Buy Miles Davis Signature Headphones & Receive 50th Anniversary Boxed Set “Kind of Blue”

Announcing the first ever In-Ear Headphones that sport the official name and signature of legendary trumpeter Miles Davis. Designed with extra cushion for a great feel, Monster has created a set of headphones that any Miles Davis fan would be proud of. Also be sure to check out their complimentary gift: 50th [...]

Naim Records & Drummer Ted Sirota Offer CD Giveaway Contest: Album “Seize the Time”

You are invited to enter the Naim Records “Ted Sirota – Seize The Time“ giveaway contest starting today. All About Jazz will be selecting 5 winners at the conclusion of the contest on January 18th, 2010. This is your chance to win a copy of the new album

Chicago-based drummer Ted Sirota formed the avant-garde [...]

Who Doesn’t Like Jazz – Spinal Tap

A recently found YouTube video has been floating around, featuring Spinal Tap’s “deep” philosophy on quality music and opinion of jazz. In case you haven’t heard of Spinal Tap, they were a big metal band back in the day. They give their thoughts on what jazz is, commenting that “it is just a [...]

Jazz Singer Philippe Saisse Gets Grammy Nomination For “At World’s Edge”

Jazz Singer/Keyboardist Philippe Saisse was honored with a Grammy nomination in the category of Best Contemporary Jazz Album for his latest release At World’s Edge(Koch Records, 2009).

Songwriter/arranger/producer, keyboard wiz, and E1 Entertainment recording artist, Philippe Saisse, scored a personal triumph and first when NARAS voters opted to honor and acknowledge his progressive and daring solo [...]