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 20.05.2013 Three representatives of Cuba will take part at the Master-Jam Fest 2013 all contest days in Odessa [UA]. There are Roberto Garcia (the world-class Cuban trumpeter, professor), Alexis Bosch (the pianist, one of the most authoritative representatives of the second generation of Cuban Jazz movement born in the wake of the sixties) and Yissi Garcia (the drummer, which has already become an iconic figure of female percussion in Cuba at the age of 25)... read more20.05.2013 Aiming to make art more accessible and encourage contact between the public and the artists themselves, the Marbella International Art Festival will be held in Spain from June 20 till June 23, 2013. read more 20.05.2013 GKAM Records and SEI Entertainment are collaborating to present the CD Release "Subject 2 Change" and LIVE performance by World Renowned Bassist and Grammy Nominated Producer and Engineer, Antone "Chooky" Caldwell, at the Historic Blues Alley in Washington, DC, on June 6, 2013 for two shows, 8pm and 10pm EST. read more 19.05.2013 With the release of her debut album "Black Lace Blue Tears, " Seattle-based Eugenie Jones emerges as a rising jazz vocal star with a deep-rooted sense of where she's headed as an artist. Jones's repertoire is based primarily on her own striking originals, and she also had a hand in all of the arrangements. The disc is due from Jones's Open Mic Records on May 28. read more 19.05.2013 Bass Player Antoine Fafard To Release Second Album 'Occultus Tramitis' Featuring Former Frank Zappa, Jeff Beck, Mahavishnu Orchestra, King Crimson Members!London, UK - Much to the excitent of music aficionados across the globe, the second solo album by composer and bass player Antoine Fafard, 'Occultus Tramitis', will be released digitally on May 15 and on CD June 1, 2013. read more 19.05.2013 Bass Player Antoine Fafard To Release Second Album 'Occultus Tramitis' Featuring Former Frank Zappa, Jeff Beck, Mahavishnu Orchestra, King Crimson Members!London, UK - Much to the excitent of music aficionados across the globe, the second solo album by composer and bass player Antoine Fafard, 'Occultus Tramitis', will be released digitally on May 15 and on CD June 1, 2013. read more 19.05.2013 Preservation Hall Jazz Band was founded in 1961 to promote traditional New Orleans jazz in all its authenticity. Legendary players like George Lewis, Sweet Emma Barrett and Kid Thomas Valentine, all rooted in the formative years jazz, were its original stars. That generation is long gone now, yet the hall is still in business and the Preservation Hall Jazz Band continues to tour the world. read more
17.05.2013 Taj Mahal, Kurt Elling, Jake Shimabukuro and the SPO. Need we say more? Maybe not, but if we didn't you would surely miss so much more – including blues, jazz, rock and soul on our mainstage Hough Hall and in our award-winning Side Door! read more 14.05.2013 As Shaftesbury's first full food, music & arts festival comes to a climax, Saturday 1st June will see well over 100 stalls featuring local food on Park Walk and Arts and Crafts on the High Street plus a programme of live music on the open-air stage outside the Town Hall from 10am to 4pm. A succession of local bands playing everything from folk and jazz to rock includes Harpin On, Jazz Lads, Bell Street Strollers, Bag of Rats and Shaftesbury Ukulele Band. read more  13.05.2013 Soft Machine Legacy makes their most powerful statement to date, delivering an album of epic proportions and their first studio output since 2007's Steam. Infectious grooves, undeniably hip vibes and sizzling performances dominate the outing, as the veteran progressive music masters continue to break new ground and offer listeners yet more previously-unseen facets of their dynamic musical persona. Featuring some intriguingly-inviting new writing, the album is a breath of fresh air for progressive music and a bold furtherance of the true adventurous essence that is the legacy of the great Soft Machine. read more07.05.2013 Blind Raccoon & Earwig Music Showcase will take place on Friday, May 10, 2 - 8:15 p.m. at Purple Haze Night Club, Downtown Memphis, One Block South of B.B. King's on Second. read more
17.05.2013 Singer/songwriter and recording artist Ben Lee has been obsessed with music and performing since he was a child. No wonder; he comes from a musical family. His great uncle was the official violinist in the Russian court of Czar Nicholas. read more  10.05.2013 Like a leaf on a barren branch, Crix Green emerges and has defiantly thrown his crown in the hip hop ring of champion spitters. Virgin Island born, but dirty south bred in New Orleans, this contender plans to not only knock out the competition, but stomp all over them. His newly released mixtape, "Keepin It Ben Franklin, " hosted by DJ Scream, from his Clear Vision Entertainment label, has already put naysayers on alert, because like the title of his single release, "I'm On It, " Crix Green is all over it, under it and through it. read more10.05.2013 Think you've got what it takes to be reggae's next big thing? Let reggae's royal family be the judge of that. Bob Marley's family has launched "Marley's Music Uprising, " a contest to discover the next great artist inspired by reggae and influenced by the legendary Jamaican icon. read more 07.05.2013 Parallax: noun- The effect whereby the position or direction of an object appears to differ when viewed from different positions. In the first of our Parallax Conversation Series we bring together Sierra Leonian poet/storyteller Kewulay Kamara and StoryCorps Griot manager, Melvin Reeves for an evening of improvisation. read more
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