By John Hilderbrand on May 3, 2009 in candy dulfer, chick corea, dvd, fusion, new releases, nu jazz, pat metheny, smooth jazz, stanley clarke | 0 Comments
Here is a list of new CDs and DVDs coming in May that I’m aware of. Click to order the CD from Amazon.com, or to download MP3s. Your purchases through these links help the site! May 5 Poogie Bell Band – Get on the Kit
By John Hilderbrand on Mar 31, 2009 in chick corea, contemporary jazz, fusion, new releases, stanley clarke | 0 Comments
Earlier this month, I posted some of the new contemporary jazz and jazz-related videos that have come out this year. Below are some of the new CDs that came out this month. On the carousel to order the latest from Diana Krall, Gregg Karukas, Chris Botti, the Rippingtons, Sean Jones, Chuck Loeb, Return To Forever, [...]
By John Hilderbrand on Nov 4, 2008 in candy dulfer, christmas, contemporary jazz, incognito, joe zawinul, new releases, remixes, smooth jazz, stanley clarke, yellowjackets | 0 Comments
One constant in the contemporary jazz world is the planning and reliable execution of Heads Up recordings. I just got the list for 2009 and it’s another winner for contemporary jazz fans. I’ll elaborate more in later posts but here’s what’s on the schedule: January Incognito – More Tales Remixed – remixes of songs from [...]
By John Hilderbrand on Aug 11, 2008 in david sanborn, marcus miller, stanley clarke, victor wooten | 2 Comments
Tuesday, August 12, is a big day for contemporary jazz fans. It’s the day that several legends will drop new music – and all of them on two recordings. In fact, four of the five artists who were on the Legends tour about a decade ago are on them. You’ve read the review – now [...]
By John Luciano on Jul 29, 2008 in fusion, marcus miller, reviews, stanley clarke, victor wooten | 3 Comments
Thunder. Rhythmic, melodic, rock you out, funk you up. Thunder! Back in the spring when I interviewed Marcus Miller, I asked him what was in the pipeline. He mentioned that there was a bass trio recording that he Stanley and Victor were working on – and oh what a recording it’s turned out to be. [...]
