dream' . JUST IN!...Stunning Reviews are coming in daily..check out what the critics are saying here “Freeman’s first solo vocal album, and it is an impressive collection… that o..

1987.  Afenginn with their ten years, five full lenght albums, numerous grants and awards and around 500 high octane shows worldwide, afenginn is one of the heavy players in the european field of c..

2013. Lisa Hilton Feb 2013 'Getaway' is about finding 'freedom' in our busy, technology filled lives - whether that is to physically get up and move, or to refresh our lives through art, music, nature or with friend..

2015. Original Vision showcases Aidan Carroll’s diverse musicality as a bassist and composer. With an impressive roster of New York City artists, this Contemporary Jazz meets Soul recording uplifts and inspires the ..

2015. Joe Sealy Biography

2013. Operatic baritone Gabriel Preisser has been described as having “a matinee idol’s charm and charisma.” He excels not only in the classical repertoire but is especially noted for his work in musical theatre, op..

2001. A two-disc set featuring a DVD movie and its CD soundtrack. A combination of avant-jazz and avant-cinema produced, directed and edited by New York-based multi-instrumentalist/filmmaker Tom Abbs and based on..

2015. New York's fabulous garagepunkers THE ELECTRIC MESS are one of the wildest contemporary bands in '60s garage revival music, and not only in the USA, but also on European stages! Fronted by the charismatic Esth..

2007. Album Reviews: '...OUSTANDING...one of the year's best releases.' - Richard Ludmerer, BluesWax '...A FORCE TO BE RECKONED WITH...' - Duke Robillard, Blues Legend '...belongs at the top...HE SWINGS LIK..