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7.7
New Music Critique: Mustafa Khaliq Ahmed
Ahmed demonstrates formidable percussion prowess in this jazzy, low-key trio, whose material inspires them to strive for subtlety. Propelled by Ahmed's bongos and an armada ... -
Live Review: Gregory Harrington at The Delancey in New York, NY
Material: Already an established artist on the classical circuit, Ireland native Gregory Harrington has never shied away from venturing into uncharted territory. In his latest project, ... -
Live Review: The Vignatis at The Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills, CA
Material: The Vignatis are a unique duo, describing themselves as "Gypsybilly," a “Gypsy Jazz a la Django Reinhardt, Country, Rockabilly and Jazz” band. Gypsy jazz ... -
Rising Roots Artist Sierra Ferrell Signs with Rounder Records
Singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist Sierra Ferrell has signed with Rounder Records. In making the announcement, Rounder President John Strohm said, "I'm incredibly grateful to my ... -
Boney James & Double Vision Revisited feat. Bob James, David Sanborn & Marcus Miller
Boney James & Double Vision Revisited featuring Bob James, David Sanborn & Marcus Miller played the Greek Theatre on Aug. 4. Bob James, Marcus Miller, ... -
7.4
New Music Critique: Scott Gray
Backed by an expert band, singer-songwriter Scott Gray sounds like a born optimist, his romantic pop-jazz songs conveying a single-minded pursuit of romantic bliss in ... -
Signing Story: Maez301
Maryland-bred, Los Angeles-based rapper Maez301 originally set out to become a basketball player—before Tech N9ne recruited him instead. “At one point, I believed that basketball ... -
Album Review: Jazzland by Ed Roth (8/10)
Emerging as an artist after years of creating keyboard magic and/or serving music director for everyone from Annie Lennox and Keith Emerson to Coolio, Ed ... -
7.6
New Music Critique: Adam Robert Thomas
Jazzy pop crooner Adam Robert Thomas dishes up some tasty slices of sound that seem to glow with the breezy, carefree vibe of summer. “Feel ... -
7.2
New Music Critique: Clara Bellino
San Francisco artist Clara Bellino has a soft, whispery voice that she wisely backs up with a confident, well-seasoned group of musicians, including singers who ...