Davina and The Vagabonds recently brought their one-of-a-kind stage show to The Lowertown Line program on TPT. Check out a video of the performance here.
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Today is the day that Grammy® Award winning vocalist Catherine Russell releases her latest album, “Harlem On My Mind” (Jazz Village.) There will be an album release performance in New York City on Thursday, September 29 at Dizzy’s Club Coca-Cola, and she will be touring nationally through November 19. The Washington Post calls her “A wonderfully charismatic performer with a show-stopping voice.”
This year’s Montreux Jazz Festival featured a blues legend in the making, Jack Broadbent. Here’s a video of his unforgettable set at Montreux.
The Kurland Agency is proud to welcome 13 year-old jazz prodigy JOEY ALEXANDER! Joey has played across the world and has been featured on 60 Minutes, The Today Show, and CNN. His second album, Countdown is set for release on Mótema Music. Watch a video preview of the album here!
The Chick Corea Trilogy recently played an amazing set at Tanglewood in Massachusetts. Check out the review here!
This 30-minute performance by Sonny Knight and The Lakers is impeccably recorded and captured by Twin Cities PBS for the show “The Lowertown Line.” Click the link to watch them do their thing in front of a sold-out crowd.
In a recent interview with Pasatiempo, Lisa Fischer explains her formative experiences as an artist that have paved her way from performing as a backup vocalist to singing in the spotlight. Check out the interview here!
Having just recently celebrated his 80th birthday, James Cotton will make an appearance with the Steve Miller Band at the Statesman Skyline Theater in Austin, Texas this coming Tuesday, July 26. Be sure to check it out here!
Have you ever wondered how the Wintergatan mechanical music box was built? Now is your chance to see! Gizmag met with Martin Molin to discuss his musical machine and provide an in-depth view of how it all works. Check out the article and picture gallery here!
With each performance, Catherine Russell combines powerful vocals with emotional storytelling that reflects her love for soul and the blues, breathing new life into classic jazz tunes. As Helena Paisley describes in her recent article, “…if worshippers of Amy Winehouse or even Adele would take a listen, they would realize that Russell’s music is drawn from the same deep emotional well.” Read the article here!