On July 7th – 9th, The San Diego Smooth Jazz Festival will take place at the Embarcadero Marina Park North. The host for this year will be the super charged, sharply dressed, Brian Culbertson who always lights up any stage…
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Terry Wollman Performing at The Festival of Arts Laguna Beach
It’s summertime again. One of the wonderful events of summer is The Festival of Arts in Laguna Beach which provides a jazz series of concerts that features some of the top contemporary jazz artists. Kicking off the season, on Thursday,…
GERI Horner Releases Video For Comeback Single “Angels in Chains” Her Tribute To George Michael
GERI Horner, 44, has released the video for her emotional comeback single Angels in Chains. The song is an emotional tribute to her late friend George Michael, lamenting his passing last year on Christmas Day. Geri sings in the studio with pictures…
Gerardo Ortiz’s new album Comeré Callado Vol. 1, might be equally praised and criticized..?
By: Fredwill Hernandez In anticipation of the release tomorrow [Fri. – June 23rd] of his seventh studio album Comeré Callado Vol. 1, Spanish for I’ll Quietly Eat Vol. 1, Del Records exclusive Regional Mexican singer/songwriter Gerardo Ortiz, held a press conference…
Wild Ponies to Release ‘Galax’ on August 25 @WildPoniesT
The Nashville-based Wild Ponies are proud to announce the release of their new album, Galax, on August 25, via Gearbox Records. Bridging the gap between old and new, the album features revered Old-Time players Snake Smith, Kyle Dean Smith, and…
An Evening With Keiko Matsui Performing With The Asia America Youth Symphony Orchestra David Benoit, Music Director & Conductor
On June 16th, the Aratani Theater was full of musical magic as the audience was treated to David Benoit conducting the Asia America Youth Symphony Orchestra and special guest, International jazz pianist, Keiko Matsui performed some of her most popular…
Geoff Alpert’s “Open Your Heart” CD Release Party At The E Spot
On June 15th at the E Spot, Geoff Alpert, contemporary jazz trombone player debuted his superb CD “Open Your Heart” with a star studded lineup of musicians… Gail Jhonson on acoustic piano & synthesizer, Greg Manning, keys, Darryl Williams Page II, bass, Tony Moore, drums, Kevin Chokan,…
Cuba’s Next Rising Star San Miguel Announces First Dates As Special Guest for Colin Hay in California @sanmiguelp7
Colin Hay, the Scottish born- Australian singer songwriter and former frontman for Men at Work, will be San Miguel’s guest at The Mint on July 6th, as a warm up to the California Run. In his home country of Cuba, San…
Meklit Premieres New Album When The People Move, The Music Moves Too with PopMatters @MeklitMusic
Album out June 23rd via Six Degrees Records and is Produced by Multi-Grammy Award Winner Dan Wilson , Featuring Performances By Andrew Bird and The Preservation Hall Jazz Band. Ethiopian-American artist Meklit just premiered her new album When the People Move, the Music…
The Care Concert All-Star Charity Event To Help Fight Homelessness @wecancalifornia
On Saturday, June 10th, at the Palace Theater in downtown Los Angeles, The Tribe, a collective of LA-based session and touring musicians and vocalists gathered to perform at an all-star musical fundraising event for homelessness. Thirty-four guest musicians participated such…