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01.11.2024 The November Issue (The second to LAST Issue!) of Jazz & Blues Florida is Now LIVE at www.JazzBluesFLorida.com! 🎶 Get ready to dive into the latest features on some of jazz and blues' most exciting artists, from local legends to global voices! This month, we're thrilled to showcase: read more 01.11.2024 Spin Cycle hits the road again taking their original hybrid of jazz, funk and world music to locations whose namesakes are steeped in Bop, Hops and Higher Education (Ohio, New York and Massachusetts). read more  01.11.2024 Critically acclaimed saxophonist, composer, and arranger Darryl Yokley is honored to announce a new album, Un Mundo en Soledad, his third recorded outing with his long-running group Darryl Yokley's Sound Reformation. Like its predecessors, Un Mundo en Soledad features a dynamite quartet with pianist Zaccai Curtis, bassist Luques Curtis, and drummer Wayne Smith — here, with special guest Little Johnny Rivero on Latin percussion. The album arrives November 1 via Truth Revolution Recording Collective and D-Yokes Records read more01.11.2024 The True Story of Bears and the Invention of the Battery, a double album out November 1 on Imani Records, pairs a set of original music featuring Sean Conly and Michael Sarin with a set of raw-edged Monk compositions with Eric Revis and Justin Faulkner read more 01.11.2024 For many, the images and scenes of childhood remain stark and illuminated, a technicolor memory lit up with emotion and nostalgia. For bassist and composer Luke Sellick, the classic childhood toy of the View-Master - that reel of vibrant images one clicks through to send one's mind soaring to new worlds - is a joy that has stuck with him in the back of his mind. read more 30.10.2024 The 7th Annual Washington Heights Jazz Festival is set to take place from October 31st - November 3rd and promises to be a vibrant celebration of jazz music, featuring an impressive lineup of sixteen bands and over 60 talented musicians. This four-day event will showcase the best of New York City's jazz scene, reflecting the rich cultural diversity of Upper Manhattan. read more 30.10.2024 The Vermont Jazz Center will present the 7th Emerging Artist Festival on Friday and Saturday, November 1st and 2nd. The event begins with youth jazz ensembles performing at 118 Elliot Gallery on Friday, November 1st, and continues at the Vermont Jazz Center on Saturday, November 2nd with student groups starting at 11:00 AM. read more
 01.11.2024 On October 31, the award winning Sol Roots Band perform an evening of upbeat funk, deep blues, and soulful rock for The Georgetown Halloween Block Party, also with special guest saxophonist Ron Holloway. Sol Roots performs an award-winning blend of New Orleans influenced funk, deep blues, heartfelt soul, and energetic rock. Known for his ferocious guitar skills and soulful vocals, Sol has toured around the world with numerous musical luminaries. read more14.10.2024 It's been eight years since R&B singer Eric Benét dropped an album. Now the vet is back on the scene and has tapped Tamar Braxton for an assist. "Something We Can Make Love To" features smooth and passionate vocals from both singers, set to an intimate and romantic mood. An alluring exchange of passionate lyrics can be heard over the three-minute track. read more 03.10.2024 Deep Digs, in cooperation with the B. B. King Estate, Universal Music Enterprises and INA France, will issue a sensational, previously unreleased B.B. King album, In France: Live at the 1977 Nancy Jazz Pulsations Festival, as a limited two-LP set for RSD Black Friday on Nov. 29. read more 04.09.2024 Canadian singer-songwriter Gracie Ella conveys a beautiful combination of soulful vocals, vulnerable songwriting, and a wide array of diverse influences in her music. Through her art, the Toronto, ON native wants more than anything to comfort listeners. On her latest single, "Skin, " Ella shares how confident she has become with herself and how she doesn't desire anything but her own independence and invincibility. read more
18.10.2024 A special recording project from Seikilo Ancient World Music from master lyre musician, Theodore Koumartzis, upright electric bassist, Jordan Koumartzis & lyre musician vocalist, Thanasis Kleopas read more  15.10.2024 Best Jazz Instrumental Album: Suite for Africa Best Jazz Performance: Suite for Africa PART I "Spirit Africa, Spirit Liberia" Best Engineered Album: Suite for Afric Best Instrumental Composition: Dancing Clouds Best Arrangement, Instruments and Vocals: Suite for Africa PART I, II and III Pianist/composer Amina Figarova pairs her stellar sextet with a choir of orphaned and at-risk children from Liberia on her masterful new album, featuring Wayne Escoffery, Bart Platteau, Alex Pope Norris, Yasushi Nakamura and Rudy Royston, joined by West Africa's Matsiko World Orphan Choir read more14.10.2024 67TH GRAMMY AWARDS BEST GLOBAL MUSIC ALBUM Sugilanon, Caroline Cabading on Patois Records A story about one family of a larger Filipino-American experience in San Francisco since the early 1900s. read more 10.10.2024 One of India's most versatile singers, Pratibha Singh Baghel's dream to perform ghazals at London's Royal Albert Hall, comes true on Sunday 17th November. In a sublime performance accompanied by South Asian musicians, Pratibha Singh Baghel celebrates ghazals and geet. Pronounced 'guzzle' – ghazals are poems that traditionally focus on romantic love, that lend themselves to being performed in a classical format with minimal musical accompaniment. read more
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