'Peter White Christmas Album' Due On Rendezvous
Guitarist Peter White's annual White Christmas tour has become a smooth jazz holiday institution. Now the British-born star is busy completing the recording of a new...
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Stevie Wonder To Hit The Road For First Time In 12 Years
Stevie Wonder will kick off a 13-date tour on August 23rd in San Diego -- marking his first trek in more than a decade. The outing, dubbed A Wonder Summer's Night, will wrap...
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Chris Botti To Salute Music Of 'Italia'
Trumpeter Chris Botti is reportedly set to release a follow-up to his best-selling 2005 set To Love Again. The popular musician has recorded a set of tunes related to...
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Earth, Wind & Fire Join Bermuda Fest Line-Up
Veteran act Earth, Wind & Fire have been added as the closing act for the 12th Annual Bermuda Music Festival, set for October 3rd through 6th in the island's capital of...
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Jeff Kashiwa Gets Playful On New 'Play'
Saxophonist Jeff Kashiwa makes a welcome return to the smooth jazz market with the new album Play this week. The new set features the single "Forever." The Pacific Northwest native says...
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Najee Goes Outside The Lines On 'Rising Son'
Saxophonist Najee is back in action with "Come What May," the new single from his forthcoming album Rising Son. The track is co-written with Pieces Of A Dream's James Lloyd, whose piano can...
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Quincy Jones To Launch New Video Podcasts
Quincy Jones entered the digital world Tuesday (July 31st) with the debut episode of his new video podcast series. The 26-episode series will give viewers unprecedented access and...
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Mindi Abair Asks 'Do You Miss Me?'
Saxophonist Mindi Abair is officially releasing the track "Do You Miss Me?" as the third single from her enormously popular CD Life Less Ordinary. The tune, which was prominently featured on...
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Anita Baker Says Her New Band Is Strong
Singer Anita Baker is enjoying opportunities to go out and perform in front of her fans. The Detroit-based singer has been playing select dates around the country, and says she...
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Chuck Loeb Not About The Chops
Guitarist and producer Chuck Loeb is gaining on the charts with his single "Good To Go," from his latest Heads Up International CD titled Presence. The busy musician is a veteran who has...
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Everette Harp Single Gathering Steam
Everette Harp is earning smooth jazz radio play for his single "Just As You Are" from his 2006 CD In The Moment. It's been a little while since the busy saxophonist has gained entry onto...
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Jeff Kashiwa Explains 'Forever'
Saxophonist Jeff Kashiwa is proud of his new album, titled Play. The set shows off Kashiwa's seductive horn melodies on a collection of all-original tunes. The first single from the set...
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Michael McDonald, Patti Austin, India.Arie Headline L.A. Wavefest
Michael McDonald, Patti Austin, and India.Arie are among the headliners for the Los Angeles WAVEFest, set for September 28th and 29th at the...
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Andy Summers Says The Police Feel Like A New Band
Andy Summers says that the current Police reunion feels like an entirely new band. Summers, who has dates booked with Sting and Stewart Copeland into next year, said that he...
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Alicia Keys Wants To Rock With The White Stripes
Alicia Keys has set her sights on collaborating with Detroit rockers the White Stripes. According to NME.com, Keys said she's "dying" to work with the duo and even tried to get them to...
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