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16.06.2025 Pianist and composer Ben Tweedt announces the release of his latest album, Life Cycle, set to drop on June 13, 2025. Originally from Council Bluffs, IA, and now based in Cincinnati, OH, Tweedt presents a deeply personal yet universally resonant project—an exploration of life's recurring themes, told through his signature blend of intricate composition and intuitive improvisation. read more 16.06.2025 Jack Kleinsinger, the producer of Highlights in Jazz, the longest running concert series in jazz history, and a former State of New York assistant attorney general, died at home on June 11, from complications after a fall. He was 88. read more 16.06.2025 Brontosaurus Records announces the August 1, 2025 release of Sonidos, the latest album from award-winning vocalist Lauren Henderson. This carefully curated collection represents a profound exploration of how sound ("sonido") connects us with our roots, identity, and development. Over the course of seventeen emotionally resonant tracks, read more 16.06.2025 The Alliance for Downtown New York will bring free music and dance performances to Lower Manhattan this summer with the return of its concert series on June 4. Lasting for six weeks, these performances will entertain Lower Manhattan's lunchtime crowds with energetic and engaging music and dance performances. read more 13.06.2025 In 1997, just two years after the versatile guitarist JOHN STEIN launched his extraordinary three-decade career as a recording artist, he invited cellist CHRIS WHITE and vocalist FAY WHITTAKER to his home for a spirited, live session in his living room. read more 13.06.2025 Bel Canto kicks off the album with electrifying momentum, channeling the spirited energy of classic Italian opera. This vibrant, up-tempo swing tune showcases Nick Biello's melodic mastery, sending the saxophone soaring through energetic passages that blend operatic drama with jazz improvisation. The quintet navigates the intricate harmonies effortlessly, creating a musical experience that's as exhilarating as it is refined. read more 13.06.2025 The Beveled Edges debut album, I Guess We're Not Alone is the debut creation of songwriting and performing duo Shelly Bhushan (vocals) and Anthony Lanni (7-string guitar). Approached with a similar mindset of bringing together their respective unique musical journeys, Shelly and Anthony combine Soul, Jazz, Pop, World and Brazilian/Latin music, read more
 10.06.2025 Now in its 28th year, The Columbia Pike Blues Festival is an electrifying summer celebration that brings together music, community, and culture to the heart of Arlington's most vibrant corridor. This festival is the largest blues festival in the D.C. metropolitan area. Presented by the Columbia Pike Partnership in partnership with Arlington Arts, the festival shines a spotlight on the phenomenal musical talent of Washington D.C. while honoring the rich diversity and lively spirit of the local Arlington, Virginia area. read more23.05.2025 On Monday May 26, a special Sol Roots band formation performs at "Blue Monday Concert Series" at Westminster D.C. This will be a special Memorial Day evening concert. Sol Roots performs an award-winning blend of New Orleans influenced funk, deep blues, heartfelt jazz and soul, and energetic rock. Known for his ferocious guitar skills and soulful vocals, Sol has toured around the world with many musical legends. read more  06.05.2025 On Thursday May 8, the Sol Roots Band with guest David B.Cole perform a special concert of New Orleans influenced funk, deep blues, heartfelt soul and R&B, upbeat jazz, and hypnotic rhythms at JV's Music Room located in Falls Church, Virginia. Hailed as a fierce guitarist and soulful vocalist, Sol Roots has toured around the world with many musical legends. His monthly residency concerts at the legendary JV's Music Room in Northern Virginia feature an array of special guest appearances of world-class performers. read more11.04.2025 Recorded in his former hometown of Memphis, TN, Which Way Do We Go?' showcases Santini at his most authentic, weaving deeply personal songs written during the pandemic and its aftermath into a tapestry of raw emotion and masterful musicianship. read more
04.06.2025 "Snake Charmer", which is the title of the debut single by the Serbian born band Sekvoya, intertwines eastern melodies with western arrangements and, by mixing traditional sounds with modern rhythms, creates a unique and timeless fusion of Anatolian Rock, Psychedelia, and World Music. read more 22.05.2025 British singer with international focus, Holly Holden, is set to release the 8-track album "al andar" on 11th July 2025. The album launch concert will take place at Folklore in London on 17th July 2025. This Spanish and English album includes collaborations with some of the absolute top musicians from London's Latin American music scene: read more 25.04.2025 For nearly ten years, Brazilian musicians and sound artists Edson Natale and Paulo Brandão have been quietly crafting something extraordinary—an immersive exploration of how everyday noises shape our lives. Their ambitious project, rooted in the concept of ruídos afetivos (affective noise), weaves together sound, memory, and storytelling through an album and a companion book, set to launch in tandem. The Genesis: A Sonic Archive of the Everyday read more 15.04.2025 What happens when a cutting-edge klezmer artist and a former rock musician come together to make music? The extraordinary electro-acoustic sound showcased on All the Light of Our Sphere, the new album by clarinetist Glenn Dickson and electronic musician Bob Familiar. Due May 30, 2025 on the Sounds Familiar label, read more
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