"As anyone who's had the pleasure of seeing him perform live will testify, guitarist, vocalist and songwriter Raul Midón is one of the most engaging, charismatic and exciting solo performers..." raves JAZZWISE. "Singer, songwriter and guitarist Raul Midon may have been blind from birth but he continues to open people's eyes and ears to his […]
"Trouble No More are an extremely talented ensemble that did a fine job carrying forward the ABB legacy. Lamar Williams Jr., the son of The Allman Brothers Band's bassist from 1972 - 1976 has a bluesy growl to his voice which served the material well. The vocalist, like his bandmates, honored the original group's sound […]
"Trouble No More are an extremely talented ensemble that did a fine job carrying forward the ABB legacy. Lamar Williams Jr., the son of The Allman Brothers Band's bassist from 1972 - 1976 has a bluesy growl to his voice which served the material well. The vocalist, like his bandmates, honored the original group's sound […]
"Over the decades, the saxophone virtuoso has blurred the lines between jazz and popular music, playing with B.B. King, Cannonball Adderley, The Beach Boys and The Grateful Dead...and he's still flowing with music," states NPR (on Legendary Saxophonist CHARLES LLOYD). "One of jazz's most distinctive and sought-after drummers..." states the NEW YORK TIMES (on 4x-GRAMMY® […]
"Fabulous, remarkable original material," raves BILLBOARD. "Infectious, captivating, powerful blues..." states LIVING BLUES. "Estrin is an amazing harmonica player, a soulful lead vocalist and a brilliant original songwriter. Estrin's harmonica sings alongside blues tunes that entertain audiences like no other in the genre," says the SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE. "The instrumental "Cupcakin'," in particular, lends credence […]
"A stalwart on the New England blues scene for decades as a key member of both Sugar Ray & The Bluetones and Ronnie Earl and the Broadcasters, keyboardist Anthony Geraci continues to deliver stellar work as a bandleader," states GLIDE MAGAZINE. "Daydreams In Blue is a gem of a record that spotlights Geraci's epic skills […]
"Poland's rich alto voice compliments Bolton's skillful tenor as the duo sings...Bolton and Poland continue with a lovely interpretation of Bob Dylan's To Make You Feel My Love...The audience cheers at the end, prompting Bolton to joke, I think Ill become a singer, says the NEW JERSEY STAGE. "The emotional core of the show found […]
Performing original songs as well as classics of The Band, The Weight Band is led by Jim Weider, a 15-year former member of The Band and the Levon Helm Band. The Weight Band originated in 2013 inside the famed Woodstock barn of Levon Helm. Weider was inspired by Helm to carry on the musical legacy […]
"Vignola, who possesses jaw-dropping technique, wears his influences on the tip of his pick," states the WASHINGTON POST.
"You've already got a couple of Spurs' past bands in your collection anyway, with rodeo rider turned musical revivalist Jenny Don't...Together, they keep shattering misconceptions country folks have..." states STOMP AND STAMMER. "Jenny Don't and The Spurs are fantastic independent country and western quartet who sing heart wrenching songs about emotional turmoil wit passion and […]
"The next generation of pure, unadulterated blues rock...this is only the beginning for this remarkable trio," raves ROCK & BLUES MUSE. "The trio continues blazing their path from the blues to hard rock. They impress with an embodied sound..." states BLUES ROCK REVIEW. "Shaw Davis & The Black Ties are a powerhouse trio who play […]
"As the bassist in the Flecktones, Wooten has a funkier style than Pastorius, but both were masters of intricate jazz melodies as well as complex R&B arrangements. Every player in the Flecktones is a master, but when Wooten busts out a solo at a concert every jaw in the audience drops to the ground," states […]
"As the bassist in the Flecktones, Wooten has a funkier style than Pastorius, but both were masters of intricate jazz melodies as well as complex R&B arrangements. Every player in the Flecktones is a master, but when Wooten busts out a solo at a concert every jaw in the audience drops to the ground," states […]
"As the bassist in the Flecktones, Wooten has a funkier style than Pastorius, but both were masters of intricate jazz melodies as well as complex R&B arrangements. Every player in the Flecktones is a master, but when Wooten busts out a solo at a concert every jaw in the audience drops to the ground," states […]
"As the bassist in the Flecktones, Wooten has a funkier style than Pastorius, but both were masters of intricate jazz melodies as well as complex R&B arrangements. Every player in the Flecktones is a master, but when Wooten busts out a solo at a concert every jaw in the audience drops to the ground," states […]
"Fred Wesley is to the trombone what James Brown was to the microphone." says the BOSTON GLOBE. "Wesley is a master of a powerful, nearly explosive, sound, and an intelligent, inventive soloist whose talent earned him the title of 'The world's funkiest trombonist." states THE GUARDIAN.
"Soulive are organ trio revivalists with a flair for sparky soloing and deeply funky retrogrooves..." states BBC MUSIC. "Soulive hit its mark...The set's power came in surges, fed by the growl and whine of the organ, the wash of cymbals and the metallic snap of the snare," says the NEW YORK TIMES.
"The powerful voice of Chambers coupled with the fiery guitar of DesLauriers makes for a superb mixing of talents, styles and sounds. The newlyweds have produced a high powered blend of Blues, Rock, and Soul that is outstanding...I most highly recommend adding this to your musical collections!" states BLUES BLAST MAGAZINE (2022 Album Review of […]
"As with all of Jennings' work, this release demonstrates his knack for catchy, folk-oriented songs built around simple guitar structures and rhythmic lyrics," states ALLMUSIC (Album Review of 'Always Been').
"Lee Ritenour is one of the most prolific guitarists in modern jazz. Whether as a front man, sideman or member of a group, "Captain Fingers" can always be counted on for quality music," raves ALL ABOUT JAZZ.
"Lee Ritenour is one of the most prolific guitarists in modern jazz. Whether as a front man, sideman or member of a group, "Captain Fingers" can always be counted on for quality music," raves ALL ABOUT JAZZ.
"London's go-to concert venue for high-grade international jazz in friendly and comfortable surroundings, the Barbican Centre is no stranger to celebrations of the music of Alice Coltrane and John Coltrane...Alice and John's son Ravi Coltrane's performance at the Barbican was equally singular...On tenor and sopranino saxophones, Coltrane led a high-octane quartet...The band is dynamite...If the […]
"A large part of the credit was owed to the nature of Zenon's long-standing quartet, the composer's ideas embellished, enriched and transformed by pianist Luis Perdomo, bassist Hans Glawischnig and drummer Henry Cole," states the CHICAGO TRIBUNE. "Miguel Zenon is one of the most influential and innovative musicians of these times," raves GLIDE MAGAZINE.
Over the past four decades he's become one of the most acclaimed interpreters of classic and modern song and an influential advocate for the continuing evolution of the standards songbook! "It's his guitar playing that truly places him in a class of his own," states the NEW YORKER.