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RBH Jazz Camp, Vermont, July 21-27, 2025
18.05.2025 RBH Jazz Camp, Vermont provides a unique immersive experience. Participants learn from world-renowned faculty, while also building relationships with them and each other, elements key to the Jazz art form. Participants are placed in bands, overseen by a star faculty band leader, with whom they practice throughout the week culminating in a final performance read more

Mahwah Museum Hosts “Les Paul's 110th Birthday Celebration Tribute Concert” Saturday, June 7, 2025, 2:00pm Ramapo College
18.05.2025 The Mahwah Museum proudly announces Les Paul's 110th Birthday Celebration Tribute Concert, on Saturday, June 7, 2025, from 2:00 to 5:00 PM at Ramapo College of New Jersey's H-Wing Auditorium, 505 Ramapo Valley Road, Mahwah, NJ. read more

Elijah Rock - Memories Unleashed- Impulse 1 - Released May 12th
18.05.2025 Acclaimed jazz vocalist, dynamic performer, and brain health advocate Elijah Rock has officially released his deeply personal and artistically rich new album, Memories Unleashed – Impulse 1—now available on all major streaming platforms and digital retailers. read more

Debut album by the Voodoo Drummer duo
18.05.2025 "HELLaS SPELLS" is the debut album of the Voodoo Drummer Duo. Hellas, officially the Hellenic Republic, is the country known as Greece, and Hell is the place where many of us will end up sooner or later! read more

Upside – Single from John Yao & His 17-Piece Instrument
18.05.2025 It's been 20 years since trombonist, composer, arranger and bandleader John Yao arrived in New York City; 10 years have passed since the release of his first big band album, the exuberant Flip-Flop. He'll celebrate that tandem anniversary with Points in Time, the long-awaited follow-up by John Yao & His 17-Piece Instrument (JY-17). While the album arrives as a commemoration of those two significant dates, the music it contains is deeply informed by a number of professional and personal milestones that have marked that two-decade journey. read more

Three New Tracks From Pianist Rob Clearfield
18.05.2025 Composed by trumpeter Marquis Hill, produced by drummer and DJ Makaya McCraven—two musicians with whom Clearfield has worked closely over the years—"When We Were Kings" is the first single from Rob Clearfield's upcoming album. read more

Julieta Rada Album Release Show June 4th at Nublu NY (feat. Rubén Rada)
15.05.2025 Latin Grammy-nominated artist Julieta Rada will bring her signature fusion of Afro-Uruguayan rhythms and global sounds to Nublu in New York City on June 4, 2025 at 7pm, in a special album release concert for her newly released fourth studio album, Candombe. read more

blues and rock news

Sol Roots band with guest David B. Cole perform in Falls Church, Virginia
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 more

"Which Way Do We Go?" - the new album from Brandon Santini
11.04.2025 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

Linwood Taylor Band (with Sol Roots) perform in Washington D.C.
11.04.2025 "Two champions of the blues on one stage!" "Linwood Taylor's raw guitar power meets Sol Roots' funk-fueled soul as two blues titans collide on April 9, in Washington D.C." On Wednesday April 9, two world class performers, Linwood Taylor and Sol Roots, join forces for a powerful concert of deep blues, energetic rock and funk, and heartfelt soul. Experience an electrifying night of blues and soul as Linwood Taylor, a bluesman steeped in the traditions of Howlin' Wolf, Jimi Hendrix, and Albert Collins, takes the stage at Takoma Station in Washington D.C. read more

Sol Roots performs in Alexandria VA (Funk, Soul, Jazz, Blues)
04.04.2025 On Friday April 4, the Sol Roots trio performs a night of dynamic funk, upbeat jazz, deep blues and soul, and hypnotic rhythms at Two Nineteen in Old Town Alexandria, VA. The Sol Roots band performs an award-winning blend of New Orleans influenced funk, upbeat jazz, deep blues and soul, and hypnotic rhythms. Known for his ferocious guitar skills and soulful vocals, Sol has toured around the world with many musical legends. read more

world music news

Edson Natale & Paulo Brandão - Ruidagem, a garagem das sete lembranças
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

Out May 30 - Dickson and Familiar 'All the Light of Our Sphere'
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

World music sprinkled with jazz sensibilities Dave Sharp Worlds Quartet & Elden Kelly
15.04.2025 Dave Sharp Worlds Quartet & Elden Kelly Catalyst The Music of Gregg Hill Label: Cold Plunge Records Add Date: May 12, 2022 Street Date: May 16, 2025 Artist Website: davesharpworldsquartet.com For every household name in music, there are countless creative musicians who remain largely unrecognized. The Dave Sharp Worlds Quartet is composed of such exceptional artists, and this year marks a decade of their work together as one of the most intriguing yet underappreciated world music groups on the scene today. read more

Niloo - Neesa
15.04.2025 On May 2, Victoria's Niloo will drop her new single pre-revolutionary Iranian pop tune "Nessa" from her upcoming LP Sour Cherry. Niloo Farahzadeh is a musician, singer-songwriter, and visual artist whose work is as captivating as it is genre-defying. Based in Lekwungen Territory (Victoria, BC, Canada), Niloo blends shoegaze, dreampop, folk, and Iranian pop into a soundscape that feels both otherworldly and familiar, read more


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