Byron Miller: The Rebirth of a Funk Legend
Byron Miller is a man shrouded in mystery—a quality that can be both an asset and a deficit. It shapes how he is perceived versus who he truly is, blending the realms of reality and his vibrant imagination. For Byron, mystery has been a double-edged lightsaber. On one hand, it has been an asset, allowing his […]
Top 10 World Hunger Solutions
Top 10 World Hunger Solutions Sustainable Food: Heifer International is an organization that helps transform agriculture. They fund projects so people can provide food for themselves in a sustainable way. This is very powerful, because ultimately we would like to see many impoverished areas not reliant on aid from foreign countries (which often causes […]
Lee Ritenour | Grammy award winning guitarist
Lee Ritenour | Grammy award winning guitarist After studying jazz at the Stan Kenton summer clinics held at University of Redlands, the guitarist began his professional career at age 16 when John Phillips of the 1960s group The Mamas and the Papas invited him in on a session. During the next two years, he accompanied […]
Coachella Line Up 2017
Everything you want to know before you hit the desert can be found here. From Passes and Travel to Camping and Cuisine, we’ve got you covered. click here https://www.coachella.com/lineup/ Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival 2017 April 14-16, April 21-23
BlueJay Music Music App’s “Social Radio” Breakthough
BlueJay Music Music App’s “Social Radio” Breakthough Launched this week, BlueJay Music has developed a breakthrough technology that lets you start your own internet radio station from your pocket. BlueJay lets anyone live stream a playlist of their favourite songs to anyone, anywhere, anytime – from a small group of close friends – to a […]
MIPTV 2017
MIPTV is the spring’s largest global distribution market and leading TV & online content development event. MIPTV – The Global TV and Digital Content Market Address Palais des Festivals et des Congrès de Cannes 1 Boulevard de la Croisette • 06400 Cannes Dates 3 – 6 April 2017 MIPTV FOR PRODUCERS Every April, the […]
Japan
Japan just took the experts by surprise. The world’s second biggest recorded music market was widely expected to shrink in 2016, despite the launch of Spotify in the territory in September. In fact, as MBW reported earlier this week, Japan’s music revenues actually grew 0.4% on 2015 – thanks largely to a resilient physical market […]
Jazz Meets Hip Hop
5 Great Songs Where Jazz Meets Hip Hop Jazz has long been a rich source of inspiration in hip hop. Whether borrowing from the sound and feel of great jazz or sampling of great tunes and catalogues like Blue Note Records, hip hop artists have frequently felt a great affinity with the jazz tradition. […]
Action Against Hunger
Action Against Hunger Founded in France in 1979 with a mission to affect humanitarian change by transforming the political landscape to prevent misfortune rather than merely responding to misfortune as it occurred, Action Against Hunger continues to be a major leader among humanitarian organizations. With more than 870 million people in the world still chronically […]
Jazz organists, Mike LeDonne
Jazz organists, Mike LeDonne MIKE LEDONNE: THAT FEELIN’ (Savant) Latest in the series by organist Mike LeDonne’s Groover Quartet, with guest Vincent Herring added on three numbers, meets the standard one expects. Tunes as usual mix his own pieces with those from outside jazz – from At Last to the likes of La La Means […]
International Jazz Festival
International Jazz Festival The fourth Swansea International Jazz Festival presents over 50 events, including a 14-piece band from Strictly Come Dancing playing Earth, Wind & Fire The 2017 Swansea International Jazz Festival, which runs from Thursday 15 to Sunday 18 June, brings some of the biggest names on the UK jazz scene to south Wales […]
Album Release Tips
How to release an album so people actually want to BUY it A few simple ways to make a bigger impact at your next CD release party Many musicians look at the mastering and manufacturing of their CD as a kind of finish line. They work hard and drop lots of cash to record and mix their […]
BOSTON BUN – PARIS GROOVE (featuring MAYER HAWTHORNE) (Music video)
Passenger – A Change Is Gonna Come (Sam Cooke Cover)
Passenger – A Change Is Gonna Come (Sam Cook Cover) Passenger’s UK, AUS & NZ #1 album ‘Young As The Morning Old As The Sea’ out now on CD, Vinyl, Download or Stream – http://Passenger.lnk.to/YATM_OATSID World Tour 2017 Tickets On Sale Now – http://Passenger.lnk.to/TicketsID Follow Passenger on: Facebook: https://Passenger.lnk.to/FacebookID Twitter: https://Passenger.lnk.to/TwitterID Instagram: https://Passenger.lnk.to/InstaID YouTube: […]
MUSIC STARTUP COMPETITION OPENS 2017 CALL FOR ENTRIES – March 14th2017
Midemlab, the leading international competition for music-related startups, this year marks 10 years as a launchpad for cutting-edge innovations that have helped shape the industry over the past decade. The Call for Entries for the 2017 competition is now open. Projects must be submitted by March 20. Midemlab is part of the world’s leading music […]