Russian-born singer-songwriter Alina Engibaryan released We Are, her GroundUP Music label debut, on February 16.…
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10 new jazz albums you need to know about: May 2018
JAZZIZ.com takes a look at 10 of the hottest – and sweetest – new jazz…
JAZZIZ Exclusive: Watch the video of Robin McKelle’s new single “Do You Believe”
Melodic Canvas is the new album by singer/songwriter Robin McKelle, which will be released on…
GroundUP Music Festival report: Day #3
Sunday night was the end of a long day that included more than six hours…
In Memoriam: Jazz blues artists we lost in 2017
Not a month went by this year without too many figures from the world of…
2018 GRAMMYS: Best Jazz Instrumental Album nominees
Here’s a look at the 2018 GRAMMY Award nominees for Best Jazz Instrumental Album. The…
A short history of … “A Taste of Honey” (Bobby Scott and Rick Marlow, 1960)
“A Taste of Honey” was originally written by jazz pianist Bobby Scott and Rick Marlow…
Guitar Heroes
This year, within a six-month span, we’ve lost four iconic fusion guitarists: Larry Coryell and Allan Holdsworth in April, and Chuck Loeb and John Abercrombie in August.
Label spotlight: 7 Chronograph Records jazz artists
Chronograph Records is a boutique label representing some of the best jazz, urban, acoustic, and…
A short history of … “Oye Como Va” (Tito Puente, 1956 [1963])
“Oye Como Va,” one of the most famous Latin jazz songs of all time, was…