Historic Triple Bill Announced for PAETEC Jazz Festival Baltimore 1st Edition - Etta James & The Roots Band, Al Green and B.B. King Baltimore, MD. (Top40 Charts/ PAETEC Jazz Festival) - The first edition of the PAETEC Jazz Festival Baltimore, www.paetecjazz.com, will present a trio of American music legends - the incomparable king of the blues, BB King and special guests Etta James and The Roots Band and Al Green. They will perform ...
| Caloosahatcee River Backdrop for the 15th Annual River & Blues Festival in Fort Myers Fort Myers, FL. (Top40 Charts/ ResortQuest PR) - Centennial Park in downtown Fort Myers' Historic River District sets the tune for the 15th Annual River & Blues Festival on Sunday, April 15, 2007 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Admission is $7 and children ages 10 and younger are admitted for free. Fort Myers ...
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Tower Of Power To Play BB Kings, April 22 LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Rhino / Wea) - Tower of Power will be performing at BB Kings, 237 W. 42nd Street on April 22 at 8 and 10:30 PM. Tickets are $35 day of show, and $30 in advance. The venue phone is 212-997-4144. With 39 years of recording and touring experience behind them, Tower of Power ...
| Greg Lowe 'Guitar & Bass Sessions' Toronto CD Release Toronto,Canada (Top40 Charts/ ComPosition Music & Communications) - "(Greg Lowe) knows his way around a fretboard... Lowe can be an amazing guitarist, burning up the strings on one cut and playing a beautiful acoustic tribute to his parents on Golden Anniverary Waltz...more contemporary than straight-ahead ...
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American Pianists Association to Announce Artists Performing at 2007 Indy Jazz Fest Presented by Kroger INDIANAPOLIS, IN. (Top40 Charts/ American Pianists Association) - The American Pianists Association (APA) will reveal the recording artists who are scheduled to perform June 15-17 at the ninth annual Indy Jazz Fest Presented by Kroger. The announcement will take place Thursday, March 29 at an invitation-only ...
| Billboard Top 10 Artist Vernon Neilly Performs At Los Angeles Area School For Students Los Angeles,CA. (Top40 Charts/ Boosweet Records) - Vernon to Travel to Japan for the 'Katrina Struck Jazz Charity' Event Recently, contemporary jazz award winning, Billboard Top 10 charting artist/producer Vernon Neilly took some time out to perform at a Los Angeles area school. Vernon who is a stickler ...
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Bobby Caldwell Replaces Will Downing at 'Jazz In The Gardens' Music Festival MIAMI GARDENS, FLA. (Top40 Charts/ The City of Miami Gardens) - The City of Miami Gardens has added Bobby Caldwell to its "Jazz in the Gardens" line-up, replacing Will Downing, who was scheduled to perform. Earlier this week, the City was informed by Downing's management that he is ill due to an injury ...
| Legendary Tony Bennett to Perform in Pittsburgh on 'The Best is Yet to Come Tour' PITTSBURGH, PA. (Top40 Charts/ AARP Pennsylvania) - AARP, one of the world's largest membership organizations, today announced it will offer its members the chance to purchase tickets to Tony Bennett's upcoming performance in the Pittsburgh area before the general public during an exclusive pre-sale ...
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New Music For The Mind By Experimental Group Random Touch Algonquin, IL. (Top40 Charts/ Token Boy Records) - Everyone finds comfort in categories. Stringing together a list of musical styles or genres - say modern classical, free jazz and acid rock - provides a general basis for discussion and understanding. Most music is created around a structure that is ...
| Contemporary Blues Stars Keb' Mo' and Joe Bonamassa to Perform Benefit Concert for Casa - Center For Prevention Of Abuse & Violence on Sunday, April 15 at Phoenix, AZ's Dodge Theatre; Tix on Sale Mar. 19 at 10AM PHOENIX, AZ. (Top40 Charts/ Casa - Center For Prevention Of Abuse & Violence) - On Sun., April 15, contemporary blues icons Keb' Mo' and Joe Bonamassa will perform an exclusive one-off benefit concert at Phoenix's premiere showplace the Dodge Theatre as a major fundraiser for Phoenix-based non-profit ...
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Jim Brickman Enters AC Chart With 'Never Alone'; His 24th AC-Charting Single Puts Him on Top of AC Record Book SANTA MONICA, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Savoy Label Group) - Jim Brickman garnered a record 24th AC chart entry this week with the success of "Never Alone," the new single from his SLG Records debut, "ESCAPE," which features guest vocalist Hillary Scott and her group Lady Antebellum. Brickman officially holds ...
| Bill Charlap - Live At The Village Vanguard - Available May 22, 2007 New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Blue Note Records) - In 2005, on the occasion of the Village Vanguard's 70th anniversary, The Wall Street Journal wrote that the heralded Greenwich Village jazz club represented 'the center of the known jazz universe to an international circle of musicians and music fans.' ...
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Jeff Golub - Grand Central - Available Now New York, NY. (Blue Note Records) - With a spirit, energy, and diversity that are uniquely New York City, guitarist Jeff Golub invites fans to the musical crossroads of Grand Central, his seventh solo album. Golub produced most of the Narada Jazz/Blue Note Label Group collection of electric and acoustic ...
| Jacky Terrasson At Symphony Space - March 15 New York, NY. (Blue Note Records)-For the second year, Symphony Space and Blue Note Records present intimate evenings of music and conversation between Blue Note recording artists and Blue Note CEO Bruce Lundvall. Join us for our next very special guest! JACKY TERRASSON "...a world-class jazz talent ...
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Wynton Marsalis - From The Plantation To The Penitentiary - Available Now New York, NY. (Blue Note Records)-Wynton Marsalis' moving new album From the Plantation to the Penitentiary, offers a clear-eyed and uncompromising look at the cracks in America's facade of prosperity and happiness. By turns soothing, urgent, playful, and angry, From the Plantation to the Penitentiary ...
| Kenny Werner - Lawn Chair Society - Available Now New York, NY. (Blue Note Records) - Active for nearly three decades, Kenny Werner has earned a reputation as one of the most inventive pianists and composers in jazz. With Lawn Chair Society, he joins the illustrious roster of Blue Note Records and unveils the most thrilling and unorthodox statement ...
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Matt Dusk to Celebrate His Latest Release, BACK IN TOWN, on April 2nd in Las Vegas NEW YORK,NY. (Top40 Charts/ PMK) - Matt Dusk has been waiting a lifetime for this moment. The North American recording artist is releasing his second album, BACK IN TOWN (Decca/Universal) on April 3 on the heels of his critically acclaimed debut album, TWO SHOTS, and a stint on Mark Burnett's reality ...
| Legendary Smooth Jazz Artist Bob James to Release 'Angels of Shanghai' NEW YORK, NY. (KOCH Records) - KOCH Records is thrilled to announce the release of "Angels of Shanghai," the new album by legendary recording artist Bob James, on April 10th, 2007. This unique East meets West musical exploration features contemporary jazz artists (including James himself, Fourplay's ...
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Chris Williams Receives Nominations for Orange County Music Awards Anaheim Hills, CA. (Orange County Music Awards) - Acclaimed jazz vocalist, Chris Williams, has received two nominations for the Orange County Music Awards, to be held March 31 at The Grove in Anaheim. Chris has received nominations for Best Song, for his rendition of "Comes Love" and Best Latin for ...
| Houston Jazz Artist Kristine Mills to Record First Album Live On April 28, 2007 HOUSTON, TX. (Top40 Charts/www.kristinemillsmusic.com) - Celebrated Houston jazz sensation Kristine Mills and the Kristine Mills Jazz Ensemble will record live at Cézannes (4100 Montrose) Saturday April 28th 9 p.m. - 1 a.m. Featured in the ensemble are two veterans of the Duke Ellington Orchestra, ...
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