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Brown is one of the most exciting young trumpeters in jazz...His improvisations are fresh, his chops dynamic" states DOWNBEAT MAGAZINE. Maurice Brown is one of the most talented of his generation. He has the vision to bring a new voice, not only to his instrument, but to jazz in general," says TERENCE BLANCHARD
"Guitar slinger Quinn Sullivan...he's already proven himself to be a giant in the world of blues, and this album should go a long way toward convincing any doubters that Buddy Guy was right when he said: "Players like Quinn come along once in a lifetime," states BLUES BLAST MAGAZINE (2021 Album Review 'Wide Awake').
"Bradley has been cranking out monster hits on each her of album releases...If you have the opportunity to see her live, I suggest you take advantage of that," raves JAZZ WORLD.
"As demonstrated by her critically acclaimed discography, the vocalist Tierney Sutton has become a preeminent figure..." states DOWNBEAT MAGAZINE.
"As demonstrated by her critically acclaimed discography, the vocalist Tierney Sutton has become a preeminent figure..." states DOWNBEAT MAGAZINE.
Join the PSO Brass Quintet for an entertaining and toe-tapping evening of musical theatre and jazz transcriptions for brass. The first set will open with a tribute to Stephen Sondheim and conclude with Leonard Bernsteins rhythmic and dynamic West Side Story. The second half will feature three early jazz selections by Thomas Wright Fats Waller […]
"At just 26 years old, Seth puts on a display of amazing soul and depth. From searing slow blues and faithful shuffles, he pairs them all with a voice that sounds about 25 years ahead of him. He is a prime example of how there are great young blues artists keeping the music alive and […]
"Horn has a thrilling presence with a musical sensibility that strikes a deft balance between mid-century jazz and contemporary neo-soul," says DOWNBEAT MAGAZINE. "Without a doubt among the jazz world's most exciting young vocalists, her sound is explosive and bright and rich, catnip for audiences looking for boldness that's still traditional," raves BILLBOARD MAGAZINE.
"Horn has a thrilling presence with a musical sensibility that strikes a deft balance between mid-century jazz and contemporary neo-soul," says DOWNBEAT MAGAZINE. "Without a doubt among the jazz world's most exciting young vocalists, her sound is explosive and bright and rich, catnip for audiences looking for boldness that's still traditional," raves BILLBOARD MAGAZINE.
"He caught attention as a fiery guitarist, Hendrix accolade, forceful vocalist with a sharp contemporary outlook. His reputation through his Alligator debut, 'The Chicago Way', and now with this follow-up, cement him as one of today's best blues songwriters and blues entertainers," states ELMORE MAGAZINE (2019 Album Review 'The Preacher, The Politician or The Pimp'). […]
"He caught attention as a fiery guitarist, Hendrix accolade, forceful vocalist with a sharp contemporary outlook. His reputation through his Alligator debut, 'The Chicago Way', and now with this follow-up, cement him as one of today?s best blues songwriters and blues entertainers," states ELMORE MAGAZINE (2019 Album Review 'The Preacher, The Politician or The Pimp'). […]
Larry Carlton was named One of the "10 Greatest-Ever Session Guitarists" by Gibson Guitar; and Guitar Player Magazine lists "Kid Charlemagne" as one of the Most Influential Rock Solos Ever.
Larry Carlton was named One of the "10 Greatest-Ever Session Guitarists" by Gibson Guitar; and Guitar Player Magazine lists "Kid Charlemagne" as one of the Most Influential Rock Solos Ever!
"The blues is best served up live, with an enthusiastic audience and a killin' band, and that's exactly what guitarist Albert Cummings does...Cummings effortlessly shifts from chimney subdued stylings to raucous roadhouse raunch to soaring yet stinging lead lines, driving his audience to frenzy in all the right places," raves GUITAR EDGE MAGAZINE. Cummings' most […]
"Bugnon offers ballads, midtempo numbers and occasional dashes of funk. But key to his sound is the kind of smooth-jazz piano that Joe Sample, Bob James and others created..." says JAZZ TIMES. "A gorgeous acoustic piano style," raves ALLMUSIC.
"Shemekia Copeland is one of the great blues voices of our time," claims the CHICAGO TRIBUNE.
