American virtuoso keyboardist, jazz-rock fusion trailblazer and composer Chick Corea passed away on February 9th, 2021 at the age of 79 from a rare form…
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Kamaal Williams Releases ‘Mr Wu’
British-Taiwanese electronic music artist Kamaal Williams has released a new music video with the single ‘Mr Wu’ extracted from the upcoming album ‘Wu Hen’ scheduled…
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A Marvelous Excursion Beyond Jazz
Raf Ferrari Qrt – Quattro (Losen Records, 2020) Italian ensemble plays music that defies musical borders. Although you could mistake it for a jazz band,…
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Celebrated jazz pianist Chick Corea has announced the release of a new solo album titled Plays
Composer and pianist Chick Corea is set to release a 2-CD/3-LP album titled Plays on August 28, 2020 through Concord Jazz. The pieces featured on…
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Joshua Redman, Brad Mehldau, Christian McBride & Brian Blade Reunited on RoundAgain
The members of the original Joshua Redman Quartet: Redman (saxophone), Brad Mehldau (piano), Christian McBride (bass), and Brian Blade (drums) have reunited after 26 Years…
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Hristo Vitchev Authors New Book “Offset Quartal Voicings for Guitar”
Celebrated contemporary jazz guitarist Hristo Vitchev has a new book new book on quartal harmony concepts for jazz guitar. Vitchev provided details about the new…
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Innovative Jazz Band GoGo Penguin Releases New Single “F Maj Pixie”
British instrumental trio GoGo Penguin has released “F Maj Pixie,” the third single from their upcoming self-titled album. The GoGo Penguin album is set for…
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Piano and Sax Virtuosity from Pericopes +1
Pericopes +1 – Up (Losen Records, 2020) Up is a masterfully-crafted album by Pericopes +1, a project developed by keyboardist Alessandro Sgobbio and saxophone player…
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Øyvind Brække, Knut Riisnæs, Bergmund Waal Skaslien, Jacob Young, Per Zanussi, Erik Nylander – Wilderness (Oslo Session Recordings, 2020) Wilderness is an exquisite contemporary jazz…
View More Mouthwatering Trombone-Fueled JazzJazz Keyboard Virtuoso Lyle Mays Dies at 66
American jazz keyboardist Lyle Mays passed away on February 10, 2020. Mays was best known for his work as composer and arranger for the Pat…
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