Archive for September, 2009

The Bad Plus To Perform At Yoshi’s In San Francisco: Promoting Latest Album “For All I Care”

The Bad Plus To Perform At Yoshi’s In San Francisco: Promoting Latest Album “For All I Care”

The Bad Plus is a collective made up of bassist Reid Anderson, pianist Ethan Iverson, and drummer David King. Forget categories and catch phrases – the sound of The Bad Plus is distinctive, eclectic and formidable. The Bad Plus have exploded all notions of what a jazz piano trio should sound like – whether at [...]

Dakota Jazz Club Welcomes 3 Greats: Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke & Lenny White On Stage Together

Dakota Jazz Club Welcomes 3 Greats: Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke & Lenny White On Stage Together

The tour might as well be dubbed “Back to the Future.” Former cohorts in the famed fusion band Return to Forever, Chick Corea, Stanley Clarke and Lenny White – have reunited as a powerhouse trio. They make a special appearance at the Dakota Jazz Club in downtown Minneapolis September 7th-8th, 2009. Together with RTF in [...]

Mike Lang at Catalina Bar & Grill Featuring Abraham Laboriel Sr & Walter Rodriguez

Mike Lang at Catalina Bar & Grill Featuring Abraham Laboriel Sr & Walter Rodriguez

Catalina’s will be hosting jazz pianist Mike Lang and company, as they bring their skills and entertainment to the masses Wednesday September 23rd, 2009. The performance will be featuring Abraham Laboriel Sr (bass) and Walter Rodriguez (drums). The set is scheduled for 8:00 pm and will run until 10:00 pm.
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Eddie Benitez’s New Release “Visions Of Angels”: Great New Age Jazz

Eddie Benitez’s New Release “Visions Of Angels”: Great New Age Jazz

Eddie Benitez’s newest project Visions of Angels, released September 1st, 2009 on NuGroove Records, is taking world music/ new age jazz to a new level. Experience the pure passion, spirituality and heart of Eddie Benitez’s music unleashed on 12 new cuts, all written and produced by the artist.
Joined by guest vocalist, R&B legend Howard Hewett, [...]

Jazz Saxophonist Benny Reid To Release New Album: “Escaping Shadows” Out In Stores September 15th

Jazz Saxophonist Benny Reid To Release New Album: “Escaping Shadows” Out In Stores September 15th

Concord Jazz has announced the release of Escaping Shadows, the sophomore album form alto saxophonist Benny Reid. On his new release, 29-year-old Reid reveals the next vital step in his maturation as an adventurous artists and an ambitious composer. The album features nine originals and one cover song. It will be available [...]

FREE Jazz Download:  Track “A Better Way” From Spencer Day’s Upcoming Album Vagabond

FREE Jazz Download: Track “A Better Way” From Spencer Day’s Upcoming Album Vagabond

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As Jazz/Pop artist Spencer Day is set to make his Concord Jazz debut with the release of his third album, Vagabond (set to release September 8th), you have the opportunity to get a sneak peak at one of the tracks!
Concord Records, together with On Target Media Group, is offering a FREE download of the [...]