One week left to submit to the Indaba Music Marc Cary remix competition! Prizes include an Alesis DM Dock iPad Drum Module, a Ben Sherman merch pack and a release on Spotify. The winner will also get Marc Car himself to record keys on an original track!
Click here to enter and for more details!
Ginger Baker is kicking off his summer tour on June 11th! With performances across the U.S. and Europe, he’ll be making stops at BBKing Blues Club (NYC), The Howard Theatre (DC), Jazz Cafe (London) and New Morning (Paris) among others.
Click here for the complete tour schedule and more info!
The new album “Love Is a Pendulum” by vibraphonist Joe Locke is out now! On this five-movement suite based on a poem by Barbara Sfraga, Locke is joined by his quartet – Robert Rodriguez, Terreon Gully and Ricky Rodriguez, and again shows himself to be one of the most forward-thinking musicians on the jazz scene. Find out why Locke considers this his best and most personal recording to date! Click here for more info
JazzTimes is giving you the chance to hear Joe Locke’s album “Love Is a Pendulum” in full for the first time before its release next week!
Click here to listen to the album on JazzTimes.com!
“I Think I’ll Call It Morning”, the second single from Charenee Wade’s upcoming album “Offering: The Music of Gil-Scott Heron and Brian Jackson” (out 6.23.15) is out now on iTunes! When you pre-order the album you will now get two tracks from the album “I Think I’ll Call It Morning” and “Ain’t No Such Thing As Superman”. Check it out here!
Joey Alexander appeared this morning on the Today Show and performed “I Mean You” with his trio (Sammy Mill, Russell Hall) as well as interviewing and jamming with Lester Holt! Click here to see video from the segment